WELL · 42-163-33480 · DISTRICT 1
Culpepper 1H Unit #1
Frio County · Pearsall (Austin Chalk) field · Producing · Horizontal
Culpepper 1h Unit #1 (API 42-163-33480) is a horizontal well in Frio County operated by Britanco L.L.C., completed September 4, 2012 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2011 and 2012, permitted to 7,000 ft.
It was permitted by Ricochet Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Britanco L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including San Miguel, Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Top Ausitn Chalk B-1.
Its lease has reported 14.7K barrels of oil since July 2011, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Ricochet Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Falls City, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 13 permits on file · (830) 583-5915
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Britanco L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Britanco, L.L.C.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Ricochet Energy, Inc.Jul 31, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jul 31, 2012
- last permit issued
- Sep 4, 2012
- completed
- 14.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 4, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culpepper 1H Unit O-1-16214 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Britanco, L.L.C. | 1 | 14.7K | 0 | Jul 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 117 · prior 12 202(-42%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ricochet Energy, Inc.Aug 2011 → Jun 2014
- 2Baron Energy Inc.Jul 2014 → Aug 2015
- 3Ogog Operating, LLCOct 2015 → Oct 2017
- 4Mosaic Exploration Operating LLCNov 2017 → Feb 2018
- 5Zorra Oil & GasDec 2019 → Apr 2023
- 6Britanco, L.L.C.May 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 745091-99 | Recompletion | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | Jul 20, 2012 | Jul 31, 2012 | Aug 4, 2012 | 7,000 |
| 717741-98 | Drill | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | Sep 26, 2011 | Jun 8, 2011 | Jun 19, 2011 | 6,600 |
| 717741-99 | Drill | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | Jun 3, 2011 | Jun 8, 2011 | Jun 19, 2011 | 6,450 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-16214 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 501 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Miguel | 5,360 | -4,859 |
| Anacacho | 5,950 | -5,449 |
| Austin Chalk | 6,333 | -5,832 |
| AnacachoTOP ANACACHO | — | — |
| Top Ausitn Chalk B-1 | — | — |
| Austin ChalkTOP AUSTIN CHALK | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,996 | 12,023 | Open hole |
| 6,315 | 11,617 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 675 | 14.75 | 458 S |
| 7.625 | 5,996 | 9.875 | 633 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 | May 1, 2014 | Mar 20, 2013 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 14, 2013 | Oct 13, 2011 | Yes |
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 42-163-33480 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-163-33480 → 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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