WELL · 42-041-31833 · DISTRICT 3
Rotello #1H
Brazos County · Navasota River (Cretaceous Lwr.) field · Horizontal
Rotello #1H (API 42-041-31833) is a plugged horizontal well in Brazos County, plugged February 9, 2011, last operated by Enervest Operating L.L.C..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1994 and 2003, permitted to 16,150 ft.
It was permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Enervest Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Georgetown.
Operator of record
Permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 1,249 permits on file · (713) 659-3500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Enervest Operating L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Enervest Operating, L.L.C.through Jan 2011 |
| Latest permit | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Feb 5, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,150
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 5, 2003
- last permit issued
- Apr 4, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.07M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1994 THROUGH Sep 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 4, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 9, 2011
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotello, Charles G-3-153165 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 334K | Nov 1994 – Sep 2011 |
| Rotello G-3-194609 | Navasota River (Cretaceous Lwr.) | Enervest Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 1.74M | Apr 2003 – Feb 2011 |
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.
- 1Westpark Petroleum, Inc.Nov 1994 → Apr 2001
- 2Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Apr 2003 → Jun 2009
- 3Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Jul 2009 → Jan 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 528104-99 | Recompletion | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Feb 5, 2003 | Feb 5, 2003 | Feb 15, 2003 | 15,000 |
| 426890-99 | Drill | Westpark Petroleum, Inc. | Aug 12, 1994 | Sep 1, 1994 | Sep 3, 1994 | 16,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-153165 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-194609 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 196 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 13,130 | -12,934 |
| GeorgetownGEORGETOWN TOP LWR K | 13,904 | -13,708 |
| GeorgetownGEORGETOWN BASE LWR K | 14,214 | -14,018 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,545 | 15,575 | Perforated |
| 13,792 | 16,311 | Perforated |
| 13,931 | 18,117 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,990 | 14.75 | 1,285 S |
| 9.625 | 2,990 | 14.75 | 1,285 S |
| 5.5 | 12,882 | 7.625 | 80 S |
| 7.625 | 13,179 | 9.875 | 590 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 | Jun 10, 2003 | May 15, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 4, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 15, 1995 | Jan 30, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 10, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-041-31833 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-041-31833 → 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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