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Final Completion

KURTEN WOODBINE UNIT

BRAZOS County · District 3 · VESS OIL CORPORATION · KURTEN (WOODBINE)

Permits

Max Depth

8,600 ft

First Permit

1980-10-03

Latest Activity

1993-04-30

Lifespan

13 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1981-09-03

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: VESS OIL CORPORATION ≠ Permit: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Resolved via: production → VESS OIL CORPORATION

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Injection / Disposal

H-1 Injection Cancelled 1996-07-11 UIC #000042313 permitted 1980-09-30

Permitted Volume

500 bbl/d

Max Pressure

2,500 psi

Injection Interval

8,246–8,281 ft

Injected (12mo)

—

Operator History

Chain of Custody

MERIT ENERGY COMPANY 1993-1994→ CODY ENERGY, INC. 1994-1999→ CODY ENERGY LLC 1999-2003→ VESS OIL CORPORATION 2003-2026

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Oil

production & DCA →

Formation Tops (2) Elevation 289 ft (KB)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
WOODBINE B (Woodbine)	8,192 ft	-7,903 ft
WOODBINE C (Woodbine)	8,246 ft	-7,957 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (3)

Interval	Type
8,192–8,202 ft	Perforated
8,246–8,281 ft	Perforated
8,376–8,386 ft	Perforated

Casing (3)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
9.625"	3,674 ft	1,460 sx
2.375"	8,065 ft	—
5.5"	8,599 ft	650 sx

Permit History (2)

#411007 Other Final Completion

KURTEN WOODBINE UNIT · 8,600 ft

1993-04-30

#94715 Drill Final Completion

JONES ENHANCED RECOVERY UNIT · 8,600 ft

1980-10-03

Spud 1980-11-26

Applications (2)

#411007 A MERIT ENERGY COMPANY

received 1993-04-23

#94715 A GULF OIL CORP.

received 1980-10-03

Records & Logs

8 completion filings on record.

W-2/G-1 2001-09-06

W-2/G-1 1992-07-30

W-2/G-1 1996-06-10

W-2/G-1 1981-10-17

+2 more filings

Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in BRAZOS County.

Well Details

Well Number: 1297
Max Depth: 8,600 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: BRAZOS
District: 3
Operator: VESS OIL CORPORATION
Completed: 1981-09-03

Operator

Name: VESS OIL CORP
Location: DALLAS
P-5 Status: Active (filed 2025-11-10)
Cum Oil (all leases): 15,934,266 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): — mcf
Activities: OPRS/O
Total Permits: 79