TEXAS · WELLS · BRAZORIA COUNTY · API 42-039-32581 · DISTRICT 03
Clemens State Tract 8 Gas Unit #1
Brazoria County · Clemens SE (Frio A) field · Vertical
Clemens State Tract 8 Gas Unit #1 (API 42-039-32581) is a plugged well in Brazoria County, plugged March 4, 1999, last operated by Rutherford Oil Corporation.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1996 and 1997, permitted to 11,700 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Anahuac, Frio.
Its 2 leases have reported 14K barrels of oil and 180K mcf of gas since May 1996, with no volume in the three years through April 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 18, 2023
- Permits on file
- 287
- Phone
- (713) 622-5555
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rutherford Oil Corporation |
| Production reports | Rutherford Oil Corporationthrough Aug 1997 |
| Latest permit | Rutherford Oil CorporationAug 4, 1997 |
- 11,700
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 4, 1997
- last permit issued
- Aug 2, 1996
- completed
- 14K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 180K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1996 THROUGH Aug 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 2, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 4, 1999
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clemens State Tract 8 Gas Unit G-3-161862 | Clemens, SE, (Frio A) | Rutherford Oil Corporation | 1 | 11.9K | 172K | Aug 1996 – Aug 1997 |
| Clemens State Tract 8 GU O-3-22980 | Clemens, SE. (Frio B) | Rutherford Oil Corporation | 1 | 2.06K | 8.26K | May 1996 – Jul 1996 |
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.
- 1Rutherford Oil CorporationMay 1996 → Aug 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 465691-99 | Recompletion | Rutherford Oil Corporation | Jul 31, 1997 | Aug 4, 1997 | — | 10,350 |
| 458811-99 | Recompletion | Rutherford Oil Corporation | Feb 18, 1997 | Feb 21, 1997 | Aug 1, 1996 | 11,100 |
| 446114-99 | Drill | Rutherford Oil Corporation | Mar 21, 1996 | Mar 21, 1996 | Mar 31, 1996 | 11,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1996 | Clemens State Tract 8 Gas Unit G-3-161862 | Clemens SE (Frio A) | Rutherford Oil Corporation | Plugged | — |
| May 13, 1996 | Clemens State Tract 8 GU O-3-22980 | Clemens SE. (Frio B) | Rutherford Oil Corporation | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 22 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,188 | 10,201 | Perforated |
| 10,958 | 10,976 | Perforated |
| 11,188 | 11,201 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,690 | 17.5 | 1,230 S |
| 9.625 | 8,100 | 12.25 | 590 S |
| 5.5 | 11,400 | 8.5 | 500 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. 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 | Mar 12, 1997 | Aug 20, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 7, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 3, 1996 | Aug 6, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Jul 11, 1996 | May 21, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 1, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-039-32581 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-039-32581 → 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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