WELL · 42-149-31013 · DISTRICT 3
Fuchs #1
Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Fuchs #1 (API 42-149-31013) is a horizontal well in Fayette County operated by Txo Production Corp., completed August 10, 1981.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1993, permitted to 11,900 ft.
It was permitted by Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc. and has since transferred to Txo Production Corp. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its 2 leases have reported 30.9K barrels of oil and 781K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 1, 1992 · 3,227 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | TXO Production Corp. |
| Production reports | Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc.through Jan 2026 |
| Latest permit | Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc.Jul 20, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 20, 1993
- last permit issued
- Aug 10, 1981
- completed
- 30.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 781K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 10, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuchs G-3-149748 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 638K | May 1994 – Jul 2026 |
| Fuchs O-3-15464 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc. | 1 | 30.9K | 143K | Jan 1993 – Jul 1994 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 7,563 · prior 12 4,317(+75%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc.Jul 1993 → Jan 2026
- 2Texas Energy Reserves, IncAug 1993 → Dec 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 413684-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc. | Jul 9, 1993 | Jul 20, 1993 | Nov 16, 1993 | 10,835 |
| 115238-99 | Drill | TXO Production Corp. | Apr 15, 1981 | Apr 15, 1981 | May 25, 1981 | 11,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-149748 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-15464 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 390 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 9,490 | -9,100 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,120 | -9,730 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 10,835 | -10,445 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD SHALE | 10,835 | -10,445 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,195 | 12,186 | Perforated |
| 10,611 | 10,719 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,515 | 12.25 | 1,210 S |
| 5.5 | 10,146 | 7.875 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 10,195 | 7.875 | 250 S |
| 2.875 | 10,802 | 4.75 | 80 S |
| 2.875 | 10,802 | — | — |
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 8, 1994 | May 18, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Jun 30, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 23, 1994 | Jan 27, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 8, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 8, 1922 | — |
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 42-149-31013 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-31013 → 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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