WELL · 42-161-30560 · DISTRICT 5

Young Estate #1

Plugged

Freestone County · Hunter (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical

Young Estate #1 (API 42-161-30560) is a plugged well in Freestone County, plugged March 30, 1998, last operated by Kaiser-Francis Oil Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 29, 1979, permitted to 11,400 ft.

It was permitted by Lear Petroleum Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Kaiser-Francis Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.

Operator of record

Kaiser-Francis Oil Company

Permitted by Lear Petroleum Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in: Tulsa, OK
P-5 status: Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed: Apr 15, 2026
Permits on file: 464
Phone: (918) 494-0000

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Kaiser-Francis Oil Company
Production reports	Kaiser-Francis Oil Companythrough Oct 1997
Latest permit	Lear Petroleum Exploration, Inc.Nov 29, 1979

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
1: permits on file
Nov 29, 1979: last permit issued
Jul 30, 1980: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
46.2K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 1998

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Jul 30, 1980
Shut in: —
Plugged: Mar 30, 1998

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
Young Estate G-5-91546	Hunter (Cotton Valley)	Kaiser-Francis Oil Company	1	0	46.2K	Jan 1993 – Mar 1998

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.

1Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Oct 1997

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
64882-99	Drill	Lear Petroleum Exploration, Inc.	Nov 29, 1979	Nov 29, 1979	Apr 11, 1980	11,400

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-5-91546	—	—	—	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
10,851	10,808	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
13.375	412	17.5	400 S
9.625	4,209	12.25	400 S
2.875	10,681	—	—
5.5	11,190	8.75	1,950 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	Jan 12, 1984	Dec 12, 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 42-161-30560 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-161-30560 → 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.

New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/16130560, documented in the API reference.