WELL · 42-145-30545 · DISTRICT 5
Alford #1
Falls County · Alto Springs (Austin Chalk) field · Vertical
Alford #1 (API 42-145-30545) is a plugged well in Falls County, plugged November 7, 2022, last operated by Momentum Production Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 28, 1984, permitted to 3,500 ft.
It was permitted by Escondido Operating and has since transferred to Momentum Production Corp. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Wolf City Sand, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 10.1K barrels of oil and 25 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Escondido Operating; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Baytown, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 9 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Momentum Production Corp. |
| Production reports | Priest Petroleum Corporationthrough Dec 2006 |
| Latest permit | Escondido OperatingDec 28, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 28, 1984
- last permit issued
- Mar 18, 1985
- completed
- 10.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 25
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 18, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 7, 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alford O-5-2750 | Alto Springs (Austin Chalk) | Momentum Production Corp. | 1 | 10.1K | 25 | Jan 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.
- 1Escondido Petroleum Company, IncFeb 1993 → May 1993
- 2Sharp, RobertAug 1993 → Nov 1995
- 3Heartland Resources, Inc.Sep 2000 → May 2004
- 4Priest Petroleum CorporationJul 2006 → Dec 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 263023-99 | Drill | Escondido Operating | Apr 16, 1985 | Dec 28, 1984 | — | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-5-2750 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 450 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wolf City Sand | 2,100 | -1,650 |
| Austin Chalk | 3,100 | -2,650 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,328 | 3,369 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 256 | 12.25 | 120 S |
| 4.5 | 3,473 | 7.875 | 120 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 | Apr 25, 1985 | Mar 25, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Apr 24, 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 42-145-30545 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-145-30545 → 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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