TEXAS · WELLS · CHAMBERS COUNTY · GRIPON, H.A. A/C #1 LEASE · API 42-071-31697 · DISTRICT 03

Gripon H.A. a/C #1 #40

Plugged

Chambers County · Anahuac (FB a-5 Frio 13) field  · Vertical

Gripon H.A. A/C #1 #40 (API 42-071-31697) is a plugged well in Chambers County, plugged December 1, 1994, last operated by Rising Star Energy Partners II.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits in 1985, permitted to 8,980 ft.

It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Rising Star Energy Partners II on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Frio13.

Its lease has reported 23.1K barrels of oil and 44.7K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Rising Star Energy Partners II

Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Dallas, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Nov 13, 2025
Permits on file
17
Phone
(214) 665-6507

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleRising Star Energy Partners II
Production reportsTexas Petroleum Investment Co.through Feb 2009
Latest permitExxon Corp.Apr 3, 1985

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

8,980
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Apr 3, 1985
last permit issued
Jun 8, 1985
completed
23.1K
cumulative oil, bbl
44.7K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 8, 1985
Shut in
—
Plugged
Dec 1, 1994

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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Gripon, H.A. a/C #1 O-3-18735Anahuac (FB a-5, Frio 13)Texas Petroleum Investment Co.223.1K44.7KJan 1993 – Jul 2026

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.

  1. 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Sep 1995
  2. 2Texas Petroleum Investment Co.Oct 2006 → Feb 2009

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
271406-99DrillExxon Corp.Mar 29, 1985Apr 3, 1985—8,980
271403-99DrillExxon Corp.Mar 29, 1985Apr 3, 1985May 11, 19858,980
271401-99DrillExxon Corp.Mar 29, 1985Apr 3, 1985—8,980

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jun 8, 1985Gripon H.A. a/C #1 O-3-18735Anahuac (FB a-5 Frio 13)Rising Star Energy Partners IIPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 41 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
FrioFRIO 117,625-7,584
FrioFRIO 127,764-7,723
FRIO137,846-7,805
FrioFRIO 158,118-8,077

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,8647,872Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
16100——
10.751,21814.75975 S
7.6258,4229.8752,000 S
7.625———

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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Oct 28, 1985Jun 25, 1985—
00Oct 3, 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.

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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