WELL · 42-055-33578 · DISTRICT 1
Alexander A #5
Caldwell County · Vertical
Alexander A #5 (API 42-055-33578) is a plugged well in Caldwell County, plugged September 24, 2020, last operated by Higher Standard Oil Company,Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 2014, permitted to 2,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Taylor, Clark, Eagle Ford.
Its lease has reported 2.52K barrels of oil and 42 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Higher Standard Oil Company,inc.
Frisco, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 29, 2025 · 11 permits on file · (469) 317-3456
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Austin Operating, LLC.through Nov 1998 |
| Latest permit | Higher Standard Oil Company,inc.May 28, 2014 |
- 2,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 28, 2014
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 2.52K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 42
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 24, 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; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander -A- O-1-9457 | Fentress (1750) | Austin Operating, LLC. | 5 | 2.52K | 42 | 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.
- 1J & J Lease ServiceJan 1993 → Mar 1993
- 2R & S Oil Production Co.Dec 1993 → May 1997
- 3Lif-Tex Oil Recovery, Inc.Jun 1997 → Oct 1997
- 4Austin Operating, LLC.Jan 1998 → Nov 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 785154-99 | Reenter | Higher Standard Oil Company,inc. | Apr 21, 2014 | May 28, 2014 | Aug 24, 2015 | 2,000 |
| 238460-99 | Drill | Cameron, Paul E., Jr., Inc. | May 7, 1984 | May 7, 1984 | — | 2,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-9457 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 501 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor | 1,089 | -588 |
| Clark | 1,586 | -1,085 |
| Eagle Ford | 1,802 | -1,301 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,712 | 1,750 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 129 | 12.25 | 100 sx |
| 4.5 | 1,868 | 7.875 | 206 sx |
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 | Jun 22, 1984 | Jun 12, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jun 21, 1984 | Jun 12, 1984 | — |
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 42-055-33578 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-055-33578 → 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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