WELL · 42-051-31873 · DISTRICT 3
Varisco T. J. #1RE
Burleson County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Horizontal
Varisco T. J. #1RE (API 42-051-31873) is a plugged horizontal well in Burleson County, plugged February 7, 2020, last operated by Wcs Oil & Gas Corporation.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 2008, permitted to 12,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Midway, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Inactive, filed Sep 28, 2021 · 44 permits on file · (214) 357-9116
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | WCS Oil & Gas Corporation |
| Production reports | WCS Oil & Gas Corporationthrough Dec 2019 |
| Latest permit | WCS Oil & Gas CorporationFeb 7, 2008 |
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 7, 2008
- last permit issued
- Jun 3, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 396K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 3, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 7, 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varisco, T. J. G-3-98143 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | WCS Oil & Gas Corporation | 1 | 0 | 396K | Jan 1993 – Feb 2020 |
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 → Aug 1994
- 2WCS Oil & Gas CorporationJun 2008 → Dec 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 651848-99 | Recompletion | WCS Oil & Gas Corporation | Dec 20, 2007 | Feb 7, 2008 | Feb 27, 2008 | 12,000 |
| 133245-99 | Drill | Tipco | Sep 15, 1981 | Sep 15, 1981 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-98143 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 212 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| MidwayMIDWAY SHALE | 6,398 | -6,186 |
| Pecan Gap | 9,110 | -8,898 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,070 | -9,858 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,104 | 11,500 | Perforated |
| 10,104 | 11,780 | Perforated |
| 10,296 | 10,436 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,000 | 12.25 | 1,350 S |
| 2.875 | 10,209 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,953 | 8.75 | 980 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 | Dec 29, 2008 | Jul 17, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 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 42-051-31873 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-051-31873 → 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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