WELL · 42-149-32431 · DISTRICT 3
A. Buscha Oil Unit #01
Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal · Sidetrack
A. Buscha Oil Unit #01 (API 42-149-32431) is a horizontal well in Fayette County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed December 23, 1997 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1990 and 1997, permitted to 12,856 ft.
It was permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 192K barrels of oil and 412K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation; 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
- 615
- 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 | Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationSep 19, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,856
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 19, 1997
- last permit issued
- Dec 23, 1997
- completed
- 192K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 412K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 23, 1997
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Buscha Oil Unit O-3-21097 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 192K | 412K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 7,367 · prior 12 1,904(+287%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 13,920 · prior 12 4,225(+229%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 2001
- 2EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Mar 2002
- 3Hunt Petroleum CorporationApr 2002 → Nov 2008
- 4XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2008 → Jun 2020
- 5Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCJul 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 467786-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Sep 19, 1997 | Sep 19, 1997 | Nov 19, 1997 | 9,160 |
| 382772-99 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Dec 28, 1990 | Dec 28, 1990 | Feb 8, 1991 | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 1997 | A. Buscha Oil Unit O-3-21097 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Producing | 12,856 |
| Dec 23, 1997 | A. Buscha Oil Unit O-3-21097 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Producing | 12,856 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 357 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 8,340 | -7,983 |
| Austin Chalk | 8,770 | -8,413 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,876 | 12,856 | Perforated |
| 9,218 | 12,589 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,014 | 17.5 | 716 S |
| 9.625 | 8,876 | 12.25 | 1,497 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 | Jul 22, 1998 | Mar 13, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 31, 1991 | Apr 29, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 29, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-149-32431 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-32431 → 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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