WELL · 42-149-31078 · DISTRICT 3
Voelkel #1
Fayette County · Reuter (Edwards) field · Vertical
Voelkel #1 (API 42-149-31078) is a plugged well in Fayette County, plugged December 14, 2001, last operated by Patterson Petroleum LP.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1985, permitted to 12,500 ft.
It was permitted by Patterson Petroleum, Inc. and has since transferred to Patterson Petroleum LP on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Buda.
Operator of record
Permitted by Patterson Petroleum, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Snyder, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 12, 2007
- Permits on file
- 207
- Phone
- (325) 574-6300
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Patterson Petroleum LP |
| Production reports | Patterson Petroleum LPthrough Oct 2001 |
| Latest permit | Patterson Petroleum, Inc.Oct 4, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 4, 1985
- last permit issued
- Aug 20, 1985
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 70.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2001
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 20, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 14, 2001
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voelkel G-3-118955 | Reuter (Edwards) | Patterson Petroleum LP | 1 | 0 | 70.1K | Jan 1993 – Dec 2001 |
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.
- 1Patterson Petroleum, Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 2000
- 2Patterson Petroleum LPMar 2000 → Oct 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 286541-99 | Recompletion | Patterson Petroleum, Inc. | Sep 25, 1985 | Oct 4, 1985 | — | 12,500 |
| 119918-99 | Drill | Young, John H., Inc. | Jun 3, 1981 | Jun 3, 1981 | — | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-118955 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 490 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 10,396 | -9,906 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,890 | -10,400 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 11,629 | -11,139 |
| Buda | 11,712 | -11,222 |
| Edwards | 12,348 | -11,858 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,310 | 11,566 | Perforated |
| 12,349 | 12,356 | Perforated |
| 12,371 | 12,378 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,990 | 12.25 | 950 S |
| 2.375 | 11,240 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 12,177 | 8.75 | 665 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 | Dec 20, 1985 | Nov 13, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Dec 4, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 30, 1982 | — |
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 42-149-31078 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-31078 → 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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