WELL · 42-163-32841 · DISTRICT 1

Church #1

Plugged

Frio County · Pearsall (Austin Chalk) field · Horizontal

Church #1 (API 42-163-32841) is a plugged horizontal well in Frio County, plugged September 24, 1998, last operated by Wcs Oil And Gas Corporation.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 11, 1990, permitted to 7,500 ft.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk.

Its lease has reported 19K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 1998.

Operator of record

WCS Oil and Gas Corporation

Based in: Dallas, TX
P-5 status: Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed: Feb 19, 2004
Permits on file: 277
Phone: (214) 357-9116

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	WCS Oil and Gas Corporation
Production reports	WCS Oil and Gas Corporationthrough Jul 1998
Latest permit	WCS Oil and Gas CorporationSep 11, 1990

7,500: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Sep 11, 1990: last permit issued
Oct 31, 1990: completed
19K: cumulative oil, bbl
21: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 1998

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Oct 31, 1990
Shut in: —
Plugged: Sep 24, 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
Church O-1-12799	Pearsall (Austin Chalk)	WCS Oil and Gas Corporation	1	19K	21	Jan 1993 – Nov 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.

1WCS Oil and Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Jul 1998

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
377842-98	Drill	WCS Oil and Gas Corporation	Nov 30, 1990	Sep 11, 1990	—	7,500
377842-99	Drill	WCS Oil and Gas Corporation	Sep 11, 1990	Sep 11, 1990	Sep 25, 1990	7,500

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-1-12799	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 583 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Anacacho	6,121	-5,538
Austin Chalk	6,339	-5,756

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
6,339	6,518	Open hole

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
9.625	772	12.25	288 S
7	6,154	8.75	635 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 30, 1991	Dec 3, 1990	Yes
00	Jan 15, 1991	—	—

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 42-163-32841 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-163-32841 → 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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