WELL · 42-165-31803 · DISTRICT 8
Tom Cat #1
Gaines County · Vertical
Tom Cat #1 (API 42-165-31803) is a plugged well in Gaines County, plugged June 20, 1980, last operated by Placid Oil Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1980 and 1992, permitted to 14,200 ft.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Dean, Strawn, Mississippian, Low Miss.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 9, 2000 · 83 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Placid Oil CompanyJan 9, 1992 |
- 14,200
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jan 9, 1992
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 20, 1980
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395686-99 | Recompletion | Placid Oil Company | Jan 9, 1992 | Jan 9, 1992 | Jan 14, 1992 | 13,850 |
| 379118-98 | Reenter | Bettis, Boyle & Stovall | Apr 19, 1991 | Oct 12, 1990 | Nov 4, 1990 | 12,710 |
| 379118-99 | Reenter | Bettis, Boyle & Stovall | Oct 8, 1990 | Oct 12, 1990 | — | 14,200 |
| 79830-99 | Drill | Adams Exploration Co. | Apr 30, 1980 | Apr 30, 1980 | May 11, 1980 | 12,710 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-66884 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-33144 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,017 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| DeanBASE DEAN | 9,910 | -6,893 |
| Strawn | 11,086 | -8,069 |
| MississippianUPPER MISS | 11,629 | -8,612 |
| Low Miss | 12,073 | -9,056 |
| Woodruff | 12,494 | -9,477 |
| Devonian | 12,616 | -9,599 |
| Ellenburger | 13,813 | -10,796 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,653 | 12,664 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 405 | 17.5 | 420 S |
| 8.625 | 5,045 | 11 | 2,200 S |
| 5.5 | 12,583 | 7.875 | 11,730 S |
| 5.5 | 12,683 | 7.875 | 1,725 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 | Jul 27, 1992 | Jul 20, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 24, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 19, 1991 | Apr 17, 1991 | — |
| 00 | May 13, 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 42-165-31803 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-31803 → 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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