WELL · 42-149-30511 · DISTRICT 3

Bain #1RE

Plugged

Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field  · Horizontal · Sidetrack

Bain #1RE (API 42-149-30511) is a plugged horizontal well in Fayette County, plugged April 3, 2014, last operated by U. S. Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1980 and 2004, permitted to 10,800 ft.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.

Its lease has reported 21.2K barrels of oil and 198K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2014. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

U. S. Operating Inc.

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 495 permits on file · (979) 542-3107

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleU. S. Operating Inc.
Production reportsU. S. Operating, Inc.through Jan 2014
Latest permitU. S. Operating, Inc.Apr 30, 2004
10,800
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Apr 30, 2004
last permit issued
Oct 7, 2004
completed
21.2K
cumulative oil, bbl
198K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2014

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 7, 2004
Shut in
—
Plugged
Apr 3, 2014

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
Bain O-3-13035Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)U. S. Operating, Inc.221.2K198KJan 1993 – Jul 2014

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. 1MBC Operating Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1993
  2. 2FGB Energy, Inc.Sep 1993 → Feb 2004
  3. 3U. S. Operating, Inc.Mar 2004 → Nov 2013

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
544770-99DrillU. S. Operating, Inc.Apr 21, 2004Apr 30, 2004—10,200
400114-99Recompletion · sidetrackMBC Operating Co., Inc.Jun 11, 1992Jul 10, 1992Jul 1, 199210,200
75457-99DrillCRB Oil & Gas, Inc.Mar 18, 1980Mar 18, 1980Sep 11, 198010,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-3-13035————
—— O-3-13035————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 268 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Austin Chalk9,400-9,132
Austin Chalk9,405-9,137

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,3049,699Perforated
9,30410,497Open hole
9,90312,284Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6253,61212.251,000 S
2.8759,092——
79,3048.75160 S
59,4586.125120 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Mar 1, 2005Nov 18, 2004Yes
00Dec 20, 2004Sep 10, 1992Yes
00Oct 13, 1992Sep 10, 1992Yes
00Jan 12, 1984Jun 20, 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.

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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