WELL · 42-161-30559 · DISTRICT 5
W. A. Keils Gas Unit #1
Freestone County · Vertical
W. A. Keils Gas Unit #1 (API 42-161-30559) is a permitted well in Freestone County filed by Apache Corporation; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 5 drilling permits (amended once) between 1979 and 2011, permitted to 11,535 ft.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including T. Mass Anhydrite, R. Rodessa, T. Pettit, T. Travis Peak.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 9,754 permits on file · (713) 296-6400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Apache Corporationthrough Apr 2009 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationAug 5, 2011 |
- 11,535
- total depth, ft
- 6
- permits on file
- Aug 5, 2011
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 262K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keils, W.A. G-5-250388 | Teague (Travis Peak) | Patara Andover I LLC | 1 | 0 | 4.74K | Sep 2008 – Nov 2012 |
| Keils, W.A. G-5-173208 | Frazier (Cotton Valley Sand) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 0 | 83K | Apr 1999 – Dec 2009 |
| Keils, W.A. G-5-148809 | Teague, West (Travis Peak) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 0 | 163K | Dec 1993 – Sep 1999 |
| Keils, W. A. Jr G-5-90400 | Teague, West (Cotton Valley) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 0 | 11.6K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1994 |
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.
- 1Wisenbaker Production CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1993
- 2Bryant & Carr, Inc.Apr 1993 → Apr 1994
- 3Apache CorporationMay 1994 → Apr 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 719790-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Jul 7, 2011 | Aug 5, 2011 | — | 9,600 |
| 669182-98 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Jan 8, 2009 | Jan 16, 2009 | Sep 9, 2008 | 9,600 |
| 669182-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Aug 15, 2008 | Sep 6, 2008 | Sep 9, 2008 | 9,600 |
| 480585-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Oct 30, 1998 | Nov 23, 1998 | Apr 7, 1999 | 9,600 |
| 419895-99 | Recompletion | Bryant & Carr, Inc. | Jan 4, 1994 | Jan 5, 1994 | Dec 15, 1993 | 7,800 |
| 64744-99 | Drill | Wisenbaker Prod. Co. | Nov 28, 1979 | Nov 28, 1979 | Jan 14, 1980 | 11,535 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-90400 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-148809 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-173208 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-250388 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 449 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T. Mass Anhydrite | 6,520 | -6,071 |
| R. Rodessa | 6,723 | -6,274 |
| T. Pettit | 7,238 | -6,789 |
| T. Travis Peak | 7,426 | -6,977 |
| T. Cotton Valley SD | 9,054 | -8,605 |
| T. Bossier | 10,774 | -10,325 |
| T. Cotton Valley LM | 11,295 | -10,846 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,714 | 7,728 | Perforated |
| 7,714 | 7,856 | Perforated |
| 9,392 | 9,402 | Perforated |
| 10,734 | 10,768 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 70 | 24 | 160 S |
| 9.625 | 4,521 | 12.25 | 1,700 S |
| 9.625 | 4,529 | 12.25 | 1,700 S |
| 2.875 | 10,650 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 11,490 | 7.875 | 1,703 S |
| 5.5 | 11,534 | 8.75 | 1,703 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 | Sep 30, 2009 | Oct 10, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 25, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 8, 1999 | Jun 9, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Jun 24, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | May 5, 1994 | Feb 17, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 26, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 1, 1980 | — |
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 42-161-30559 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-30559 → 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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