WELL · 42-041-30840 · DISTRICT 3
Opersteny J. #1
Brazos County · Kurten (Buda) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Opersteny J. #1 (API 42-041-30840) is a well in Brazos County operated by Holley Oil Company LLC, completed December 7, 1982 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 20, 1982, permitted to 8,500 ft.
It was permitted by Hill International Production CO and has since transferred to Holley Oil Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 12.2K barrels of oil and 10.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hill International Production Co; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Chappell Hill, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 33 permits on file · (713) 299-1798
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Holley Oil Company LLC |
| Production reports | BMG Holdings, LLCthrough Apr 2005 |
| Latest permit | Hill International Production CoOct 20, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 20, 1982
- last permit issued
- Dec 7, 1982
- completed
- 12.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 10.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 7, 1982
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opersteny, J. O-3-16200 | Kurten (Buda) | Holley Oil Company, LLC | 1 | 12.2K | 10.8K | Jan 1993 – 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.
- 1Omimex Petroleum, Inc.Jan 1993 → Mar 2003
- 2TC3 Energy Services CompanyDec 2003 → Jul 2004
- 3BMG Holdings, LLCAug 2004 → Apr 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176814-99 | Drill | Hill International Production Co | Oct 20, 1982 | Oct 20, 1982 | — | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-16200 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,176 | 8,093 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,846 | 12.25 | 1,543 S |
| 4.5 | 8,483 | 7.875 | 740 S |
| 2.375 | 8,495 | — | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 9, 1982 | — |
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 42-041-30840 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-041-30840 → 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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