WELL · 42-497-00575 · DISTRICT 9
Steele M. H. #1
Wise County · Wise County Regular (Gas) field · Vertical
Steele M. H. #1 (API 42-497-00575) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged October 18, 2002, last operated by Devon Energy Operating CO. L.P..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 6, 2002, permitted to 6,173 ft.
It was permitted by Mitchell Energy Company L.P. and has since transferred to Devon Energy Operating CO. L.P. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Strawn, Atoka.
Operator of record
Devon Energy Operating Co. L.P.
Permitted by Mitchell Energy Company L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Oct 8, 2004 · 939 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Devon Energy Operating Co. L.P. |
| Production reports | Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.through Jun 2002 |
| Latest permit | Mitchell Energy Company L.P.Feb 6, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,173
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 6, 2002
- last permit issued
- Mar 19, 2002
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 62K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 19, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 18, 2002
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steele, M. H. G-13-32958 | Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) | Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P. | 1 | 0 | 61.8K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2002 |
| Steele, M. H. G-13-189236 | Wise County Regular (Gas) | Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P. | 1 | 0 | 136 | Mar 2002 – Oct 2002 |
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.
- 1Mitchell Energy CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Mitchell Energy Company L.P.Jan 2001 → Mar 2002
- 3Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Apr 2002 → Jun 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 517389-99 | Recompletion | Mitchell Energy Company L.P. | Feb 6, 2002 | Feb 6, 2002 | Feb 18, 2002 | 6,173 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-32958 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-13-189236 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 796 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,040 | 4,098 | Perforated |
| 5,061 | 5,618 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 309 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 2.875 | 5,746 | 7.875 | 100 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 | Aug 19, 2002 | May 16, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 11, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-497-00575 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-00575 → 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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