TEXAS · WELLS · BURLESON COUNTY · FRANK UNIT LEASE · API 42-051-33229 · DISTRICT 03
Frank Unit #1
Burleson County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal
Frank Unit #1 (API 42-051-33229) is a horizontal well in Burleson County operated by Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, completed June 4, 1991 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 24, 1991, permitted to 11,845 ft.
It was permitted by Wcs Oil And Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Wildfire Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 135K barrels of oil and 514K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in March 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by WCS Oil and Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 24, 2025
- Permits on file
- 171
- Phone
- (832) 558-0100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Wildfire Energy Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | WCS Oil and Gas CorporationApr 24, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,845
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 24, 1991
- last permit issued
- Jun 4, 1991
- completed
- 135K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 514K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 4, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Unit O-3-21118 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | 1 | 135K | 514K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 3,864 · prior 12 5,130(-25%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 9,210 · prior 12 10,515(-12%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1WCS Oil and Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 2000
- 2Union Pacific Resources CompanyJul 2000 → Jan 2001
- 3Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 4Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Dec 2012
- 5Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCJan 2013 → Jun 2017
- 6Wildhorse Resources Mngt Co, LLCJul 2017 → May 2019
- 7Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Jun 2019 → Feb 2023
- 8Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMar 2023 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387130-99 | Drill | WCS Oil and Gas Corporation | Apr 24, 1991 | Apr 24, 1991 | Apr 30, 1991 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 1991 | Frank Unit O-3-21118 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | Producing | 11,845 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 231 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 6,896 | -6,665 |
| Austin Chalk | 8,075 | -7,844 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,079 | 11,845 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,103 | 12.25 | 494 S |
| 7 | 8,096 | 8.75 | 1,679 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Aug 13, 1991 | Jun 14, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 7, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-051-33229 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-051-33229 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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