WELL · 42-461-32426 · DISTRICT 7
Howard Mabel #1
Upton County · Fradean S. E. (Devonian) field · Vertical
Howard Mabel #1 (API 42-461-32426) is a well in Upton County operated by Magnatex Corporation, completed October 30, 1985.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 28, 1985, permitted to 10,100 ft.
It was permitted by Magnatex Petroleum Company and has since transferred to Magnatex Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Base Of Cretaceons, Wolfcamp, Barnett, Devonian.
Its 2 leases have reported 50.9K barrels of oil and 469K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Magnatex Petroleum Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 5, 1992 · 1 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnatex Corporation |
| Production reports | Barnett Energy, Inc.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Magnatex Petroleum CompanyJun 28, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 28, 1985
- last permit issued
- Oct 30, 1985
- completed
- 50.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 469K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 30, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard, Mabel O-9-12912 | Fradean, S. E. (Devonian) | Barnett Energy, Inc. | 1 | 50.9K | 469K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| — G-9-120509 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 9,793 · prior 12 11,163(-12%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 784 · prior 12 823(-5%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Snyder Oil CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 1993
- 2Barnett Energy, Inc.Jul 1993 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 279026-99 | Drill | Magnatex Petroleum Company | Feb 28, 1986 | Jun 28, 1985 | Jul 11, 1985 | 10,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-120509 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-12912 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,668 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,154 | 8,392 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 473 | 17.5 | 575 S |
| 8.625 | 3,617 | 11 | 1,280 S |
| 5.5 | 10,100 | 7.875 | 1,000 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 30, 1991 | Sep 11, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Nov 9, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 16, 1986 | Nov 18, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 4, 1986 | — | — |
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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-461-32426 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-32426 → scanned completion filings
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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/46132426, documented in the API reference.