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McElroy Ranch Company #1471

Shut in

Upton County · Corvette (Wolfcamp) field · Shut In  · Vertical

Mcelroy Ranch Company #1471 (API 42-461-33549) is a well in Upton County operated by Firebird Energy II LLC, completed April 20, 2023 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in September 1, 2023.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1995 and 2010, permitted to 10,420 ft.

It was permitted by Chevron U. S. A. Inc. and has since transferred to Firebird Energy II LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Yates, Dean, Grayburg, Clear Fork.

Its lease has reported 216K barrels of oil and 605K mcf of gas since April 1994, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Firebird Energy II LLC

Permitted by Chevron U. S. A. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Fort Worth, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Aug 12, 2024
Permits on file
272
Phone
(817) 857-7800

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsChevron U. S. A. Inc.through Jan 2023
Latest permitChevron U. S. A. Inc.Apr 7, 2010
10,420
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Apr 7, 2010
last permit issued
Apr 20, 2023
completed
216K
cumulative oil, bbl
605K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 20, 2023
Shut in
Sep 1, 2023
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
McElroy Ranch Company O-9-13608Corvette (Wolfcamp)Firebird Energy II LLC2216K605KApr 1994 – 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. 1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Apr 1994 → Jan 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
693515-99RecompletionChevron U. S. A. Inc.Mar 25, 2010Apr 7, 2010—10,420
435264-99DrillChevron U. S. A. Inc.Apr 26, 1995Apr 27, 1995Jun 21, 199511,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Apr 20, 2023McElroy Ranch Company O-9-13608Corvette (Wolfcamp)Firebird Energy II LLCShut In · shut in Sep 1, 202310,420

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,740 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Yates2,68357
Dean3,453-713
Grayburg4,817-2,077
Clear ForkCLEARFORK6,562-3,822
Wolfcamp9,000-6,260

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,5929,612Perforated
9,5929,822Perforated
9,6449,760Perforated
9,8099,822Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
11.7557514.75300 S
8.6254,874111,200 S
8.6254,875111,200 S
5.510,4207.875925 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 22, 2023Aug 7, 2023—
00Jul 29, 2002Jun 21, 2002—
00Feb 1, 2001Oct 26, 2000—
00Oct 4, 1995Aug 23, 1995Yes
00Sep 5, 1995——

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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