WELL · 42-161-31009 · DISTRICT 5
Alford A #1
Freestone County · Prairie Lake SE (Pettit) field · Vertical
Alford A #1 (API 42-161-31009) is a plugged well in Freestone County, plugged April 29, 1998, last operated by Brooks Pipe & Supply CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 16, 1985, permitted to 10,900 ft.
It was permitted by Txo Production Corp. and has since transferred to Brooks Pipe & Supply CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Glen Rose, Rodessa, James Lime, Pettit.
Operator of record
Permitted by TXO Production Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 6, 1998
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Brooks Pipe & Supply Co. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | TXO Production Corp.May 16, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 16, 1985
- last permit issued
- Jun 26, 1985
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 1998
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 26, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 29, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alford "A" G-5-117930 | Prairie Lake, SE (Pettit) | Brooks Pipe & Supply Co. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Apr 1998 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 275255-99 | Drill | TXO Production Corp. | May 16, 1985 | May 16, 1985 | — | 10,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-117930 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 300 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Rose | 7,470 | -7,170 |
| Rodessa | 9,140 | -8,840 |
| James LimeJAMES | 9,680 | -9,380 |
| Pettit | 9,930 | -9,630 |
| Travis Peak | 10,210 | -9,910 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,112 | 10,119 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,532 | 11 | 450 S |
| 4.5 | 10,300 | 7.875 | 575 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 20, 1985 | Aug 5, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Sep 13, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-161-31009 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-31009 → 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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