TEXAS · WELLS · BRAZORIA COUNTY · OLD OCEAN UNIT LEASE · API 42-039-04038 · DISTRICT 03
Old Ocean Unit #181
Brazoria County · Old Ocean (Armstrong) field · Vertical
Old Ocean Unit #181 (API 42-039-04038) is a plugged well in Brazoria County, plugged May 22, 1995, last operated by Amoco Production Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 26, 1987, permitted to 10,721 ft.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 29, 2015
- Permits on file
- 7,201
- Phone
- (281) 366-7061
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Amoco Production Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Amoco Production CompanyMay 26, 1987 |
- 10,721
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 26, 1987
- last permit issued
- Jun 24, 1987
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH —
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 24, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 22, 1995
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Ocean Unit G-3-124793 | Old Ocean (Armstrong) | Amoco Production Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Old Ocean Unit
Amoco Production Company's other wells filed under this lease name in Brazoria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330688-99 | Recompletion | Amoco Production Company | May 26, 1987 | May 26, 1987 | — | 10,721 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 1987 | Old Ocean Unit G-3-124793 | Old Ocean (Armstrong) | Amoco Production Company | Plugged | — |
| — | Old Ocean Unit G-3-36648 | Old Ocean (Larsen) | Amoco Production Company | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,953 | 10,127 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1,227 | — | — |
| 13.375 | 1,506 | 17.5 | 350 S |
| 9.625 | 7,020 | 12.25 | 500 S |
| 3.5 | 9,446 | — | — |
| 7 | 10,480 | 8.625 | 500 S |
| 2.5 | — | — | — |
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 | Aug 19, 1987 | Jul 27, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 13, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 16, 1965 | — |
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 42-039-04038 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-039-04038 → 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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/03904038, documented in the API reference.