WELL · 42-165-31655 · DISTRICT 8
Jones Estate #1
Gaines County · Jones Ranch South (San Andres) field · Vertical
Jones Estate #1 (API 42-165-31655) is a plugged well in Gaines County, plugged April 2, 1997, last operated by Robertson Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 6, 1979, permitted to 5,214 ft.
It was permitted by Discovery Oil Corp and has since transferred to Robertson Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 1.76K barrels of oil and 20 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 1998.
Operator of record
Permitted by Discovery Oil Corp; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Horseshoe Bay, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 5, 2026 · 32 permits on file · (432) 638-4451
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Robertson Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Robertson Resources, Inc.through Dec 1996 |
| Latest permit | Discovery Oil CorpSep 6, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,214
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 6, 1979
- last permit issued
- Dec 1, 1979
- completed
- 1.76K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 1998
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 1, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 2, 1997
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Estate O-11-62680 | Jones Ranch, South (San Andres) | Robertson Resources, Inc. | 1 | 1.76K | 20 | Jan 1993 – Jan 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.
- 1Newman, John A.Jan 1993 → Feb 1993
- 2Robertson Resources, Inc.Mar 1993 → Dec 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57243-99 | Drill | Discovery Oil Corp | Sep 6, 1979 | Sep 6, 1979 | — | 5,214 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-62680 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,067 | 5,144 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 402 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 2.375 | 5,191 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 5,210 | 7.875 | 100 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 12, 1984 | Dec 14, 1979 | — |
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 42-165-31655 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-31655 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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