WELL · 42-041-30896 · DISTRICT 3
Smith #1
Brazos County · Kurten (Buda) field · Vertical
Smith #1 (API 42-041-30896) is a plugged well in Brazos County, plugged October 20, 1998, last operated by Omimex Petroleum Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 17, 1983, permitted to 8,350 ft.
It was permitted by Arledge, Terry and has since transferred to Omimex Petroleum Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Georgetown.
Its lease has reported 3.25K barrels of oil and 3.57K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 1999.
Operator of record
Permitted by Arledge, Terry; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 6, 2019 · 17 permits on file · (817) 296-7339
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Omimex Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Omimex Petroleum, Inc.through Jan 1997 |
| Latest permit | Arledge, TerryOct 17, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,350
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 17, 1983
- last permit issued
- Nov 13, 1983
- completed
- 3.25K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.57K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 1999
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 13, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 20, 1998
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith O-3-17334 | Kurten (Buda) | Omimex Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 3.25K | 3.57K | Jan 1993 – Jan 1999 |
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 → Jan 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218904-99 | Drill | Arledge, Terry | May 23, 1983 | Oct 17, 1983 | — | 8,350 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-17334 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 345 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 7,210 | -6,865 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 7,495 | -7,150 |
| Georgetown | 8,150 | -7,805 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,060 | 8,140 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,540 | 12.25 | 975 S |
| 4.5 | 8,389 | 7.875 | 800 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 | Mar 22, 1984 | Feb 21, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Mar 8, 1984 | Feb 21, 1984 | — |
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 42-041-30896 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-041-30896 → 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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