WELL · 42-483-31241 · DISTRICT 10
Evans #1
Wheeler County · Panhandle Wheeler County Field field · Vertical
Evans #1 (API 42-483-31241) is a plugged well in Wheeler County, plugged March 7, 2025, last operated by Explorer Oil & Gas Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 1992, permitted to 2,475 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Panhandle Lime, Brown Dolomite, Granite Wash, Weathered Granite.
Operator of record
Amarillo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 5, 1996 · 2 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Explorer Oil & Gas Inc. |
| Production reports | Reneau, James Seed Co.through Aug 2018 |
| Latest permit | Explorer Oil & Gas, Inc.Jan 28, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,475
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 28, 1992
- last permit issued
- Mar 1, 1985
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 31.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 1, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 7, 2025
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 2 leases this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evans G-14-140597 | Panhandle, East | Reneau, James Seed Co. | 1 | 0 | 31.7K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2025 |
| — O-14-6434 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Reneau, James Seed Co.Jan 1993 → Aug 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 386628-99 | Other | Explorer Oil & Gas, Inc. | Apr 10, 1991 | Jan 28, 1992 | Dec 16, 1984 | 2,475 |
| 260806-99 | Drill | Panhandle Drilling Company | Dec 7, 1984 | Dec 10, 1984 | Dec 18, 1984 | 2,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-140597 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-14-6434 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,488 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Panhandle Lime | 1,708 | 780 |
| Brown Dolomite | 2,108 | 380 |
| Granite Wash | 2,340 | 148 |
| Weathered Granite | 2,418 | 70 |
| Granite | 2,454 | 34 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,109 | 2,446 | Perforated |
| 2,109 | 2,466 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 336 | 12.5 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 2,466 | 7.875 | 185 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Mar 10, 1992 | Mar 5, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Feb 14, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | May 20, 1987 | Apr 13, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | May 15, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-483-31241 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-483-31241 → scanned completion filings
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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