WELL · 42-051-30645 · DISTRICT 3
Morello Matt el AL #1
Burleson County · Caldwell (Austin Chalk) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Morello Matt El AL #1 (API 42-051-30645) is a well in Burleson County operated by B D Production CO. Inc., completed March 31, 1980 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 27, 1980, permitted to 8,500 ft.
It was permitted by Riddle Oil Company and has since transferred to B D Production CO. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 18.9K barrels of oil and 3.17K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Riddle Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 126 permits on file · (361) 813-5177
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | B D Production Co. Inc. |
| Production reports | B D Production Co., Inc.through Aug 2021 |
| Latest permit | Riddle Oil CompanyFeb 27, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 27, 1980
- last permit issued
- Mar 31, 1980
- completed
- 18.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.17K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 31, 1980
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morello, Matt el AL O-3-13023 | Caldwell (Austin Chalk) | B D Production Co., Inc. | 1 | 18.9K | 3.17K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Durst Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 2000
- 2B D Production Co., Inc.Apr 2000 → Aug 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73992-99 | Drill | Riddle Oil Company | Feb 27, 1980 | Feb 27, 1980 | Mar 6, 1980 | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-13023 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,394 | 7,468 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,384 | 12.25 | 1,215 S |
| 2.375 | 7,280 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 7,543 | 7.875 | 500 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 21, 1980 | — |
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 42-051-30645 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-051-30645 → 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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