WELL · 42-071-03208 · DISTRICT 3
State Tract 288 #12
Chambers County · Red Fish Reef SW. (FB-C F-17) field · Vertical
State Tract 288 #12 (API 42-071-03208) is a plugged well in Chambers County, plugged May 4, 2010, last operated by Sun Expl. & Prod. CO.-Lafayette.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1980 and 1992, permitted to 11,200 ft.
It was permitted by American Exploration Company and has since transferred to Sun Expl. & Prod. CO.-Lafayette on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Anahuac, F1 Sd, F-15-D Sd, F15, D-2 Sd.
Its 2 leases have reported 34.2K barrels of oil and 99.4K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Lafayette
Permitted by American Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 29, 1997 · 237 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Lafayette |
| Production reports | Shoreham Oil & Gas Company, Inc.through Jun 2005 |
| Latest permit | American Exploration CompanyJun 17, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jun 17, 1992
- last permit issued
- Jun 16, 1980
- completed
- 34.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 99.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 16, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 4, 2010
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Tract 288 O-3-21644 | Red Fish Reef, SW. (F-15-D Sd.) | Shoreham Oil & Gas Company, Inc. | 1 | 34.2K | 99.4K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| State Tract 288 G-3-94835 | Red Fish Reef, SW. (F-15, D-2) | Shoreham Oil & Gas Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – May 2010 |
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.
- 1EL Tres ExplorationJan 1993 → Mar 1996
- 2Shoreham Oil & Gas Company, Inc.Jun 1996 → Jun 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400207-99 | Recompletion | American Exploration Company | Jun 15, 1992 | Jun 17, 1992 | May 24, 1992 | 10,946 |
| 116551-99 | Recompletion | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Lafayette | Apr 30, 1981 | Apr 30, 1981 | — | 11,200 |
| 72750-99 | Recompletion | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Lafayette | Feb 15, 1980 | Feb 15, 1980 | — | 11,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-94835 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-21644 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 17 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| AnahuacANAHUAC SHALE | 7,155 | -7,138 |
| F1 SD | 8,760 | -8,743 |
| F-15-D SD | 10,795 | -10,778 |
| F15, D-2 SD | 10,972 | -10,955 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,795 | 10,800 | Perforated |
| 10,972 | 10,992 | Perforated |
| 11,122 | 11,132 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 70 | — | — |
| 16 | 245 | 22 | 433 S |
| 16 | 245 | — | 433 S |
| 10.75 | 2,484 | — | 1,440 S |
| 10.75 | 2,502 | 15 | 1,440 S |
| 2.375 | 11,103 | — | — |
| 7 | 11,199 | 9.875 | 1,500 S |
| 7 | 11,199 | — | 1,500 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 | Oct 15, 1992 | Sep 11, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 15, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 5, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 1, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 11, 1964 | — |
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 42-071-03208 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-071-03208 → 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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