WELL · 42-083-00656 · DISTRICT 7
Ferguson #1
Coleman County · Coleman County Regular (Gas) field · Vertical
Ferguson #1 (API 42-083-00656) is a plugged well in Coleman County, plugged August 3, 2007, last operated by C & L Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 8, 1978, permitted to 1,200 ft.
It was permitted by Pautsky, Norman and has since transferred to C & L Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pautsky, Norman; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Valera, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 9, 2009
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | C & L Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | C & L Operating, Inc.through Mar 2001 |
| Latest permit | Pautsky, NormanMar 8, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 8, 1978
- last permit issued
- Feb 23, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 14.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2007
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 23, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 3, 2007
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferguson G-8-75563 | Coleman County Regular (Gas) | C & L Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 14.4K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2007 |
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.
- 1Wortham, E. H.Jan 1993 → Dec 1998
- 2Wortham Operating, LLCJan 1999 → Mar 1999
- 3C & L Operating, Inc.Apr 1999 → Mar 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19606-99 | Recompletion | Pautsky, Norman | Mar 8, 1978 | Mar 8, 1978 | — | 1,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-75563 | — | — | — | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 60 | 12.5 | — |
| 5.5 | 1,345 | 8.75 | 200 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 14, 1978 | — |
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 42-083-00656 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-083-00656 → 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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