WELL · 42-063-30279 · DISTRICT 6
Messer B #1
Camp County · Newsome (Pittsburg 8200) field · Vertical
Messer B #1 (API 42-063-30279) is a plugged well in Camp County, plugged October 23, 2000, last operated by Bishop Petroleum Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 2013, permitted to 8,300 ft.
It was permitted by Fairway Resources Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Bishop Petroleum Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Woodbine, Barnett, Ellenburger, Paluxy.
Its 2 leases have reported 329K barrels of oil and 20 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 14 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 19.3K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through July 2025.
Operator of record
Permitted by Fairway Resources Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 8, 2013 · 51 permits on file · (713) 471-9575
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bishop Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Linder, John Operating Co., LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Fairway Resources Operating, LLCJul 2, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,300
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 2, 2013
- last permit issued
- Feb 19, 1986
- completed
- 329K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 19, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 23, 2000
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 14 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newsome Unit O-6-14931 | Newsome (Pittsburg 8200) | Linder, John Operating Co., LLC | 13 | 283K | 0 | Jan 2010 – Jul 2026 |
| Messer "B" O-6-11893 | Newsome (Pittsburg 8200) | Bishop Petroleum Inc. | 1 | 45.6K | 20 | Jan 1993 – Apr 2002 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,754 · prior 12 3,077(-10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Bishop Petroleum Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1999
- 2Fairway Resources Operating, LLCJan 2010 → May 2016
- 3Scout Energy Management LLCJun 2016 → Oct 2023
- 4Linder, John Operating Co., LLCNov 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 765631-99 | Reenter | Fairway Resources Operating, LLC | Jun 27, 2013 | Jul 2, 2013 | Nov 5, 2013 | 8,300 |
| 291191-99 | Drill | Wessely Energy Company | Nov 25, 1985 | Nov 26, 1985 | Dec 5, 1985 | 8,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-11893 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-14931 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 456 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbine | 4,500 | -4,044 |
| Woodbine | 4,536 | -4,080 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 4,800 | -4,344 |
| Ellenburger | 5,300 | -4,844 |
| Paluxy | 5,862 | -5,406 |
| Upper Pittsburg | 8,140 | -7,684 |
| Lower Pittsburg | 8,196 | -7,740 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,560 | 4,730 | Perforated |
| 8,220 | 8,246 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 925 | 12.25 | 410 S |
| 5.5 | 8,300 | 7.875 | 2,054 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 28, 2016 | Jun 25, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Mar 20, 1986 | Feb 21, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 19, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-063-30279 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-063-30279 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 19.3K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 1.21M
- bbl, all reported
- Jul 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000108439 | W-14 Disposal | Active | 2,000 | 2,268 | 4,536–4,746 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 19,309 · prior 12 15,003(+29%)
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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