WELL · 42-149-30980 · DISTRICT 3
Appelt Unit #4HA
Fayette County · Giddings (Edwards Gas) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Appelt Unit #4HA (API 42-149-30980) is a plugged horizontal well in Fayette County, plugged November 12, 1991, last operated by Torch Operating Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1981 and 1991, permitted to 14,500 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 5, 2001 · 234 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Torch Operating Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Torch Operating CompanyJul 3, 1991 |
- 14,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jul 3, 1991
- last permit issued
- Jul 10, 1981
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 10, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 12, 1991
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 2 leases this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390107-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Torch Operating Company | Jul 3, 1991 | Jul 3, 1991 | — | 14,500 |
| 376954-99 | Other | Torch Operating Company | Aug 22, 1990 | Sep 21, 1990 | — | 13,500 |
| 112906-99 | Drill | Delhi Oil Corp. & NRM | Mar 23, 1981 | Mar 23, 1981 | May 13, 1981 | 11,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-94369 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-21080 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 493 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 9,830 | -9,337 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,349 | 13,279 | Perforated |
| 11,556 | 11,584 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,891 | 12.25 | 745 S |
| 7 | 10,221 | 8.75 | 600 S |
| 2.875 | 11,400 | — | — |
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 | Aug 9, 1991 | Feb 21, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 19, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 28, 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 42-149-30980 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-30980 → 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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