WELL · 42-149-31086 · DISTRICT 3
Zimmerhanzel Edwin #1
Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Vertical
Zimmerhanzel Edwin #1 (API 42-149-31086) is a plugged well in Fayette County, plugged July 28, 2017, last operated by Lama Energy L.L.C..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 4, 1981, permitted to 7,800 ft.
It was permitted by Gose, Steve and has since transferred to Lama Energy L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Buda.
Its 2 leases have reported 953 barrels of oil and 64.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2017. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Gose, Steve; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 8, 2024 · 11 permits on file · (979) 966-7707
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lama Energy L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Lama Energy, L.L.C.through May 2015 |
| Latest permit | Gose, SteveJun 4, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 4, 1981
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 953
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 64.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 28, 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmerhanzel, Edwin G-3-174015 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Lama Energy, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 44K | Aug 1999 – Nov 2017 |
| Zimmerhanzel, Edwin O-3-15253 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Zimmerhanzel, Edwin | 1 | 953 | 20.7K | Jan 1993 – Oct 1999 |
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.
- 1Cirrus Production CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Redwood Energy, Inc.Sep 1994 → Feb 1995
- 3Arrow Exploration CompanyMar 1995 → Nov 1997
- 4Zimmerhanzel, EdwinMar 1998 → Feb 2000
- 5Tex-Lee Operating CompanyMay 2000 → Dec 2007
- 6Lama Energy, L.L.C.Jan 2008 → May 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119965-99 | Drill | Gose, Steve | Jun 4, 1981 | Jun 4, 1981 | — | 7,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-174015 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-15253 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 420 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 6,418 | -5,998 |
| Austin Chalk | 6,674 | -6,254 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 7,234 | -6,814 |
| Buda | 7,285 | -6,865 |
| Del Rio | 7,361 | -6,941 |
| Georgetown | 7,410 | -6,990 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,670 | 6,671 | Perforated |
| 6,670 | 7,229 | Perforated |
| 7,110 | 7,229 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,083 | 12.25 | 1,100 S |
| 2.375 | 7,160 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 7,559 | 8.75 | 650 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 | Sep 15, 1999 | Aug 18, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Sep 3, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 24, 1984 | Mar 20, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 20, 1984 | — |
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 42-149-31086 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-31086 → 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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