WELL · 42-001-31982 · DISTRICT 6
Higginbotham #1
Anderson County · Purt field · Vertical
Higginbotham #1 (API 42-001-31982) is a plugged well in Anderson County, plugged April 9, 1997, last operated by Vintage Petroleum Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 15, 1990, permitted to 3,250 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Woodbine.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 29, 2005
- Permits on file
- 553
- Phone
- (918) 592-0101
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Vintage Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Mar 15, 1990 |
- 3,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 15, 1990
- last permit issued
- Aug 11, 1990
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 11, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 9, 1997
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higginbotham O-6-13016 | Purt | Vintage Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jun 1997 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 370991-99 | Drill | Vintage Petroleum, Inc. | Mar 15, 1990 | Mar 15, 1990 | Jun 30, 1990 | 3,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-13016 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 442 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 2,775 | -2,333 |
| Austin Chalk | 3,182 | -2,740 |
| Woodbine | 3,398 | -2,956 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,402 | 3,416 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 284 | 11 | 210 S |
| 5.5 | 3,430 | 7.875 | 256 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 26, 1992 | Feb 18, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | May 11, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-001-31982 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-001-31982 → scanned completion filings
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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