WELL · 42-495-34689 · DISTRICT 8
Nelson S Folly #4
Winkler County · Monahans North (Clearfork) field · Vertical
Nelson S Folly #4 (API 42-495-34689) is a well in Winkler County operated by Blackbeard Operating LLC, completed April 24, 2022.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 21, 2022, permitted to 9,000 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, San Andres, Glorieta.
Its 2 leases have reported 323K barrels of oil and 704K mcf of gas since February 2020, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 2,262 permits on file · (432) 242-0050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Blackbeard Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Blackbeard Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 21, 2022 |
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 21, 2022
- last permit issued
- Apr 24, 2022
- completed
- 323K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 704K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2020 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 24, 2022
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
31.674447, -102.912936
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Winkler County.
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; they carry 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson's Folly O-10-56991 | Monahans (Clear Fork) | Blackbeard Operating, LLC | 6 | 233K | 522K | Jul 2021 – Jul 2026 |
| Nelson's Folly O-10-55767 | Monahans, North (Clearfork) | Blackbeard Operating, LLC | 3 | 90.3K | 182K | Feb 2020 – Mar 2024 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 68,860 · prior 12 47,836(+44%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 138,035 · prior 12 120,351(+15%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Blackbeard Operating, LLCApr 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876140-98 | Drill | Blackbeard Operating, LLC | Apr 14, 2022 | Jan 21, 2022 | — | 9,000 |
| 876140-99 | Drill | Blackbeard Operating, LLC | Jan 17, 2022 | Jan 21, 2022 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-55767 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-56991 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,721 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,364 | 357 |
| Seven RiversSEVEN RIVERS / QUEEN | 2,638 | 83 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | 3,693 | -972 |
| Glorieta | 4,842 | -2,121 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 5,062 | -2,341 |
| CapitanCAPITAN REEF - HIGH FLOWS | — | — |
| Colby / Queen | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — |
| Holt | — | — |
| RustlerRUSTLER - POSSIBLE FLOW; POSSIBL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,850 | 4,955 | Perforated |
| 4,850 | 5,375 | Perforated |
| 5,105 | 5,375 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 589 | 11 | 290 S |
| 5.5 | 5,814 | 7.875 | 1,050 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 30, 2024 | Oct 27, 2023 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 9, 2022 | Sep 26, 2022 | Yes |
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 42-495-34689 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-495-34689 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Nelson's Folly42-495-34852
0.3 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,391 | 337 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,665 | 63 |
| San Andres | 3,730 | -1,002 |
| Glorieta | 4,874 | -2,146 |
| Clear Fork | 5,324 | -2,596 |
| Capitan | — | |
| Rustler | — | |
| Holt | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Nelson's Folly42-495-34611
0.6 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,364 | 384 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,650 | 98 |
| San Andres | 3,720 | -972 |
| Clear Fork | 4,842 | -2,094 |
| Colby / Queen | — | |
| Holt | — | |
| Capitan | — | |
| Rustler | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Nelson's Folly42-495-34432
0.6 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 817 | 1,909 |
| Yates | 2,387 | 339 |
| Queen | 2,668 | 58 |
| Colby-Queen | 3,149 | -423 |
| San Andres | 3,744 | -1,018 |
| Glorieta | 4,900 | -2,174 |
| Clear Fork | 5,126 | -2,400 |
| Holt | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Nelson's Folly42-495-34838
0.7 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Tansill | 2,201 | 530 |
| Yates | 2,393 | 338 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,663 | 68 |
| San Andres | 3,738 | -1,007 |
| Glorieta | 4,871 | -2,140 |
| Rustler | — | |
| Capitan | — | |
| Colby / Queen | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Nelson's Folly42-495-34661
0.9 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,393 | 342 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,669 | 66 |
| San Andres | 3,739 | -1,004 |
| Glorieta | 4,866 | -2,131 |
| Clear Fork | 5,090 | -2,355 |
| Capitan | — | |
| Colby / Queen | — | |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Shield Maiden42-495-35084
1.8 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Tansill | 2,287 | 463 |
| Yates | 2,475 | 275 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,757 | -7 |
| Queen | 3,144 | -394 |
| Grayburg | 3,618 | -868 |
| San Andres | 3,864 | -1,114 |
| Holt | 4,959 | -2,209 |
| Glorieta | 5,029 | -2,279 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Sealy Smith Foundation -A-42-495-34651
2.3 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,480 | 253 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,752 | -19 |
| Queen | 3,148 | -415 |
| San Andres | 3,837 | -1,104 |
| Glorieta | 5,009 | -2,276 |
| Delaware | — | |
| Colby / Queen | — | |
| Holt | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Sealy Smith Foundation -A-42-495-34315
2.5 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 903 | 1,832 |
| Yates | 2,483 | 252 |
| Queen | 2,762 | -27 |
| Colby-Queen | 3,174 | -439 |
| San Andres | 3,847 | -1,112 |
| Holt | 4,925 | -2,190 |
| Glorieta | 4,983 | -2,248 |
| Clear Fork | 5,254 | -2,519 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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