WELL · 42-497-02674 · DISTRICT 9
West Chico Unit #711
Wise County · T. C. W. B. (Atoka 5800) field · Vertical
West Chico Unit #711 (API 42-497-02674) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged August 27, 2019, last operated by Bridwell Oil CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 12, 1977, permitted to 5,744 ft.
It was permitted by Cities Service Company and has since transferred to Bridwell Oil CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Cities Service Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 7, 2026
- Permits on file
- 1,146
- Phone
- (940) 723-4351
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bridwell Oil Co. |
| Production reports | Bridwell Oil Co.through Apr 2016 |
| Latest permit | Cities Service CompanyDec 12, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,744
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 12, 1977
- last permit issued
- Apr 26, 1949
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 203K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 26, 1949
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 27, 2019
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Chico Unit G-13-42670 | T. C. W. B. (Atoka 5800) | Bridwell Oil Co. | 1 | 0 | 203K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2020 |
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.
- 1OXY USA Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1997
- 2JW Energy Co., LtdJan 1998 → Nov 2000
- 3WG Operating, Inc.Dec 2000 → Nov 2010
- 4Milagro Exploration, LLCDec 2010 → Jun 2013
- 5Bridwell Oil Co.Nov 2015 → Apr 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13875-99 | Recompletion | Cities Service Company | Dec 12, 1977 | Dec 12, 1977 | — | 5,744 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-42670 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,668 | 5,712 | Perforated |
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 | May 4, 2005 | Feb 14, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Apr 25, 2005 | Nov 8, 2004 | — |
| 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 42-497-02674 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-02674 → 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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