TEXAS · WELLS · FORT BEND COUNTY · MOORE, J.M. ETAL LEASE · API 42-157-31534 · DISTRICT 03
Moore J.M. Etal #197
Fort Bend County · Moores Orchard field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Moore J.M. Etal #197 (API 42-157-31534) is a well in Fort Bend County operated by Cml Exploration LLC, completed August 22, 1984 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 1998.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 16, 1984, permitted to 7,290 ft.
It was permitted by Gulf Oil Corp. and has since transferred to Cml Exploration LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Lindsey, Frio, Vicksburg, Yegua.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Gulf Oil Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 20, 2025
- Permits on file
- 514
- Phone
- (512) 328-8085
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | CML Exploration LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Gulf Oil Corp.Apr 16, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,290
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 16, 1984
- last permit issued
- Aug 22, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 22, 1984
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 1998
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moore, J.M. Etal G-3-112697 | Moores Orchard | CML Exploration, LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235907-99 | Drill | Gulf Oil Corp. | Apr 13, 1984 | Apr 16, 1984 | May 8, 1984 | 8,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 1984 | Moore J.M. Etal G-3-112697 | Moores Orchard | CML Exploration LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jan 1, 1998 | 7,290 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 113 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lindsey | 2,862 | -2,749 |
| Frio | 3,212 | -3,099 |
| Vicksburg | 5,304 | -5,191 |
| Yegua | 6,292 | -6,179 |
| Cook Mountain | 6,868 | -6,755 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,490 | 6,590 | Perforated |
| 6,590 | 6,600 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,320 | 13.5 | 910 S |
| 5.5 | 7,290 | 8.75 | 550 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 13, 1987 | Jun 22, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Nov 19, 1984 | Sep 20, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Nov 15, 1984 | Aug 29, 1984 | — |
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 42-157-31534 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-157-31534 → 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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