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Final Completion HorizontalSidetrack

O. B. BESS

GRIMES County · District 3 · WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC · IOLA (GEORGETOWN)

Permits

Max Depth

10,440 ft

First Permit

1981-07-28

Latest Activity

1995-07-28

Lifespan

14 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1981-10-06

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC ≠ Production: PRIDE ENERGY COMPANY (reported 2001-09)

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC ≠ Permit: CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.

Resolved via: scheduling → WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

CASHCO OIL COMPANY 1993-1994→ CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. 1994-1997→ PRIDE ENERGY COMPANY 1999-2001

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (2) Elevation 344 ft (GR)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
BUDA	10,175 ft	-9,831 ft
BUDA/GEORGETOWN (Buda)	10,175 ft	-9,831 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 (7)

Interval	Type
9,980–10,000 ft	Perforated
9,980–10,076 ft	Perforated
10,038–10,076 ft	Perforated
10,191–13,355 ft	Perforated
10,191–13,652 ft	Perforated
11,196–11,622 ft	Perforated
?–10,000 ft	Perforated

Casing (6)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
10.75"	2,491 ft	930 sx
10.75"	2,491 ft	1,000 sx
2.375"	9,674 ft	—
2.375"	10,031 ft	—
7.625"	10,288 ft	800 sx
7.625"	10,288 ft	800 sx

Permit History (3)

#438317 Recompletion Final Completion

BESS, O. B. · 10,300 ft

1995-07-28

Spud 1995-08-04

#430975 Recompletion Final Completion

BESS, O.B. · 10,200 ft

1994-12-13

Spud 1995-01-01

#127575 Drill Final Completion

O.B. BESS UNIT · 10,440 ft

1981-07-28

Applications (3)

#438317 A CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.

received 1995-07-28

#430975 A CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.

received 1994-12-13

#127575 A CASHCO OIL COMPANY

received 1981-07-28

Records & Logs

8 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1995-09-18

W-2/G-1 1995-03-13 log on file

W-2/G-1 1994-10-20

W-2/G-1 1982-04-16

+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 GRIMES County.

Well Details

Well Number: 1H
Max Depth: 10,440 ft
Drill Type: Horizontal, Sidetrack
County: GRIMES
District: 3
Operator: WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC
Completed: 1981-10-06

Operator

Name: WILDFIRE ENGY OPER LLC
Location: HOUSTON
P-5 Status: Active (filed 2025-11-24)
Cum Oil (all leases): 50,338,106 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 22,803,079 mcf
Activities: OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits: 167