WELL · 42-015-30727 · DISTRICT 3

Kaechele Charles #2

Plugged

Austin County · Chesterville SE. (4000 SD) field  · Vertical

Kaechele Charles #2 (API 42-015-30727) is a plugged well in Austin County, plugged August 22, 2017, last operated by Lts Oil & Gas A.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 25, 1999, permitted to 8,000 ft.

It was permitted by Transtexas Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Lts Oil & Gas A on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Yegua.

Operator of record

LTS Oil & Gas A

Permitted by Transtexas Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Lubbock, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 29, 2025 · 4 permits on file · (806) 789-9557

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleLTS Oil & Gas A
Production reportsSunwest Oklahoma, Incthrough Dec 2006
Latest permitTranstexas Gas CorporationJan 25, 1999

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

8,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jan 25, 1999
last permit issued
Jul 9, 1999
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
239K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1999 THROUGH Aug 2017

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 9, 1999
Shut in
—
Plugged
Aug 22, 2017

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Kaechele, Charles G-3-173908Chesterville, SE. (4000 SD)LTS Oil & Gas A10239KJul 1999 – Aug 2017

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Transtexas Gas CorporationJul 1999 → Jul 1999
  2. 2Energy 2000, Inc.Sep 2003 → Sep 2004
  3. 3Omni Oil & Gas, Inc.Nov 2004 → Feb 2005
  4. 4Sunwest Oklahoma, IncMar 2005 → Dec 2006

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
482227-98DrillTranstexas Gas CorporationJul 23, 1999Jan 25, 1999—8,000
482227-99DrillTranstexas Gas CorporationJan 25, 1999Jan 25, 1999Jun 15, 19998,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-3-173908————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 143 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE OF MIOCENE2,950-2,807
FrioBASE OF FRIO4,450-4,307
YeguaTOP OF YEGUA7,122-6,979

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,2324,233Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
73,0239.875845 S
4.54,6926.125405 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 8, 1999Jul 26, 1999Yes
00Aug 27, 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.

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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