TEXAS · WELLS · AUSTIN COUNTY · API 42-015-00461 · DISTRICT 03
Wilson J. W. #18
Austin County · Raccoon Bend (Miocene Z) field · Vertical
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 3
- Raccoon Bend (Miocene X) · Raccoon Bend (Miocene Y) · Raccoon Bend (Oakville 970)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated.
Wilson J. W. #18 (API 42-015-00461) is a plugged well in Austin County, plugged October 31, 1986, last operated by Enhanced Energy Partners Corp.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 18, 1979, permitted to 4,275 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Enhanced Energy Partners Corp on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tomball, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 16, 2026
- Permits on file
- 172
- Phone
- (713) 705-4312
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Enhanced Energy Partners Corp |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Sep 18, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,275
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 18, 1979
- last permit issued
- Jan 1, 1975
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 1, 1975
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 31, 1986
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.
Wells named Wilson J. W.
Enhanced Energy Partners Corp's other wells filed under this lease name in Austin 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 wellsPermits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59276-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Sep 18, 1979 | Sep 18, 1979 | — | 4,275 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1975 | Wilson J. W. O-3-8872 | Raccoon Bend (Miocene Z) | Enhanced Energy Partners Corp | Plugged | — |
| Jan 1, 1975 | Wilson J. W. O-3-8872 | Raccoon Bend (Miocene Z) | Enhanced Energy Partners Corp | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| — | 2,893 | Perforated |
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 | Mar 13, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-015-00461 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-015-00461 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here 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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