TEXAS · WELLS · FAYETTE COUNTY · LUDIE UNIT LEASE · API 42-149-31829 · DISTRICT 03
Ludie Unit #1RE
Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal · Sidetrack
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 2
- Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) · Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated.
Ludie Unit #1RE (API 42-149-31829) is a horizontal well in Fayette County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed April 9, 1999 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 1999, permitted to 11,625 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its lease has reported 55.5K barrels of oil and 2.76M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 6, 2026
- Permits on file
- 617
- Phone
- (713) 842-9050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyMar 17, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,625
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 17, 1999
- last permit issued
- Apr 9, 1999
- completed
- 55.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.76M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 9, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludie Unit G-3-117248 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 55.5K | 2.76M | Jan 1993 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 16,497 · prior 12 22,161(-26%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1U. S. Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1998
- 2Union Pacific Resources CompanyMar 1998 → Jan 2001
- 3Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 4Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2007
- 5Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Jul 2018
- 6Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 483336-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Union Pacific Resources Company | Mar 17, 1999 | Mar 17, 1999 | Mar 18, 1999 | 12,000 |
| 243212-99 | Drill | U. S. Operating, Inc. | Jun 27, 1985 | Jun 22, 1984 | Mar 26, 1985 | 12,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 1999 | Ludie Unit G-3-117248 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Producing | 11,625 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | Ludie Unit G-3-117248 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Producing | 11,625 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 412 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 10,270 | -9,858 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,900 | -10,488 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 11,548 | -11,136 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,171 | 12,203 | Perforated |
| 11,426 | 11,545 | Perforated |
| 11,736 | 12,957 | Perforated |
| 12,111 | 13,846 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,011 | 12.25 | 1,100 S |
| 7 | 10,850 | 8.75 | 400 S |
| 7 | — | 8.75 | 200 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jun 23, 1999 | May 4, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 2, 1985 | Jul 12, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jul 25, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-149-31829 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-31829 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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