WELL · 42-149-32293 · DISTRICT 3

Norman Unit #1

Plugged

Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field  · Horizontal · Sidetrack

Norman Unit #1 (API 42-149-32293) is a plugged horizontal well in Fayette County, plugged December 20, 2017, last operated by Wcs Oil & Gas Corporation.

The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1988 and 1993, permitted to 11,400 ft.

It was permitted by United Oil & Minerals, Inc. and has since transferred to Wcs Oil & Gas Corporation on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Edwards.

Its lease has reported 102K barrels of oil and 1.64M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2018.

Operator of record

WCS Oil & Gas Corporation

Permitted by United Oil & Minerals, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Dallas, TX
P-5 status
Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed
Sep 28, 2021
Permits on file
44
Phone
(214) 357-9116

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleWCS Oil & Gas Corporation
Production reportsWCS Oil & Gas Corporationthrough Nov 2017
Latest permitUnited Oil & Minerals, Inc.Jun 24, 1993

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,400
total depth, ft
6
permits on file
Jun 24, 1993
last permit issued
Jul 20, 1993
completed
102K
cumulative oil, bbl
1.64M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2018

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 20, 1993
Shut in
—
Plugged
Dec 20, 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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Norman Unit O-3-20603Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)WCS Oil & Gas Corporation1102K1.64MJan 1993 – Apr 2018

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.

  1. 1United Oil & Minerals, Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1998
  2. 2WCS Oil and Gas CorporationJan 1999 → Apr 2005
  3. 3WCS Oil & Gas CorporationMay 2005 → Nov 2017

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
412014-99Recompletion · sidetrackUnited Oil & Minerals, Inc.May 21, 1993Jun 24, 1993Jul 15, 199311,000
385342-98Recompletion · sidetrackUnited Oil & Minerals, Inc.Nov 4, 1991Mar 5, 1991—11,000
385342-99Recompletion · sidetrackUnited Oil & Minerals, Inc.Mar 5, 1991Mar 5, 1991Mar 2, 199111,000
365329-98Recompletion · sidetrackUnited Oil & Minerals, Inc.Jan 12, 1990Nov 13, 1989—11,000
365329-99Recompletion · sidetrackUnited Oil & Minerals, Inc.Oct 18, 1989Nov 13, 1989—11,000
350459-99DrillUnited Oil & Minerals, Inc.Aug 24, 1988Aug 25, 1988Sep 8, 198811,400

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-3-20603————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 242 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Pecan Gap9,494-9,252
Austin Chalk9,828-9,586
Edwards11,570-11,328

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,83810,650Perforated
9,83810,666Perforated
9,83810,818Perforated
10,60011,890Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6252,58212.25700 S
9.6252,58212.5700 S
79,8388.75300 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 3, 1993Jul 29, 1993Yes
00Nov 7, 1991Mar 27, 1991—
00Feb 1, 1990Jan 5, 1990Yes
00Jan 31, 1990Oct 16, 1989—
00Jan 17, 1990——

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.

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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