WELL · 42-485-39285 · DISTRICT 9
Gibson D #4
Wichita County · Vertical
Gibson D #4 (API 42-485-39285) is a plugged well in Wichita County, plugged November 2, 1983, last operated by Mcilroy, Claude.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1985, permitted to 2,000 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Thomas Sand, Megargel.
Its lease has reported 2.86K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Electra, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 13, 1988 · 32 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Rush Creek Operating LLCthrough Jul 2019 |
| Latest permit | McIlroy, ClaudeJun 25, 1985 |
- 2,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 25, 1985
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 2.86K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 2, 1983
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson D O-13-25478 | Wichita County Regular | Rush Creek Operating LLC | 4 | 2.86K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1McIlroy Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 2002
- 2The Tara Co.Jan 2003 → Aug 2003
- 3Veneto Exploration, Inc.Sep 2003 → Oct 2003
- 4Estacado Energy, LLCNov 2003 → Dec 2013
- 5Veneto Exploration, LLCFeb 2014 → Sep 2016
- 6Rush Creek Operating LLCOct 2016 → Jul 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 278786-99 | Other | McIlroy, Claude | Jun 24, 1985 | Jun 25, 1985 | Jul 1, 1985 | 2,000 |
| 209267-99 | Drill | Swanson, Tom | Aug 24, 1983 | Sep 1, 1983 | Oct 28, 1983 | 2,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-25478 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,104 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas SandTHOMAS | 1,824 | -720 |
| Megargel | 1,928 | -824 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,832 | 1,848 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 80 | 12.25 | — |
| 4.5 | 2,000 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Jan 9, 1986 | Dec 9, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 18, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-485-39285 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-485-39285 → 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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