TEXAS · WELLS · CHAMBERS COUNTY · API 42-071-30444 · DISTRICT 03
RFR Tract 247 #175
Chambers County · Red Fish Reef (FB B-1 Frio 4) field · Shut In-Multi-Compl · Vertical
Rfr Tract 247 #175 (API 42-071-30444) is a well in Chambers County operated by Galveston Bay Operating CO LLC, completed December 17, 1976 and listed as shut in-multi-compl on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2008.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended once) between 1987 and 1997, permitted to 10,500 ft.
It was permitted by Vintage Petroleum, Inc. and has since transferred to Galveston Bay Operating CO LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Anahuac, Frio.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC
Permitted by Vintage Petroleum, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- May 6, 2019
- Permits on file
- 5
- Phone
- (985) 870-5959
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC |
| Production reports | Tekoil and Gas Gulf Coast, LLCthrough May 2008 |
| Latest permit | Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Mar 5, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Mar 5, 1997
- last permit issued
- Dec 17, 1976
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.43M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 17, 1976
- Shut in
- Jun 1, 2008
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFR Tract 247 G-3-70463 | Red Fish Reef (FB B-1, Frio 4) | Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| RFR Tract 247 G-3-150830 | Red Fish Reef (FB B-1, Frio 10) | Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.43M | Jun 1994 – Jul 2026 |
| RFR Tract 247 G-3-69818 | Red Fish Reef (FB B-1, Frio 11B) | Vintage Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jun 1994 |
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.
- 1Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Jun 1994 → May 2000
- 2Masters Resources, L.L.C.Jun 2000 → Dec 2002
- 3Masters Oil & Gas, LLCJan 2003 → Sep 2006
- 4Tekoil and Gas Gulf Coast, LLCOct 2006 → May 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 459478-99 | Recompletion | Vintage Petroleum, Inc. | Mar 5, 1997 | Mar 5, 1997 | — | 10,500 |
| 423807-98 | Other | Vintage Petroleum, Inc. | Jun 16, 1994 | May 10, 1994 | May 23, 1994 | 10,500 |
| 423807-99 | Other | Vintage Petroleum, Inc. | May 10, 1994 | May 10, 1994 | — | 10,500 |
| 340256-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Dec 15, 1987 | Dec 17, 1987 | — | 10,500 |
| 327145-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Feb 26, 1987 | Feb 26, 1987 | — | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1994 | RFR Tract 247 G-3-150830 | Red Fish Reef (FB B-1 Frio 10) | Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 2008 | 10,500 |
| Dec 17, 1976 | RFR Tract 247 G-3-70463 | Red Fish Reef (FB B-1 Frio 4) | Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC | Shut In-Multi-Compl · shut in Oct 1, 2000 | 10,500 |
| Dec 17, 1976 | RFR Tract 247 G-3-69818 | Red Fish Reef (FB B-1 Frio 11B) | Vintage Petroleum Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 18 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,188 | 10,208 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.375 | 1,000 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 2,063 | 14.75 | 1,075 S |
| 2.375 | 9,242 | — | — |
| 7 | 10,498 | 9.875 | 1,100 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 3, 1994 | Aug 30, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 9, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 15, 1977 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 2, 1977 | — |
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 42-071-30444 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-071-30444 → 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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