WELL · 42-475-31669 · DISTRICT 8
Kelton #1
Ward County · Rodgers (Atoka) field · Producing · Vertical
Kelton #1 (API 42-475-31669) is a well in Ward County operated by Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, completed November 16, 1978 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 21, 1977, permitted to 19,870 ft.
It was permitted by Monsanto Company and has since transferred to Abraxas Petroleum Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Monsanto Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 13, 2026
- Permits on file
- 582
- Phone
- (210) 757-9846
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Abraxas Petroleum Corporation |
| Production reports | Abraxas Petroleum Corporationthrough Dec 2025 |
| Latest permit | Monsanto CompanyNov 21, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 19,870
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 21, 1977
- last permit issued
- Nov 16, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.2M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 16, 1978
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 2026
- 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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelton G-10-80833 | Rodgers (Atoka) | Abraxas Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 0 | 1.2M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 360 · prior 12 4,629(-92%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1BHP Petroleum (Americas) Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 1993
- 2General Atlantic Resources, Inc.May 1993 → Dec 1994
- 3Umc Petroleum CorporationJan 1995 → Jul 1998
- 4Ocean Energy, Inc.Aug 1998 → Aug 2003
- 5Devon Louisiana CorporationSep 2003 → Dec 2005
- 6Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jan 2006 → Jun 2017
- 7Abraxas Petroleum CorporationJul 2017 → Dec 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12447-99 | Drill | Monsanto Company | Nov 21, 1977 | Nov 21, 1977 | Jan 14, 1978 | 19,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1978 | Kelton G-10-80833 | Rodgers (Atoka) | Abraxas Petroleum Corporation | Producing · shut in Jan 1, 2026 | 19,870 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,252 | 14,306 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,801 | 17.5 | 2,180 S |
| 10.75 | 11,880 | 12.25 | 6,200 S |
| 3.5 | 14,005 | — | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 6, 1979 | — |
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 42-475-31669 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-31669 → 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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