WELL · 42-041-31977 · DISTRICT 3
Groesbeck #1H
Brazos County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal
Groesbeck #1H (API 42-041-31977) is a horizontal well in Brazos County operated by Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, completed December 1, 2005 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 14, 2005, permitted to 8,700 ft.
It was permitted by B.W.O.C., Inc. and has since transferred to Wildfire Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 140K barrels of oil and 752K mcf of gas since December 2005, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by B.W.O.C., Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 171 permits on file · (713) 261-3871
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Wildfire Energy Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | B.W.O.C., Inc.Oct 14, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 14, 2005
- last permit issued
- Dec 1, 2005
- completed
- 140K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 752K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 1, 2005
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groesbeck O-3-24841 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | 1 | 140K | 752K | Dec 2005 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 25,898 · prior 12 25,779(+0%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 3,748 · prior 12 4,154(-10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1B.W.O.C., Inc.Dec 2005 → Jun 2007
- 2Martineau Petroleum, Inc.Jul 2007 → Jul 2010
- 3Southern Bay Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2010 → Jun 2013
- 4HK Energy Operating, LLCJul 2013 → Feb 2017
- 5Hawkwood Energy Operating, LLCMar 2017 → Mar 2022
- 6Wildfire Energy Operating LLCApr 2022 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 607835-99 | Drill | B.W.O.C., Inc. | Oct 13, 2005 | Oct 14, 2005 | Oct 18, 2005 | 8,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-24841 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 333 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin ChalkTOP OF AUSTIN CHALK | 8,278 | -7,945 |
| Austin ChalkBASE OF AUSTIN CHALK | 8,570 | -8,237 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,517 | 12,488 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,024 | 12.25 | 774 S |
| 5.5 | 8,517 | 7.875 | 243 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 | Oct 9, 2006 | Jan 24, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | May 16, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-041-31977 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-041-31977 → 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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