WELL · 42-089-32596 · DISTRICT 3
Balusek #1
Colorado County · Garwood W. (Wilcox-Bird Dog) field · Vertical
Balusek #1 (API 42-089-32596) is a plugged well in Colorado County, plugged September 21, 2010, last operated by Magnum Producing LP.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 4, 2008, permitted to 13,500 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Wilcox.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Corpus Christ, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 312
- Phone
- (361) 882-3858
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnum Producing LP |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Magnum Producing, LPOct 4, 2008 |
- 13,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 4, 2008
- last permit issued
- Mar 12, 2010
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2010 THROUGH Sep 2010
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 12, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 21, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balusek G-3-257206 | Garwood, W. (Wilcox-Bird Dog) | Magnum Producing, LP | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2010 – Sep 2010 |
| Balusek G-3-257189 | Wildcat | Magnum Producing, LP | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2010 – Mar 2010 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 671589-99 | Drill | Magnum Producing, LP | Sep 22, 2008 | Oct 4, 2008 | Jan 20, 2009 | 13,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-257189 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-257206 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 175 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxTOP OF WILCOX | 8,700 | -8,525 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,076 | 12,086 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 3,128 | 14.75 | 1,840 S |
| 7.625 | 10,389 | 9.875 | 405 S |
| 4.5 | 13,113 | 6.75 | 355 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 | Sep 16, 2010 | Apr 22, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 16, 2010 | Mar 22, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 8, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 7, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-089-32596 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-089-32596 → 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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