42-149-32602
Final Completion HorizontalDirectionalETHELMAE UNIT
FAYETTE County · District 3 · RESEARCH EXPLORATION LLC · GIDDINGS (AUSTIN CHALK-3)
Permits
5
Max Depth
15,500 ft
First Permit
1992-03-20
Latest Activity
2010-04-16
Lifespan
18 yrs
Regulatory Status
Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completion
1999-10-05
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
EWA / Production operator mismatch
Scheduling: RESEARCH EXPLORATION LLC ≠ Production: YOUNG, JOHN H., INC. (reported 2026-04)
Resolved via: production → YOUNG, JOHN H., INC.
Production Summary Production data is a work in progress — still being validated against RRC filings. Spot something off or have questions? [email protected]
Cum Oil
— bbl
Cum Gas
— mcf
First Production
1993-01
Last Production
2026-07
Operator History
Chain of Custody
Lease Production
Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.
Formation Tops (6) Elevation 455 ft (GR)
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| TOP AUSTIN CHALK (Austin Chalk) | 11,345 ft | -10,890 ft |
| AUSTIN CHALK | 11,366 ft | -10,911 ft |
| TOP EAGLEFORD SHALE (Eagle Ford) | 12,024 ft | -11,569 ft |
| TOP BUDA (Buda) | 12,091 ft | -11,636 ft |
| TOP GEORGETOWN (Georgetown) | 12,121 ft | -11,666 ft |
| TOP EDWARDS (Edwards) | 12,360 ft | -11,905 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 |
|---|---|
| 11,027–13,126 ft | Perforated |
| 11,366–13,650 ft | Perforated |
| 12,550–12,624 ft | Perforated |
Casing (3)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 9.625" | 3,150 ft | 964 sx |
| 7" | 11,315 ft | 276 sx |
| 4.5" | 13,100 ft | 370 sx |
Permit History (5)
ETHELMAE · 13,200 ft
2010-04-16
Spud 2010-05-05
ETHELMAE · 13,100 ft
2010-04-16
ETHELMAE · 15,500 ft
1999-05-05
Spud 1999-08-12
ETHELMAE UNIT · 14,200 ft
1992-03-20
Spud 1992-03-24
ETHELMAE UNIT · 13,609 ft
1992-03-20
Applications (5)
Records & Logs
5 completion filings on record · 2 with log images at RRC.
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.
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Well Details
- Well Number
- 1
- Max Depth
- 15,500 ft
- Drill Type
- Horizontal, Directional
- County
- FAYETTE
- District
- 3
- Operator
- RESEARCH EXPLORATION LLC
- Completed
- 1999-10-05
Operator
- Name
- RESEARCH EXPL, LLC
- Location
- KINGWOOD
- P-5 Status
- Inactive (filed 2018-01-04)
- Cum Oil (all leases)
- — bbl
- Cum Gas (all leases)
- 2,071,089 mcf
- Total Permits
- 4