WELL · 42-461-40041 · DISTRICT 7
Connell 38A #1HU
Upton County · Spraberry (Trend Area) R 40 Exc field · Producing · Horizontal
Connell 38a #1HU (API 42-461-40041) is a horizontal well in Upton County operated by Apache Corporation, completed July 24, 2015 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended 3 times), issued February 19, 2015, permitted to 12,000 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, Grayburg, San Andres, Clear Fork.
Its lease has reported 473K barrels of oil and 1.92M mcf of gas since July 2015, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationFeb 19, 2015 |
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Feb 19, 2015
- last permit issued
- Jul 24, 2015
- completed
- 473K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.92M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2015 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 24, 2015
- 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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connell 38A O-9-19072 | Spraberry (Trend Area) R 40 Exc | Apache Corporation | 2 | 473K | 1.92M | Jul 2015 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 155,981 · prior 12 294,423(-47%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 11,977 · prior 12 16,804(-29%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Apache CorporationJul 2015 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 803872-96 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Jun 25, 2026 | Feb 19, 2015 | May 3, 2015 | 12,000 |
| 803872-97 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Oct 22, 2015 | Feb 19, 2015 | May 3, 2015 | 12,000 |
| 803872-98 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Mar 30, 2015 | Feb 19, 2015 | — | 12,000 |
| 803872-99 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Feb 17, 2015 | Feb 19, 2015 | May 3, 2015 | 9,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-19072 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,769 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,473 | 296 |
| Grayburg | 4,329 | -1,560 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - SALTWATER FLOW | 4,425 | -1,656 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 6,503 | -3,734 |
| Spraberry | 7,392 | -4,623 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,978 | -6,209 |
| Devonian | — | — |
| Ellenburger | — | — |
| Fusselman | — | — |
| Strawn | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,297 | 13,705 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 460 | 17.5 | 400 S |
| 9.625 | 8,429 | 12.25 | 575 S |
| 5.5 | 13,795 | 8.5 | 1,900 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 | Jul 20, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 | — |
| 00 | Jan 26, 2016 | Dec 11, 2015 | 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 42-461-40041 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-40041 → 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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