WELL · 42-071-31646 · DISTRICT 3
Double Bayou Gas Unit 4 #1
Chambers County · Vertical
Double Bayou Gas Unit 4 #1 (API 42-071-31646) is a permitted well in Chambers County filed by Cox Resources Corp.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 5 drilling permits (amended once) between 1984 and 1997, permitted to 9,600 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Frio7.
Its 4 leases have reported 43.8K barrels of oil and 733K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 2016. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2009 · 18 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Fort Apache Energy, Inc.through Mar 2011 |
| Latest permit | Cox Resources Corp.Oct 13, 1997 |
- 9,600
- total depth, ft
- 6
- permits on file
- Oct 13, 1997
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 43.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 733K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2016
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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exxon #5 O-3-18354 | Double Bayou (Frio A) | Fort Apache Energy, Inc. | 2 | 43.8K | 154K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2016 |
| Double Bayou Gas Unit 4 G-3-167113 | Double Bayou (Frio 8200) | Fort Apache Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 154K | Dec 1997 – Sep 2008 |
| Double Bayou GU 4 G-3-146987 | Double Bayou (Frio 13 Lower) | Fort Apache Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 405K | Sep 1993 – Nov 2002 |
| Double Bayou GU 4 G-3-144795 | Daddy Schu (Frio) | Exxon Corp. | 1 | 0 | 19.7K | Feb 1993 – Sep 1993 |
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.
- 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Cox Resources Corp.Aug 1994 → Aug 1998
- 3Fort Apache Energy, Inc.Oct 2001 → Mar 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 466411-98 | Recompletion | Cox Resources Corp. | Mar 6, 1998 | Oct 13, 1997 | Dec 1, 1997 | 8,917 |
| 466411-99 | Recompletion | Cox Resources Corp. | Aug 18, 1997 | Oct 13, 1997 | — | 8,917 |
| 414225-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Jul 26, 1993 | Jul 29, 1993 | Aug 19, 1993 | 8,917 |
| 407465-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Dec 21, 1992 | Dec 21, 1992 | Feb 10, 1993 | 8,446 |
| 257281-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Oct 26, 1984 | Nov 12, 1984 | — | 9,600 |
| 257277-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Oct 26, 1984 | Nov 12, 1984 | — | 9,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-144795 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-146987 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-167113 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-18354 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 31 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,318 | 8,326 | Perforated |
| 8,352 | 8,356 | Perforated |
| 8,383 | 8,388 | Perforated |
| 8,861 | 8,867 | Perforated |
| 8,986 | 8,989 | Perforated |
| 9,021 | 9,024 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,000 | 12.25 | 595 S |
| 9.625 | 1,001 | 12.25 | 595 S |
| 5.5 | 9,100 | 8.5 | 622 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 26, 1998 | Sep 30, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Apr 2, 1998 | Jan 23, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 26, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 21, 1993 | Oct 12, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 3, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | May 5, 1993 | Mar 22, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 23, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 25, 1985 | Feb 25, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Mar 14, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-071-31646 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-071-31646 → 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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