WELL · 42-461-34159 · DISTRICT 7
McElroy Ranch Co. -F- #2
Upton County · Wilshire (Consolidated) field · Horizontal
Mcelroy Ranch CO. -F- #2 (API 42-461-34159) is a horizontal well in Upton County operated by BP America Production Company, completed November 29, 2001.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 26, 2001, permitted to 11,700 ft.
It was permitted by Arco Permian and has since transferred to BP America Production Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Spraberry, Wolfcamp, Canyon, Strawn.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Arco Permian; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 1,623
- Phone
- (720) 439-5104
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BP America Production Company |
| Production reports | Apache Corporationthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Arco PermianMar 26, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,700
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 26, 2001
- last permit issued
- Nov 29, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.04M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 29, 2001
- 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; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McElroy Ranch Co. -F- G-9-234077 | Wilshire (Consolidated) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 0 | 1.04M | Nov 2001 – Jul 2026 |
| McElroy Ranch Co. -F- O-9-15230 | Wilshire (Consolidated) | BP America Production Company | 2 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2002 – Jun 2008 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 363 · prior 12 265(+37%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1BP America Production CompanyNov 2001 → Nov 2010
- 2Apache CorporationDec 2010 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 506829-98 | Drill | Arco Permian | Nov 29, 2001 | Mar 26, 2001 | Sep 29, 2001 | 11,700 |
| 506829-99 | Drill | Arco Permian | Mar 22, 2001 | Mar 26, 2001 | — | 11,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-234077 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-15230 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,841 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,822 | 10,913 | Perforated |
| 11,010 | 11,165 | Perforated |
| 11,222 | 11,613 | Perforated |
| 11,670 | 11,706 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 435 | 17.5 | 325 S |
| 9.625 | 5,105 | 12.25 | 525 S |
| 8.625 | 5,105 | 12.25 | 525 S |
| 7 | 11,760 | 8.75 | 1,350 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 | Apr 16, 2008 | Nov 16, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Mar 27, 2008 | — | — |
| 00 | May 13, 2002 | Feb 28, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 29, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-461-34159 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-34159 → 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.
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