WELL · 42-483-30883 · DISTRICT 10

Kelton #1

Plugged

Wheeler County · Mills Ranch (Granite Wash) field  · Vertical

Kelton #1 (API 42-483-30883) is a plugged well in Wheeler County, plugged March 25, 2024, last operated by Diamond S Energy Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 1, 1981, permitted to 10,800 ft.

It was permitted by Cominco American Inc. and has since transferred to Diamond S Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Its lease has reported 28.9K barrels of oil and 889K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2024.

Operator of record

Diamond S Energy Company

Permitted by Cominco American Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 1 permits on file · (817) 269-0503

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleDiamond S Energy Company
Production reportsGunsmoke Energy Companythrough Oct 2008
Latest permitCominco American Inc.Jul 1, 1981

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

10,800
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jul 1, 1981
last permit issued
Sep 14, 1981
completed
28.9K
cumulative oil, bbl
889K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 14, 1981
Shut in
—
Plugged
Mar 25, 2024

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Kelton O-14-4883Mills Ranch (Granite Wash)Diamond S Energy Company128.9K889KJan 1993 – Apr 2024

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. 1Bison Petroleum CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 1995
  2. 2Floyd Operating CompanyJan 1996 → Feb 2000
  3. 33TEC Energy CorporationMar 2000 → Jun 2003
  4. 4PXP Gulf Coast Inc.Jul 2003 → Sep 2003
  5. 5Dabb Energy CompanyOct 2003 → Oct 2003
  6. 6Diamond S Energy CompanyNov 2003 → Aug 2004
  7. 7Gunsmoke Energy CompanySep 2004 → Oct 2008

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
123349-99DrillCominco American Inc.Jul 1, 1981Jul 1, 1981—10,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-14-4883————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,36110,623Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6253,468113,200 S
2.87510,340——
5.510,7907.875300 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
00Jan 12, 1984Sep 24, 1981—

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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