WELL · 42-461-32444 · DISTRICT 7

Vaughn Deep #1

Plugged

Upton County · Hazel Deep (Fusselman) field  · Vertical

Vaughn Deep #1 (API 42-461-32444) is a plugged well in Upton County, plugged October 30, 2024, last operated by Mulloy Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 26, 1985, permitted to 13,500 ft.

It was permitted by Staley Operating CO. and has since transferred to Mulloy Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Yates, Dean, Woodford, Fusselman.

Operator of record

Mulloy Operating Inc.

Permitted by Staley Operating Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Oct 29, 2025
Permits on file
52
Phone
(432) 687-0323

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMulloy Operating Inc.
Production reportsMulloy Operating, Inc.through Apr 2023
Latest permitStaley Operating Co.Jul 26, 1985

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

13,500
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jul 26, 1985
last permit issued
Oct 31, 1985
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
684K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 31, 1985
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 30, 2024

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
Vaughn Deep G-9-118898Hazel Deep (Fusselman)Mulloy Operating, Inc.10684KJan 1993 – Jul 2026

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

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Staley Operating Co.Jan 1993 → May 2017
  2. 2Mulloy Operating, Inc.Jun 2017 → Apr 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
281237-99DrillStaley Operating Co.Jul 26, 1985Jul 26, 1985Jul 31, 198513,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-9-118898————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,776 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Yates2,567209
DeanBASE DEAN8,930-6,154
Woodford11,145-8,369
Fusselman11,976-9,200
Simpson12,142-9,366
Ellenburger12,575-9,799

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
11,99712,085Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3751,36617.51,330 S
9.6258,81812.252,925 S
9.625———

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
00Dec 3, 1985Nov 20, 1985Yes
00Nov 28, 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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