TEXAS · WELLS · WARD COUNTY · CAPRITO 83 LEASE · API 42-475-34481 · DISTRICT 7B
Caprito 83 #9
Ward County · Abraxas (Cherry Canyon) field · Shut In · Vertical
Caprito 83 #9 (API 42-475-34481) is a well in Ward County operated by Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, completed November 21, 1997 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in April 1, 2011.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 14, 1997, permitted to 7,050 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Delaware, Cherry Canyon, Brushy Canyon.
Its lease has reported 533K barrels of oil and 3.35M mcf of gas since July 1996, with no volume in the three years through April 2026. The lease carries 20 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- 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 Apr 2022 |
| Latest permit | Abraxas Petroleum CorporationMay 14, 1997 |
- 7,050
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 14, 1997
- last permit issued
- Nov 21, 1997
- completed
- 533K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.35M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1996 THROUGH Apr 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 21, 1997
- Shut in
- Apr 1, 2011
- 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 20 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caprito 83 O-10-35061 | Abraxas (Cherry Canyon) | Abraxas Petroleum Corporation | 20 | 533K | 3.35M | Jul 1996 – Apr 2022 |
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.
- 1Abraxas Petroleum CorporationJul 1996 → Apr 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 462105-99 | Drill | Abraxas Petroleum Corporation | May 7, 1997 | May 14, 1997 | Jul 6, 1997 | 7,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 1997 | Caprito 83 O-10-35061 | Abraxas (Cherry Canyon) | Abraxas Petroleum Corporation | Shut In · shut in Apr 1, 2011 | 7,050 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,652 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 5,000 | -2,348 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,610 | -2,958 |
| Brushy Canyon | 6,780 | -4,128 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,681 | 6,741 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,429 | 17.5 | 1,350 S |
| 8.625 | 3,965 | 11 | 750 S |
| 5.5 | 7,050 | 7.875 | 860 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 | Mar 25, 1998 | Dec 19, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 17, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-475-34481 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-34481 → 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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