WELL · 42-469-33571 · DISTRICT 2

Murphy #1

Plugged

Victoria County · Johnstone (Lower Frio) field  · Vertical

Murphy #1 (API 42-469-33571) is a plugged well in Victoria County, plugged March 2, 2009, last operated by Dale Operating Company.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2001 and 2003, permitted to 6,000 ft.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.

Operator of record

Dale Operating Company

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 424 permits on file · (940) 642-6602

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleDale Operating Company
Production reportsDale Operating Companythrough Oct 2008
Latest permitDale Operating CompanyMar 10, 2003
6,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Mar 10, 2003
last permit issued
Feb 1, 2003
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
83.4K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2001 THROUGH Mar 2009

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 1, 2003
Shut in
—
Plugged
Mar 2, 2009

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

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Murphy G-2-194592Johnstone (Lower Frio)Dale Operating Company1048.3KFeb 2003 – Mar 2009
Murphy G-2-186976Gaffney (5585)Dale Operating Company1035.1KJul 2001 – Dec 2006

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. 1Dale Operating CompanyJul 2001 → Oct 2008

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
528404-99RecompletionDale Operating CompanyFeb 12, 2003Mar 10, 2003Jan 30, 20035,456
506868-99DrillDale Operating CompanyMar 22, 2001Apr 20, 2001Apr 30, 20016,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-2-186976————
—— G-2-194592————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 73 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
FrioLOWER FRIO5,160-5,087

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,1605,168Perforated
5,4575,462Perforated
5,4655,468Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,50112.25550 S
2.8755,9907.875650 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
00Jul 25, 2003Apr 23, 2003Yes
00Jun 3, 2003——
00Mar 12, 2002Sep 20, 2001Yes
00Feb 26, 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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). 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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