WELL · 42-149-31440 · DISTRICT 3
Dotson #1
Fayette County · Horizontal
Dotson #1 (API 42-149-31440) is a permitted horizontal well in Fayette County filed by Wcs Oil And Gas Corporation; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 1994, permitted to 13,000 ft.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 7, 2005 · 277 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | WCS Oil & Gas Corporationthrough Aug 2016 |
| Latest permit | WCS Oil and Gas CorporationApr 26, 1994 |
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 26, 1994
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 382K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dotson G-3-104419 | Giddings (Edwards, Gas) | WCS Oil & Gas Corporation | 1 | 0 | 382K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2016 |
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.
- 1WCS Oil and Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Apr 2005
- 2WCS Oil & Gas CorporationMay 2005 → Aug 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 416288-99 | Drill | WCS Oil and Gas Corporation | Sep 21, 1993 | Apr 26, 1994 | — | 11,200 |
| 179291-99 | Drill | WCS Petroleum Company | Dec 8, 1982 | Dec 8, 1982 | — | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-104419 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,716 | 11,754 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,890 | 12.25 | 930 S |
| 7 | 10,350 | 8.75 | 150 S |
| 2.375 | 11,668 | — | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 18, 1983 | — |
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 42-149-31440 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-31440 → 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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