WELL · 42-149-30929 · DISTRICT 3

Kelly Unit #1RE

Plugged

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

Kelly Unit #1RE (API 42-149-30929) is a plugged horizontal well in Fayette County, plugged August 28, 2018, last operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1981 and 2002, permitted to 8,500 ft.

It was permitted by Emerald Operating Company, Inc. and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Taylor, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.

Its lease has reported 30.3K barrels of oil and 259K mcf of gas since August 2002, last reporting in January 2019.

Operator of record

Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC

Permitted by Emerald Operating Company, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 615 permits on file · (713) 345-6206

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMagnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Production reportsEnervest Operating, L.L.C.through Nov 2016
Latest permitEmerald Operating Company, Inc.Jul 1, 2002

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

8,500
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Jul 1, 2002
last permit issued
Jan 28, 2017
completed
30.3K
cumulative oil, bbl
259K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2002 THROUGH Jan 2019

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 28, 2017
Shut in
—
Plugged
Aug 28, 2018

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Kelly Unit O-3-24344Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC130.3K259KAug 2002 – Jan 2019

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. 1Emerald Operating Company, Inc.Aug 2002 → Aug 2008
  2. 2Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Sep 2008 → May 2016

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
521482-97Reenter · sidetrackEmerald Operating Company, Inc.Feb 18, 2003Jul 1, 2002Jul 3, 20028,500
521482-99ReenterEmerald Operating Company, Inc.Jul 1, 2002Jul 1, 2002—8,500
108252-99DrillChamplin Exploration, Inc.Feb 12, 1981Feb 12, 1981—8,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-3-24344————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 332 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
TaylorTAYLOR SAND6,708-6,376
Pecan Gap7,530-7,198
Austin Chalk7,817-7,485

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,83310,948Perforated
8,3758,512Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6253,76012.251,350 S
5.57,8427.875205 S
2.3758,360——
5.58,7897.875335 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
00Apr 20, 2018Dec 5, 2017—
00May 19, 2003Nov 7, 2002Yes
00May 8, 2003——
00Jan 12, 1984May 27, 1981—

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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