WELL · 42-157-30356 · DISTRICT 3
Nowotny #1
Fort Bend County · Needville (Miocene 3154) field · Vertical
Nowotny #1 (API 42-157-30356) is a plugged well in Fort Bend County, plugged June 26, 1992, last operated by Geiselman Grover J..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1990 and 1991, permitted to 3,500 ft.
Operator of record
Richmond, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 3, 1995 · 43 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Geiselman Grover J. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Geiselman, Grover J.May 16, 1991 |
- 3,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- May 16, 1991
- last permit issued
- May 2, 1990
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 2, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 26, 1992
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 4 leases this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — G-3-65365 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — G-3-65539 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — G-3-134926 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — G-3-138310 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 388026-99 | Recompletion | Geiselman, Grover J. | May 16, 1991 | May 16, 1991 | May 27, 1991 | 2,700 |
| 370922-98 | Recompletion | Geiselman, Grover J. | May 29, 1990 | Mar 19, 1990 | — | 3,500 |
| 370922-99 | Recompletion | Geiselman, Grover J. | Mar 14, 1990 | Mar 19, 1990 | — | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-65365 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-65539 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-134926 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-138310 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,510 | 2,512 | Perforated |
| 3,344 | 3,352 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 599 | 12.25 | 305 S |
| 4.5 | 875 | 7.875 | 875 S |
| 2.375 | 3,723 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 4,060 | 7.875 | 875 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 | Jun 18, 1991 | Jun 4, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 11, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 12, 1990 | May 17, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 26, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 26, 1976 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 25, 1976 | — |
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 42-157-30356 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-157-30356 → 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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