WELL · 42-071-00898 · DISTRICT 3
A. B. Lawrence Unit #1
Chambers County · Petkas (Frio 7860) field · Vertical
A. B. Lawrence Unit #1 (API 42-071-00898) is a plugged well in Chambers County, plugged July 26, 2016, last operated by Schnapp Ben H..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 1985, permitted to 8,320 ft.
It was permitted by Goldking Prod. CO. and has since transferred to Schnapp Ben H. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 26.1K barrels of oil and 14.5K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2016.
Operator of record
Permitted by Goldking Prod. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 14, 1987
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Schnapp Ben H. |
| Production reports | Rotation, Incorporatedthrough Jan 2015 |
| Latest permit | Goldking Prod. Co.Dec 10, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,320
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 10, 1985
- last permit issued
- Jul 1, 1970
- completed
- 26.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 14.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 1, 1970
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 26, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence, A.B. O-3-19916 | Petkas (Frio 7650) | Rotation, Incorporated | 1 | 26.1K | 14.5K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2016 |
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.
- 1Denovo Oil & Gas, Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 1994
- 2Lomak Production CompanyMay 1994 → Dec 1995
- 3Engroup Resources, L.P.Oct 1997 → Jan 2002
- 4Rotation, IncorporatedFeb 2002 → Jan 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292637-99 | Recompletion | Goldking Prod. Co. | Nov 20, 1985 | Dec 10, 1985 | — | 8,320 |
| 235986-99 | Recompletion | Goldking Prod. Co. | Mar 2, 1984 | Apr 13, 1984 | — | 8,320 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-19916 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,490 | 7,492 | Perforated |
| 7,757 | 7,760 | Perforated |
| 7,857 | 7,860 | Perforated |
| — | 7,860 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,314 | 10.75 | — |
| 5.5 | 8,205 | 8.75 | 440 sx |
| 5.5 | 8,205 | 7.875 | — |
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 4, 1988 | Nov 30, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Dec 30, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 7, 1986 | Jan 25, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Feb 5, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 25, 1984 | May 4, 1984 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 9, 1984 | May 4, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 23, 1972 | — |
| 00 | Jan 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 42-071-00898 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-071-00898 → 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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