WELL · 42-461-32407 · DISTRICT 7

Arco #5

Plugged

Upton County · Corbett (Bend Detrital) field  · Vertical

Arco #5 (API 42-461-32407) is a plugged well in Upton County, plugged April 10, 1992, last operated by Mid-Continent Energy Inc..

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1985 and 1987, permitted to 9,800 ft.

It was permitted by Terra Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Mid-Continent Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Bend, Devonain, Devonian, Devonion.

Operator of record

Mid-Continent Energy Inc.

Permitted by Terra Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Nov 3, 1995

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMid-Continent Energy Inc.
Production reportsnone
Latest permitTerra Resources, Inc.Jun 9, 1987

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

9,800
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Jun 9, 1987
last permit issued
Jun 12, 1987
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 12, 1987
Shut in
—
Plugged
Apr 10, 1992

Surface location

No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.

Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026

Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
— O-9-12015——000—

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
331398-99RecompletionTerra Resources, Inc.Jun 9, 1987Jun 9, 1987—9,748
304768-99RecompletionTerra Resources, Inc.Jul 28, 1986Jul 28, 1986—9,800
274924-99DrillTerra Resources, Inc.May 6, 1985May 14, 1985Jun 15, 19859,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-9-12015————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,585 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
BendBEND DETRITAL8,491-5,906
Devonain8,871-6,286
Devonian8,871-6,286
Devonion8,871-6,286
Fusselman9,579-6,994
Simpson9,666-7,081

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,9287,934Perforated
7,9517,970Perforated
8,0128,042Perforated
8,5268,534Perforated
9,6029,618Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37550517.5530 S
8.6253,40211815 S
5.59,7507.8751,245 S

Completion filings

W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Aug 24, 1987Aug 5, 1987Yes
00Sep 26, 1986Sep 15, 1986Yes
00Sep 24, 1986——
00Sep 10, 1985Aug 19, 1985—
00Aug 31, 1985——

The source documents

Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.

About this data

Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.

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