WELL · 42-149-30425 · DISTRICT 3
Maranatha #1H
Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Horizontal
Maranatha #1H (API 42-149-30425) is a plugged horizontal well in Fayette County, plugged December 13, 1995, last operated by Noel Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1991, permitted to 9,170 ft.
It was permitted by Reach Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Noel Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 3.49K barrels of oil and 5.39K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in February 1997. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Reach Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Huntsville, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 6, 2000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Noel Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Jenex Operating Company of Texasthrough Jul 1995 |
| Latest permit | Reach Exploration, Inc.Apr 25, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,170
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 25, 1991
- last permit issued
- Jun 18, 1991
- completed
- 3.49K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5.39K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 18, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 13, 1995
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maranatha O-3-12772 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Noel Operating, Inc. | 2 | 3.49K | 5.39K | Jan 1993 – Feb 1997 |
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.
- 1Jenex Operating Company of TexasJan 1993 → Apr 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 386559-99 | Drill | Reach Exploration, Inc. | Apr 9, 1991 | Apr 25, 1991 | May 31, 1991 | 9,170 |
| 65128-99 | Drill | Petromark Minerals INC.******P5 | Nov 30, 1979 | Nov 30, 1979 | — | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-12772 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-12772 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 320 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 7,451 | -7,131 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,451 | 9,141 | Perforated |
| 7,723 | 7,937 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,419 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 3,499 | 13.5 | 1,030 S |
| 2.875 | 7,720 | — | — |
| 7 | 7,723 | 8.75 | 300 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 | Feb 4, 1992 | Oct 25, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 29, 1992 | Mar 5, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 5, 1980 | — |
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 42-149-30425 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-30425 → 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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