WELL · 42-015-30716 · DISTRICT 3
Eller Unit #1
Austin County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Producing · Horizontal
Eller Unit #1 (API 42-015-30716) is a horizontal well in Austin County operated by Redbud E & P Inc., completed November 23, 1998 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 16, 1998, permitted to 16,500 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Redbud E & P Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Midway, Taylor, Austin Chalk.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Giddings, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 9, 2026
- Permits on file
- 14
- Phone
- (979) 542-3085
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Redbud E & P Inc. |
| Production reports | Redbud E & P, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyJul 16, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 16, 1998
- last permit issued
- Nov 23, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5.18M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 23, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eller Unit G-3-171931 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Redbud E & P, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 5.18M | Nov 1998 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 11,190 · prior 12 12,139(-8%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyNov 1998 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyMar 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2007
- 4Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Apr 2016
- 5Crawford Hughes Operating Co.May 2016 → Jul 2019
- 6Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCAug 2019 → May 2025
- 7Redbud E & P, Inc.Jun 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478002-98 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Feb 24, 1999 | Jul 16, 1998 | — | 16,500 |
| 478002-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Jul 16, 1998 | Jul 16, 1998 | Jul 22, 1998 | 16,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-171931 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 309 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Midway | 11,655 | -11,346 |
| Taylor | 13,141 | -12,832 |
| Austin Chalk | 15,533 | -15,224 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 15,442 | 19,119 | Perforated |
| 15,447 | 17,443 | Perforated |
| 15,506 | 18,965 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,750 | 17.5 | 1,525 S |
| 9.625 | 12,500 | 12.25 | 770 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 | Mar 12, 1999 | Dec 11, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 3, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-015-30716 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-015-30716 → 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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