TEXAS · WELLS · BRAZOS COUNTY · ZUBIK-SMITH UNIT LEASE · API 42-041-31681 · DISTRICT 03
Zubik-Smith Unit #1
Brazos County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Horizontal
Zubik-Smith Unit #1 (API 42-041-31681) is a plugged horizontal well in Brazos County, plugged January 8, 2020, last operated by Chesapeake Operating L.L.C..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 27, 1992, permitted to 12,500 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Chesapeake Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Midway, Navarro, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 278K barrels of oil and 485K mcf of gas since February 1993, last reporting in April 2020.
Operator of record
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 16, 2024
- Permits on file
- 1,645
- Phone
- (405) 935-3100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chesapeake Operating L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.through Feb 2020 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyOct 27, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 27, 1992
- last permit issued
- Feb 2, 1993
- completed
- 278K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 485K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1993 THROUGH Apr 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 2, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 8, 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zubik-Smith Unit O-3-21939 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 278K | 485K | Feb 1993 – Apr 2020 |
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.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyFeb 1993 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Dec 2012
- 4Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCJan 2013 → Jun 2016
- 5Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Feb 2020 → Feb 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 404869-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Oct 19, 1992 | Oct 27, 1992 | Dec 12, 1992 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 1993 | Zubik-Smith Unit O-3-21939 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Chesapeake Operating L.L.C. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 296 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Midway | 3,796 | -3,500 |
| Navarro | 4,734 | -4,438 |
| Pecan Gap | 6,188 | -5,892 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,324 | -7,028 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,380 | 11,691 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,496 | 14.75 | 865 S |
| 7.625 | 7,380 | 9.875 | 340 S |
| 7.625 | — | 9.875 | 870 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 | Apr 23, 1993 | Mar 17, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 1, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-041-31681 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-041-31681 → 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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