WELL · 42-051-30720 · DISTRICT 3

Circle C #1

Plugged

Burleson County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field  · Horizontal · Sidetrack

Circle C #1 (API 42-051-30720) is a plugged horizontal well in Burleson County, plugged June 24, 2005, last operated by Landmark Exploration Inc..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1980 and 1997, permitted to 12,000 ft.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Chalk.

Its 2 leases have reported 19.6K barrels of oil and 61.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Landmark Exploration Inc.

Caldwell, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 8, 2022 · 48 permits on file · (979) 587-9300

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleLandmark Exploration Inc.
Production reportsLandmark Exploration Inc.through Aug 2005
Latest permitLandmark Exploration Inc.Apr 1, 1997
12,000
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Apr 1, 1997
last permit issued
—
completed
19.6K
cumulative oil, bbl
61.8K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 24, 2005

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Circle C No. 1 O-3-14200Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)Landmark Exploration Inc.119.6K61.8KJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Circle "C" O-3-23495Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)Landmark Exploration Inc.100Apr 1997 – Jul 1998

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.

  1. 1Harmony Exploration, Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1997
  2. 2Landmark Exploration Inc.Mar 1997 → Aug 2005

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
460581-98Recompletion · sidetrackLandmark Exploration Inc.Apr 28, 1998Apr 1, 1997—8,999
460581-99Recompletion · sidetrackLandmark Exploration Inc.Apr 1, 1997Apr 1, 1997Apr 18, 19978,500
78860-99DrillWilliams, Clayton W., Jr.Apr 22, 1980Apr 22, 1980—12,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-3-14200————
—— O-3-23495————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 303 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Chalk8,481-8,178

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
2,648—Open hole
8,4318,588Perforated
8,4818,628Perforated
8,55611,092Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6254,05212.251,350 S
2.3758,324——
5.58,4967.875240 S
5.59,0008.75500 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 29, 1998Sep 25, 1997Yes
00Jul 17, 1998Sep 25, 1997—
00Jul 8, 1998——
00Jan 12, 1984May 19, 1981—

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.

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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