WELL · 42-149-30929 · DISTRICT 3
Kelly Unit #1RE
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 schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Enervest Operating, L.L.C.through Nov 2016 |
| Latest permit | Emerald 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Unit O-3-24344 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 30.3K | 259K | Aug 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.
- 1Emerald Operating Company, Inc.Aug 2002 → Aug 2008
- 2Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Sep 2008 → May 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 521482-97 | Reenter · sidetrack | Emerald Operating Company, Inc. | Feb 18, 2003 | Jul 1, 2002 | Jul 3, 2002 | 8,500 |
| 521482-99 | Reenter | Emerald Operating Company, Inc. | Jul 1, 2002 | Jul 1, 2002 | — | 8,500 |
| 108252-99 | Drill | Champlin Exploration, Inc. | Feb 12, 1981 | Feb 12, 1981 | — | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-24344 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 332 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| TaylorTAYLOR SAND | 6,708 | -6,376 |
| Pecan Gap | 7,530 | -7,198 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,817 | -7,485 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,833 | 10,948 | Perforated |
| 8,375 | 8,512 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,760 | 12.25 | 1,350 S |
| 5.5 | 7,842 | 7.875 | 205 S |
| 2.375 | 8,360 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,789 | 7.875 | 335 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 20, 2018 | Dec 5, 2017 | — |
| 00 | May 19, 2003 | Nov 7, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | May 8, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-149-30929 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-30929 → 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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