WELL · 42-149-31491 · DISTRICT 3
Embesi Unit #1RE
Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Embesi Unit #1RE (API 42-149-31491) is a plugged horizontal well in Fayette County, plugged January 29, 2007, last operated by Union Pacific Resources Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1999, permitted to 12,500 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Its 3 leases have reported 74.8K barrels of oil and 1.35M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2007. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Union Pacific Resources Company
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- May 2, 2000
- Permits on file
- 5,638
- Phone
- (817) 321-7424
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Union Pacific Resources Company |
| Production reports | Anadarko E&P Company LPthrough Jul 2005 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyApr 8, 1999 |
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
- Apr 8, 1999
- last permit issued
- Jun 7, 1999
- completed
- 74.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.35M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2007
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 7, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 29, 2007
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embesi Unit O-3-23902 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Anadarko E&P Company LP | 1 | 69.6K | 756K | Nov 1999 – Apr 2007 |
| Embesi Unit G-3-174197 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Union Pacific Resources Company | 1 | 0 | 502K | Jun 1999 – Nov 1999 |
| Embesi, T.A. O-3-16912 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Union Pacific Resources Company | 1 | 5.22K | 89.7K | Jan 1993 – Sep 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.
- 1Snyder Oil CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 1996
- 2Rosewood Resources, Inc.Jan 1997 → Feb 1997
- 3Geosouthern Energy CorporationMar 1997 → May 1998
- 4Union Pacific Resources CompanyJun 1999 → Jan 2001
- 5Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 6Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 483732-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Union Pacific Resources Company | Apr 8, 1999 | Apr 8, 1999 | Apr 11, 1999 | 12,500 |
| 186717-99 | Drill | Patterson Petroleum, Inc. | Feb 23, 1983 | Feb 23, 1983 | — | 11,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-174197 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-16912 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-23902 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 514 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 10,820 | -10,306 |
| Austin ChalkTOP OF AUSTIN CHALK | 10,820 | -10,306 |
| Austin ChalkBASE OF AUSTIN CHALK | 11,488 | -10,974 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,820 | 13,005 | Perforated |
| 11,002 | 12,897 | Perforated |
| — | 11,123 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 937 | 12.25 | 400 S |
| 2.875 | 10,790 | — | — |
| 7 | 10,854 | 8.75 | 460 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 | Jan 4, 2001 | Dec 6, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Nov 22, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 7, 1999 | Sep 3, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 23, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 19, 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 42-149-31491 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-31491 → 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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