WELL · 42-041-31042 · DISTRICT 3
Barnes R.W. #1RE
Brazos County · Kurten (Buda) field · Horizontal
Barnes R.W. #1RE (API 42-041-31042) is a plugged horizontal well in Brazos County, plugged April 26, 1991, last operated by Hill Production CO.-Wisconsin.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 2010, permitted to 9,500 ft.
It was permitted by Bexco Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Hill Production CO.-Wisconsin on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Woodbine, Buda, Del Rio.
Its 2 leases have reported 46K barrels of oil and 10.4K mcf of gas since June 2010, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Bexco Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 6, 2015 · 122 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hill Production Co.-Wisconsin |
| Production reports | South Texas Operating Companythrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | Bexco Operating, Inc.Apr 26, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 26, 2010
- last permit issued
- Dec 1, 1983
- completed
- 46K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 10.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2010 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 1, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 26, 1991
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes O-3-25551 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | South Texas Operating Company | 1 | 46K | 10.4K | Jun 2010 – Jul 2026 |
| — O-3-17237 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 17 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Bexco Operating, Inc.Jul 2010 → Dec 2019
- 2South Texas Operating CompanyJan 2020 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 694977-99 | Reenter | Bexco Operating, Inc. | Apr 23, 2010 | Apr 26, 2010 | May 14, 2010 | 8,000 |
| 219669-99 | Drill | Hill Production Co.-Wisconsin | Nov 28, 1983 | Nov 2, 1983 | — | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-17237 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-25551 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 334 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 7,478 | -7,144 |
| WoodbineWOODBINE-EAGLEFORD | 7,791 | -7,457 |
| Buda | 8,355 | -8,021 |
| Del Rio | 8,472 | -8,138 |
| Georgetown | 8,490 | -8,156 |
| Edwards | 8,772 | -8,438 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,494 | 10,818 | Open hole |
| 8,360 | 8,570 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,531 | 12.25 | 825 S |
| 7 | 7,494 | 8.75 | 357 S |
| 4.5 | 8,907 | 7.875 | 850 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 | Jan 19, 2012 | Aug 17, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 10, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 23, 1984 | Jan 20, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Feb 17, 1984 | Jan 20, 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 42-041-31042 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-041-31042 → 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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