WELL · 42-497-32817 · DISTRICT 9

Duke E. L. #5

Plugged

Wise County · Morris (Consolidated Congl.) field  · Vertical

Duke E. L. #5 (API 42-497-32817) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged January 12, 2024, last operated by Scout Energy Management LLC.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits in 1984, permitted to 6,200 ft.

It was permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Scout Energy Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Caughlin, Kenkirk, Tidwell.

Its 2 leases have reported 69.8K barrels of oil and 1.03M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in March 2024. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Scout Energy Management LLC

Permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 483 permits on file · (888) 493-2118

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleScout Energy Management LLC
Production reportsScout Energy Management LLCthrough Jun 2023
Latest permitMitchell Energy CorporationJul 25, 1984

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

6,200
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jul 25, 1984
last permit issued
Dec 22, 2023
completed
69.8K
cumulative oil, bbl
1.03M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Dec 22, 2023
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jan 12, 2024

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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Duke, E. L. O-13-23531Morris (Consolidated Congl.)Scout Energy Management LLC469.8K887KJan 1993 – Mar 2024
Duke, E. L. G-13-114982Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas)Scout Energy Management LLC10145KJan 1993 – Jan 2024

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0102030202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Mitchell Energy CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 2000
  2. 2Mitchell Energy Company L.P.Jan 2001 → Mar 2002
  3. 3Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Apr 2002 → Jul 2004
  4. 4Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2004 → Oct 2018
  5. 5Scout Energy Management LLCNov 2018 → Nov 2018

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
246276-99DrillMitchell Energy CorporationJul 26, 1984Jul 25, 1984—6,200
246274-99DrillMitchell Energy CorporationJul 25, 1984Jul 25, 1984—6,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-13-114982————
—— O-13-23531————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 851 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Caughlin3,759-2,908
Kenkirk3,957-3,106
Tidwell4,167-3,316

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,0225,038Perforated
5,3835,534Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.62528014.75290 S
9.6252,80014.75290 S
5.56,0628.75450 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Feb 5, 2024Jan 12, 2024—
00Jan 12, 2024Jan 2, 2024—
00Mar 5, 1985Jan 14, 1985—
00Feb 28, 1985Dec 14, 1984—
00Feb 27, 1985Jan 14, 1985—
00Jan 26, 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.

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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