TEXAS · WELLS · WARD COUNTY · API 42-475-31837 · DISTRICT 7B
Sealy Smith Foundation #164
Ward County · Monahans (Clear Fork) field · Vertical
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 2
- Monahans (Clear Fork) · Monahans (Permian-Tubb #3)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated.
Sealy Smith Foundation #164 (API 42-475-31837) is a plugged well in Ward County, plugged April 5, 1989, last operated by Occidental Permian Ltd..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 14, 1979, permitted to 5,800 ft.
It was permitted by Shell Oil Company and has since transferred to Occidental Permian Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Shell Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 2, 2026
- Permits on file
- 6,251
- Phone
- (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Occidental Permian Ltd. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Shell Oil CompanyMar 14, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 14, 1979
- last permit issued
- Sep 23, 1979
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 23, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 5, 1989
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Wells named Sealy Smith Foundation
Occidental Permian Ltd.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Ward County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsPermits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44300-99 | Drill | Shell Oil Company | Mar 14, 1979 | Mar 14, 1979 | Jul 15, 1979 | 5,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 1979 | Sealy Smith Foundation O-10-4403 | Monahans (Clear Fork) | Occidental Permian Ltd. | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,961 | 5,001 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.75 | 123 | — | 550 S |
| 8.625 | 930 | — | 300 S |
| 5 | 5,476 | — | 2,925 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 7, 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 42-475-31837 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-31837 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its 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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