WELL · 42-039-32490 · DISTRICT 3
Bullard/ Strouhal #1
Brazoria County · Chocolate Bayou ( Ho.fms. UP) field · Vertical
Bullard/ Strouhal #1 (API 42-039-32490) is a plugged well in Brazoria County, plugged December 18, 2005, last operated by Elliott Oil & Gas Operating CO..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1993 and 2002, permitted to 10,500 ft.
It was permitted by Howard Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Elliott Oil & Gas Operating CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Frio, Upr Frio, Alibel, Alible.
Its 3 leases have reported 23K barrels of oil and 168K mcf of gas since May 1993, last reporting in December 2005. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Elliott Oil & Gas Operating Co.
Permitted by Howard Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Magnolia, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 2, 2026
- Permits on file
- 75
- Phone
- (281) 367-9699
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Elliott Oil & Gas Operating Co. |
| Production reports | Elliott Oil & Gas Operating Co.through Feb 2004 |
| Latest permit | Howard Exploration, Inc.May 2, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 2, 2002
- last permit issued
- May 24, 2002
- completed
- 23K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 168K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1993 THROUGH Dec 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 24, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 18, 2005
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullard/ Strouhal G-3-189212 | Chocolate Bayou ( Ho.fms. UP) | Elliott Oil & Gas Operating Co. | 1 | 0 | 61.8K | May 2002 – Dec 2005 |
| Bullard/Strouhal O-3-22286 | Chocolate Bayou ( Frio Upper) | Howard Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 23K | 83.5K | Aug 1993 – Oct 2002 |
| Bullard/Strouhal G-3-145888 | Chocolate Bayou ( Frio Upper) | Ultra Oil & Gas, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 22.5K | May 1993 – Jul 1993 |
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.
- 1Ultra Oil & Gas, Inc.May 1993 → Sep 1998
- 2Elliott Oil & Gas CompanyFeb 1999 → Dec 2003
- 3Howard Exploration, Inc.Mar 2002 → Jul 2003
- 4Elliott Oil & Gas Operating Co.Jan 2004 → Feb 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519648-99 | Recompletion | Howard Exploration, Inc. | May 2, 2002 | May 2, 2002 | May 6, 2002 | 10,000 |
| 409967-99 | Drill | Ultra Oil & Gas, Inc. | Mar 17, 1993 | Mar 17, 1993 | Mar 25, 1993 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-145888 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-189212 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-22286 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 21 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,767 | 8,771 | Perforated |
| 8,768 | 8,771 | Perforated |
| 9,858 | 9,878 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,524 | 12.25 | 322 S |
| 95.5 | 10,147 | 8.5 | 525 S |
| 5.5 | 10,147 | — | 525 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 | Aug 7, 2002 | Jun 20, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 10, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 26, 1997 | Mar 20, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Jul 7, 1994 | Feb 10, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Apr 11, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 16, 1993 | Jul 5, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 26, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-039-32490 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-039-32490 → 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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