WELL · 42-051-31539 · DISTRICT 3
Perry A #1
Burleson County · Hooker Creek (Navarro A) field · Vertical
Perry A #1 (API 42-051-31539) is a plugged well in Burleson County, plugged June 11, 2001, last operated by Ernest Operating Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1989, permitted to 7,200 ft.
It was permitted by Crescent Exploration Company and has since transferred to Ernest Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wilcox, Navarro, Pecan Gap.
Its lease has reported 77 barrels of oil and 377 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2001.
Operator of record
Permitted by Crescent Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Rockdale, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 24, 2026
- Permits on file
- 32
- Phone
- (512) 446-3855
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ernest Operating Company |
| Production reports | Ernest Operating Companythrough Sep 1995 |
| Latest permit | Crescent Exploration CompanyMar 16, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 16, 1989
- last permit issued
- May 9, 1989
- completed
- 77
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 377
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2001
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 9, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 11, 2001
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry "A" O-3-20455 | Hooker Creek (Navarro A) | Ernest Operating Company | 1 | 77 | 377 | Jan 1993 – Nov 2001 |
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.
- 1Crescent Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 1994
- 2Keesee, H. K.Mar 1994 → Mar 1994
- 3Ernest Operating CompanyDec 1994 → Dec 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 357123-99 | Recompletion | Crescent Exploration Company | Mar 16, 1989 | Mar 16, 1989 | — | 7,150 |
| 116859-99 | Drill | Catlett, E. G. | May 4, 1981 | May 4, 1981 | May 20, 1981 | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-20455 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 414 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,796 | 3,842 | Perforated |
| 6,348 | 6,497 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,011 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 2.375 | 6,325 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 7,150 | 7.875 | 380 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 | Aug 8, 1989 | Jun 16, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 27, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 26, 1982 | — |
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 42-051-31539 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-051-31539 → 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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