WELL · 42-461-38984 · DISTRICT 7
Thomas #5
Upton County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Thomas #5 (API 42-461-38984) is a well in Upton County operated by Apache Corporation, completed December 4, 2013 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 20, 2013, permitted to 11,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Spraberry, Wolfcamp, Strawn.
Its lease has reported 253K barrels of oil and 700K mcf of gas since March 2008, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 3, 2025
- Permits on file
- 9,756
- Phone
- (713) 954-5500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Apache Corporation |
| Production reports | Apache Corporationthrough Feb 2022 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationSep 20, 2013 |
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 20, 2013
- last permit issued
- Dec 4, 2013
- completed
- 253K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 700K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 4, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- 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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas O-9-16577 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Apache Corporation | 5 | 253K | 700K | Mar 2008 – 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.
- 1Mariner Energy, Inc.Mar 2008 → Nov 2010
- 2Apache CorporationDec 2010 → Aug 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 768649-99 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Aug 20, 2013 | Sep 20, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-16577 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,764 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,876 | 10,490 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 502 | 17.5 | 550 S |
| 8.625 | 4,762 | 11 | 900 S |
| 5.5 | 10,630 | 7.875 | 965 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 | Jun 18, 2014 | May 8, 2014 | Yes |
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 42-461-38984 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-38984 → 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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