TEXAS · WELLS · BRAZOS COUNTY · API 42-041-31914 · DISTRICT 03
Schadenfreude Unit #1
Brazos County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal
Schadenfreude Unit #1 (API 42-041-31914) is a horizontal well in Brazos County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed March 6, 1998 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 9, 1997, permitted to 11,876 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Wilcox, Navarro, Taylor, Austin Chalk.
Its 2 leases have reported 67.2K barrels of oil and 1.08M mcf of gas since March 1998, last reporting volume in April 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 6, 2026
- Permits on file
- 617
- Phone
- (713) 842-9050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyDec 9, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,876
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 9, 1997
- last permit issued
- Mar 6, 1998
- completed
- 67.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.08M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1998 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 6, 1998
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2026
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schadenfreude Unit G-3-284304 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 597 | 13.8K | Jan 2018 – Apr 2026 |
| Schadenfreude Unit O-3-23502 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 66.6K | 1.07M | Mar 1998 – Dec 2017 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 484 · prior 12 702(-31%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyMar 1998 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2007
- 4Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Jul 2018
- 5Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 471003-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Dec 9, 1997 | Dec 9, 1997 | Jan 29, 1998 | 14,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 1998 | Schadenfreude Unit G-3-284304 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Producing · shut in Aug 1, 2026 | 11,876 |
| Mar 6, 1998 | Schadenfreude Unit O-3-23502 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 240 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcox | 3,744 | -3,504 |
| Navarro | 8,974 | -8,734 |
| Taylor | 9,664 | -9,424 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,524 | -11,284 |
| Austin Chalk | — | — |
| Navarro | — | — |
| Taylor | — | — |
| Wilcox | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,600 | 14,444 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,415 | 14.75 | 285 S |
| 7.625 | 11,600 | 9.875 | 250 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jul 18, 2018 | Mar 1, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Jul 22, 1998 | Jun 19, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 15, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-041-31914 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-041-31914 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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