WELL · 42-071-02729 · DISTRICT 3
FR Tract 46 #59
Chambers County · Fishers Reef (Frio 6) field · Vertical
FR Tract 46 #59 (API 42-071-02729) is a permitted well in Chambers County filed by Exxon Corp.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1977 and 1988, permitted to 9,016 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Galveston Bay Operating CO LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 5 permits on file · (828) 817-7260
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Feb 3, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,016
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 3, 1988
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- 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
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Tract 46 G-3-100577 | Fishers Reef (Frio 6) | Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| FR State Tract 46 O-3-20366 | Fishers Reef (Frio 4-B) | Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342197-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Feb 2, 1988 | Feb 3, 1988 | — | 9,016 |
| 159303-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Apr 22, 1982 | Apr 22, 1982 | — | 9,016 |
| 4944-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Aug 8, 1977 | Aug 8, 1977 | — | 9,016 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-100577 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-20366 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,196 | 8,200 | Perforated |
| 8,339 | 8,364 | Perforated |
| 8,429 | 8,443 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 235 | 16 | 300 S |
| 9.625 | 1,486 | 12.4 | 425 S |
| 9.625 | 1,503 | 12.25 | 425 S |
| 9.625 | 1,504 | — | 425 S |
| 1.5 | 7,647 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 9,000 | — | 725 S |
| 2.875 | 9,016 | 9 | — |
| 2.875 | 9,017 | 9 | 700 S |
| 2.875 | 9,017 | — | 750 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 | Mar 30, 1989 | Feb 14, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 21, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 15, 1982 | 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 42-071-02729 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-071-02729 → 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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