WELL · 42-051-31524 · DISTRICT 3
Albright L. Unit #1
Burleson County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Albright L. Unit #1 (API 42-051-31524) is a plugged horizontal well in Burleson County, plugged July 16, 2008, last operated by Champlin Petroleum CO..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1981 and 1996, permitted to 7,860 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Champlin Petroleum CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Its 2 leases have reported 53.9K barrels of oil and 103K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2008. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Inactive, filed Dec 23, 1986 · 1,006 permits on file · (713) 654-2552
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Champlin Petroleum Co. |
| Production reports | Anadarko E&P Company LPthrough Nov 2006 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyDec 5, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,860
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Dec 5, 1996
- last permit issued
- May 21, 1981
- completed
- 53.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 103K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 21, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 16, 2008
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albright, L. O-3-23190 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Anadarko E&P Company LP | 1 | 24.7K | 53.3K | Feb 1997 – Sep 2008 |
| Albright, L. O-3-19042 | Caldwell, NE (Georgetown) | Anadarko E&P Company LP | 1 | 29.3K | 50.1K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2003 |
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.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyJan 1993 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Nov 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 454771-98 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Union Pacific Resources Company | Mar 11, 1997 | Dec 5, 1996 | — | 7,400 |
| 454771-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Union Pacific Resources Company | Nov 4, 1996 | Dec 5, 1996 | Jan 20, 1997 | 7,400 |
| 296651-99 | Recompletion | Champlin Petroleum Co. | Jan 28, 1986 | Jan 29, 1986 | — | 7,690 |
| 115971-99 | Drill | Champlin Petroleum Co. | Apr 24, 1981 | Apr 24, 1981 | Apr 15, 1981 | 7,860 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-19042 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-23190 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 313 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 6,886 | -6,573 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,908 | 7,557 | Perforated |
| 6,917 | 7,001 | Perforated |
| 7,060 | 9,400 | Perforated |
| 7,445 | 7,520 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,191 | 12.25 | 1,375 S |
| 2.375 | 6,810 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 7,690 | 8.75 | 450 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 | Apr 16, 1997 | Mar 11, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 11, 1997 | Apr 16, 1991 | — |
| 00 | May 2, 1991 | Apr 16, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Feb 26, 1986 | Feb 5, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Feb 14, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 5, 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-051-31524 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-051-31524 → 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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