TEXAS · WELLS · WARD COUNTY · MCDANIEL "A" LEASE · API 42-475-34670 · DISTRICT 7B
McDaniel A #1
Ward County · Quito E. (Bell Canyon 5275) field · Producing · Vertical
Mcdaniel A #1 (API 42-475-34670) is a well in Ward County operated by Wtg Exploration, completed December 6, 2000 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 27, 2000, permitted to 5,289 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Castile, Lamar, Ramsey.
Its lease has reported 670 barrels of oil and 1.55M mcf of gas since December 2000, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 269
- Phone
- (432) 682-4030
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | WTG Exploration |
| Production reports | WTG Explorationthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | WTG ExplorationSep 27, 2000 |
- 5,289
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 27, 2000
- last permit issued
- Dec 6, 2000
- completed
- 670
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.55M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2000 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 6, 2000
- 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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDaniel "A" G-10-180583 | Quito, E. (Bell Canyon 5275) | WTG Exploration | 1 | 670 | 1.55M | Dec 2000 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 15,957 · prior 12 5,184(+208%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1WTG ExplorationDec 2000 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500017-98 | Drill | WTG Exploration | Nov 1, 2000 | Sep 27, 2000 | Nov 10, 2000 | 5,999 |
| 500017-99 | Drill | WTG Exploration | Sep 25, 2000 | Sep 27, 2000 | Nov 10, 2000 | 5,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2000 | McDaniel A G-10-180583 | Quito E. (Bell Canyon 5275) | WTG Exploration | Producing | 5,289 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,788 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,228 | 5,273 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,103 | 11 | 450 S |
| 5.5 | 5,288 | 7.875 | 250 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 | Apr 4, 2001 | Dec 11, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 7, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-475-34670 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-34670 → 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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