WELL · 42-163-33715 · DISTRICT 1
Newsom #1H
Frio County · Pearsall (Austin Chalk) field · Horizontal
Newsom #1H (API 42-163-33715) is a plugged horizontal well in Frio County, plugged September 19, 2024, last operated by Formentera Operations LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 23, 2013, permitted to 7,000 ft.
It was permitted by Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Formentera Operations LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including San Miguel, Anacacho, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 22.1K barrels of oil and 2.33K mcf of gas since August 2013, last reporting in March 2025.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 11, 2026
- Permits on file
- 90
- Phone
- (512) 514-5779
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Formentera Operations LLC |
| Production reports | SN Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2019 |
| Latest permit | Sanchez Oil & Gas CorporationApr 23, 2013 |
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
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 23, 2013
- last permit issued
- Aug 9, 2013
- completed
- 22.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.33K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2013 THROUGH Mar 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 9, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 19, 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newsom O-1-17225 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Formentera Operations LLC | 1 | 22.1K | 2.33K | Aug 2013 – Mar 2025 |
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.
- 1Sanchez Oil & Gas CorporationAug 2013 → Apr 2014
- 2SN Operating, LLCMay 2014 → Apr 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 761146-99 | Drill | Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation | Apr 19, 2013 | Apr 23, 2013 | Jul 3, 2013 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-17225 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 495 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Miguel | 3,811 | -3,316 |
| Anacacho | 4,729 | -4,234 |
| Austin Chalk | 4,953 | -4,458 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,364 | 9,476 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 883 | 13.5 | 400 S |
| 7.625 | 5,212 | 9.875 | 467 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 16, 2014 | Oct 9, 2013 | 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 42-163-33715 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-163-33715 → 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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