WELL · 42-163-32538 · DISTRICT 1
Morales Unit #1H
Frio County · Pearsall (Austin Chalk) field · Horizontal
Morales Unit #1H (API 42-163-32538) is a plugged horizontal well in Frio County, plugged October 23, 1992, last operated by Williams Clayton W. JR. Inc..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1987 and 2004, permitted to 10,700 ft.
It was permitted by Triumph Petroleum Company,L.L.C. and has since transferred to Williams Clayton W. JR. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its 2 leases have reported 71.5K barrels of oil and 15.1K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Triumph Petroleum Company,l.l.c.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 1993 · 237 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Williams Clayton W. Jr. Inc. |
| Production reports | Blackbrush O & G, LLCthrough Nov 2013 |
| Latest permit | Triumph Petroleum Company,l.l.c.Feb 26, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,700
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 26, 2004
- last permit issued
- May 9, 1987
- completed
- 71.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 15.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 9, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 23, 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morales Ranch O-1-13811 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Blackbrush O & G, LLC | 1 | 71.5K | 15.1K | Oct 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Morales Unit O-1-11785 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Williams, Clayton W., Jr., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Feb 1993 |
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.
- 1Mescalero Energy, Inc.Oct 1993 → Oct 1996
- 2Zorra Oil & GasMar 1997 → Mar 1997
- 3Baxter, Kelly H. Oil and Gas Co.Apr 1997 → Apr 1998
- 4Triumph Petroleum Company,l.l.c.Apr 2004 → Jan 2005
- 5Blackbrush O & G, Inc.Feb 2005 → Apr 2012
- 6Blackbrush O & G, LLCMay 2012 → Nov 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 542551-99 | Recompletion | Triumph Petroleum Company,l.l.c. | Feb 26, 2004 | Feb 26, 2004 | Mar 10, 2004 | 10,700 |
| 413617-99 | Reenter | Mescalero Energy, Inc. | Jul 9, 1993 | Jul 13, 1993 | Sep 1, 1993 | 10,000 |
| 328058-99 | Drill | Williams, Clayton W., Jr., Inc. | Mar 20, 1987 | Mar 24, 1987 | — | 7,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-11785 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-13811 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 522 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 6,707 | -6,185 |
| Austin Chalk | 6,922 | -6,400 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 7,377 | -6,855 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,760 | 9,942 | Open hole |
| 6,800 | 8,007 | Perforated |
| 7,054 | 7,346 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 779 | 11 | 270 S |
| 5.5 | 7,455 | 7.875 | 1,155 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 | Mar 8, 2007 | May 17, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 27, 1994 | Nov 29, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Dec 17, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | May 27, 1987 | May 13, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | May 20, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-163-32538 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-163-32538 → 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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