WELL · 42-041-31061 · DISTRICT 3

Wickson-Barnes Unit 1 #1

Plugged

Brazos County · Kurten (Buda) field  · Vertical

Wickson-Barnes Unit 1 #1 (API 42-041-31061) is a plugged well in Brazos County, plugged April 8, 1988, last operated by Badger Energy Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 6, 1983, permitted to 9,500 ft.

It was permitted by Hill Production CO.-Wisconsin and has since transferred to Badger Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Woodbine, Buda, Georgetown.

Operator of record

Badger Energy Inc.

Permitted by Hill Production Co.-Wisconsin; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 20 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBadger Energy Inc.
Production reportsnone
Latest permitHill Production Co.-WisconsinDec 6, 1983

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
1
permits on file
Dec 6, 1983
last permit issued
Mar 21, 1984
completed
—
cumulative oil, bbl
—
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 21, 1984
Shut in
—
Plugged
Apr 8, 1988

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.

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
222684-99DrillHill Production Co.-WisconsinNov 28, 1983Dec 6, 1983—9,500

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 294 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Austin Chalk7,436-7,142
Woodbine7,752-7,458
Buda8,303-8,009
Georgetown8,440-8,146
Del Rio8,706-8,412
Edwards8,716-8,422

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,3248,414Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6253,52112.251,310 sx
4.58,8007.875550 sx

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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00May 25, 1984Apr 24, 1984—
00May 17, 1984Apr 24, 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.

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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