WELL · 42-021-31207 · DISTRICT 1

Cook B.M. #1A

Plugged

Bastrop County · Serbin (Wilcox) field  · Vertical

Cook B.M. #1A (API 42-021-31207) is a plugged well in Bastrop County, plugged July 19, 2000, last operated by Ernest Operating Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued May 20, 1988, permitted to 4,600 ft.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Wilcox.

Its 2 leases have reported 1.69K barrels of oil and 41 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2000.

Operator of record

Ernest Operating Company

Rockdale, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 32 permits on file · (512) 446-3855

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleErnest Operating Company
Production reportsErnest Operating Companythrough Jun 1998
Latest permitErnest Operating CompanyMay 20, 1988
4,600
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
May 20, 1988
last permit issued
Aug 23, 1988
completed
1.69K
cumulative oil, bbl
41
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2000

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 23, 1988
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jul 19, 2000

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 2 leases this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cook, B. M. O-1-12924Fabian (Wilcox)Ernest Operating Company11.69K41Jan 1993 – Aug 2000
— O-1-12160——000—

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. 1Ernest Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1998

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
346830-97Field transferErnest Operating CompanyDec 19, 1990May 20, 1988—4,600
346830-98DrillErnest Operating CompanyDec 27, 1988May 20, 1988—4,600
346830-99DrillSierra Minerals, Inc.May 20, 1988May 20, 1988—4,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-1-12160————
—— O-1-12924————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 378 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Wilcox2,142-1,764

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
2,1422,150Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62524112.25125 S
4.52,4287.875495 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
00Apr 2, 1991Sep 24, 1990—
00Mar 27, 1991Sep 22, 1988Yes
00Mar 14, 1989Sep 22, 1988Yes
00Mar 11, 1989——

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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