TEXAS · WELLS · CHAMBERS COUNTY · API 42-071-02325 · DISTRICT 03
Oyster Bayou Field Unit #5
Chambers County · Oyster Bayou field · Producing · Vertical
Oyster Bayou Field Unit #5 (API 42-071-02325) is a well in Chambers County operated by Denbury Onshore LLC, completed October 7, 2021 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 14, 2010, permitted to 8,454 ft.
Completion filings report 15 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Heterostegina, Heterostegina Marker, Anahuac.
Its 2 leases have reported 25.8M barrels of oil and 15.6M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026. The leases carry 163 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 30, 2025
- Permits on file
- 789
- Phone
- (866) 831-3235
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Denbury Onshore LLC |
| Production reports | Denbury Onshore, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Denbury Onshore, LLCJun 14, 2010 |
- 8,454
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 14, 2010
- last permit issued
- Oct 7, 2021
- completed
- 25.8M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 15.6M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 7, 2021
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 163 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oyster Bayou Field Unit O-3-25515 | Oyster Bayou | Denbury Onshore, LLC | 102 | 23.1M | 2.94K | Jun 2010 – Apr 2026 |
| Jackson, Felix, et Al O-3-3312 | Oyster Bayou | Denbury Onshore, LLC | 61 | 2.67M | 15.6M | Jan 1993 – May 2010 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 972,775 · prior 12 1,191,053(-18%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Oryx Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1999
- 2Kerr-McGee CorporationApr 1999 → Sep 1999
- 3Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCOct 1999 → Feb 2006
- 4Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPMar 2006 → Mar 2007
- 5Denbury Onshore, LLCApr 2007 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 697268-99 | Recompletion | Denbury Onshore, LLC | Jun 8, 2010 | Jun 14, 2010 | Aug 12, 2010 | 8,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2021 | Oyster Bayou Field Unit O-3-25515 | Oyster Bayou | Denbury Onshore LLC | Producing | 8,454 |
| Mar 6, 1995 | Jackson Felix et Al O-3-3312 | Oyster Bayou | Denbury Onshore LLC | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 8 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE OF MIOCENE | 6,623 | -6,615 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 6,625 | -6,617 |
| Heterostegina | 7,192 | -7,184 |
| Heterostegina Marker | 7,192 | -7,184 |
| AnahuacANAHUAC HET | 7,194 | -7,186 |
| Marginulina | 7,585 | -7,577 |
| Marginulina Marker | 7,585 | -7,577 |
| FrioTOP OF FRIO | 8,055 | -8,047 |
| Frio | 8,059 | -8,051 |
| A-1 Reservoir | 8,162 | -8,154 |
| Seabreeze A-1 | 8,188 | -8,180 |
| Seabreeze A-2 | 8,320 | -8,312 |
| AnahuacANAHUAC HET. | — | — |
| CaprockCAPROCK - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| CatahoulaCATAHOULA - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Frio | — | — |
| FrioFRIO-DISCORBIS - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| FrioFRIO SEABREEZE | — | — |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | — | — |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE,LOWER-FRIO - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Pliocene-Miocene - Disposal | — | — |
| Seabreeze - Disposal | — | — |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,162 | 8,184 | Perforated |
| 8,185 | 8,189 | Perforated |
| 8,186 | 8,190 | Perforated |
| 8,186 | 8,228 | Perforated |
| 8,187 | 8,192 | Perforated |
| 8,190 | 8,228 | Perforated |
| 8,195 | 8,235 | Perforated |
| 8,228 | 8,269 | Perforated |
| 8,250 | 8,260 | Perforated |
| 8,262 | 8,272 | Perforated |
| 8,268 | 8,278 | Perforated |
| 8,269 | 8,310 | Perforated |
| 8,277 | 8,297 | Perforated |
| 8,322 | 8,341 | Perforated |
| 8,322 | 8,382 | Perforated |
| 8,341 | 8,382 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 90 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 1,972 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 1,989 | 12.25 | 500 S |
| 5.5 | 8,274 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,290 | 8.625 | 525 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 27, 2022 | Nov 16, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Oct 30, 2017 | Oct 5, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Mar 21, 2017 | Mar 8, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Jun 10, 2016 | Jun 7, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Nov 24, 2014 | Jun 30, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Sep 28, 2013 | Jul 9, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Feb 25, 2013 | Feb 21, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Aug 22, 2011 | Jan 5, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Jun 28, 2010 | Mar 13, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Mar 29, 1995 | Mar 13, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Apr 15, 1986 | Mar 14, 1986 | Yes |
| 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 42-071-02325 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-071-02325 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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