WELL · 42-039-32545 · DISTRICT 3
Helton #1
Brazoria County · Alvin North (7900) field · Vertical
Helton #1 (API 42-039-32545) is a plugged well in Brazoria County, plugged September 15, 2023, last operated by Goldking Minerals Mgmt L.L.C..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 9, 1995, permitted to 8,700 ft.
It was permitted by Reunion Energy Company and has since transferred to Goldking Minerals Mgmt L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Its lease has reported 329K barrels of oil and 187K mcf of gas since March 1995, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Reunion Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 1 permits on file · (713) 417-4018
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Goldking Minerals Mgmt L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Texcal Energy (GP) LLCthrough Mar 2007 |
| Latest permit | Reunion Energy CompanyFeb 9, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 9, 1995
- last permit issued
- Jun 30, 2000
- completed
- 329K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 187K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 30, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 15, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helton O-3-22667 | Alvin, North (7900) | Goldking Minerals Mgmt, L.L.C. | 1 | 329K | 187K | Mar 1995 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Reunion Energy CompanyMar 1995 → May 1996
- 2Tri-Union Development Corp.Jun 1996 → Aug 2004
- 3Texcal Energy (GP) LLCDec 2004 → Mar 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432737-99 | Drill | Reunion Energy Company | Feb 9, 1995 | Feb 9, 1995 | Feb 16, 1995 | 8,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-22667 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 12 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,227 | 7,931 | Perforated |
| 7,933 | 7,937 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,500 | 13.25 | 631 S |
| 9.625 | 1,500 | 13.5 | 631 S |
| 5.5 | 8,710 | 8.75 | 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 | Oct 13, 2000 | Aug 9, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Apr 17, 1995 | Apr 4, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 7, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-039-32545 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-039-32545 → 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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