TEXAS · WELLS · WISE COUNTY · MCCURDY LEASE · API 42-497-35694 · DISTRICT 7C
McCurdy #5
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Mccurdy #5 (API 42-497-35694) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged August 22, 2025, last operated by Lime Rock Resources IV-A L.P..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 23, 2004, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Burlington Resources O & G CO LP and has since transferred to Lime Rock Resources IV-A L.P. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Caddo, Barnett, Viola.
Its lease has reported 601 barrels of oil and 538K mcf of gas since December 2004, last reporting volume in June 2025.
Operator of record
Permitted by Burlington Resources O & G Co LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 18, 2025
- Permits on file
- 117
- Phone
- (713) 292-9510
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lime Rock Resources IV-a L.P. |
| Production reports | Lime Rock Resources IV-a, L.P.through Jun 2025 |
| Latest permit | Burlington Resources O & G Co LPSep 23, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 23, 2004
- last permit issued
- Dec 18, 2004
- completed
- 601
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 538K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · JAN 2005 THROUGH JUN 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 18, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 22, 2025
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCurdy G-13-206836 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Lime Rock Resources IV-a, L.P. | 1 | 601 | 538K | Dec 2004 – Jun 2025 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 380(-100%)
Wells named McCurdy
Lime Rock Resources IV-a L.P.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Wise County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Burlington Resources O & G Co LPJan 2005 → Oct 2018
- 2Lime Rock Resources IV-a, L.P.Nov 2018 → Jun 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551387-99 | Drill | Burlington Resources O & G Co LP | Sep 22, 2004 | Sep 23, 2004 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2004 | McCurdy G-13-206836 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | Lime Rock Resources IV-a L.P. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 852 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,260 | 7,802 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 886 | 12.25 | 430 S |
| 5.5 | 7,945 | 7.875 | 395 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 26, 2005 | Feb 16, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 15, 2005 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-497-35694 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-35694 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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