WELL · 42-055-02247 · DISTRICT 1
New Mollie #1
Caldwell County · Salt Flat field · Vertical
New Mollie #1 (API 42-055-02247) is a plugged well in Caldwell County, plugged January 8, 2026, last operated by Petrosaurus Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 13, 1983, permitted to 2,700 ft.
It was permitted by Tri-City Oil Company and has since transferred to Petrosaurus Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 3.93K barrels of oil and 1.91K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Tri-City Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Somerset, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · (210) 336-6355
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Petrosaurus Inc. |
| Production reports | Petrosaurus, Inc.through May 2020 |
| Latest permit | Tri-City Oil CompanyOct 13, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 13, 1983
- last permit issued
- Oct 20, 1983
- completed
- 3.93K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.91K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 20, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 8, 2026
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; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New, Mollie O-1-9348 | Salt Flat | Petrosaurus, Inc. | 4 | 3.93K | 1.91K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Texas Coast Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Sep 1994
- 2Bennett OilOct 1994 → Oct 1996
- 3Global Energy Group, Inc.Nov 1996 → May 1997
- 4Lif-Tex Oil Recovery, Inc.Jun 1997 → Dec 1997
- 5Austin Operating, LLC.Jan 1998 → Dec 1998
- 6Caltex Energy Co.May 2002 → Mar 2011
- 7CCR Operating, LLCApr 2011 → Jul 2011
- 8Luling O&G LLCAug 2011 → May 2016
- 9Iao Energy, LLCSep 2018 → Dec 2018
- 10Petrosaurus, Inc.Mar 2020 → May 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 217076-99 | Other | Tri-City Oil Company | Oct 13, 1983 | Oct 13, 1983 | — | 2,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-9348 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,306 | 2,585 | Perforated |
| 2,610 | 2,620 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 2,638 | — | — |
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 | Jan 24, 1984 | Dec 30, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 16, 1966 | — |
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 42-055-02247 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-055-02247 → 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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