WELL · 42-057-31768 · DISTRICT 2
Curtis Foester #1
Calhoun County · Magnolia Beach (9300) field · Vertical
Curtis Foester #1 (API 42-057-31768) is a well in Calhoun County operated by C & E Operating Inc., completed August 8, 2008.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2008 and 2010, permitted to 12,500 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Its 2 leases have reported 28K barrels of oil and 34.9K mcf of gas since August 2008, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Hockley, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 2, 2023 · 462 permits on file · (281) 265-6500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | C & E Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Mueller Exploration, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | C & E Operating, Inc.Feb 2, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 2, 2010
- last permit issued
- Aug 8, 2008
- completed
- 28K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 34.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 8, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Foester O-2-9391 | Magnolia Beach (Melbourne) | Mueller Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 28K | 34.6K | Jan 2010 – Jul 2026 |
| Curtis Foester G-2-241813 | Magnolia Beach (9300) | C & E Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 260 | Aug 2008 – Jan 2010 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,481 · prior 12 1,831(-19%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1C & E Operating, Inc.Aug 2008 → Sep 2015
- 2Gaither Petroleum CorporationOct 2015 → Feb 2017
- 3Mueller Exploration, Inc.May 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 690554-99 | Recompletion | C & E Operating, Inc. | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 2, 2010 | Jan 14, 2010 | 9,551 |
| 660191-99 | Drill | C & E Operating, Inc. | Apr 22, 2008 | May 5, 2008 | Jul 1, 2008 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-241813 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-9391 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 12 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 4,805 | -4,793 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,733 | 8,739 | Perforated |
| 9,628 | 9,634 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,209 | 13.5 | 535 S |
| 7.625 | 8,850 | 8.75 | 525 S |
| 2.875 | 9,750 | 6.75 | 715 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 | Jul 8, 2010 | Feb 17, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 27, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 12, 2008 | Oct 15, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 6, 2008 | — | — |
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 42-057-31768 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-057-31768 → 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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