WELL · 42-167-30177 · DISTRICT 3
Emma Ruege Oil Unit #1
Galveston County · Longs Station (Wilcox Eight) field · Vertical
Emma Ruege Oil Unit #1 (API 42-167-30177) is a plugged well in Galveston County, plugged May 2, 2007, last operated by Atlantic Richfield CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 5, 1983, permitted to 9,460 ft.
It was permitted by Crown Central Petroleum Corp. and has since transferred to Atlantic Richfield CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 225K barrels of oil and 250K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 2007.
Operator of record
Permitted by Crown Central Petroleum Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 8, 1993 · 627 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Atlantic Richfield Co. |
| Production reports | Tema Oil and Gas Companythrough Jul 2002 |
| Latest permit | Crown Central Petroleum Corp.Aug 5, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,460
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 5, 1983
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 225K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 250K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2007
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 2, 2007
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Ruege Oil Unit O-3-16847 | Hastings,s.e.(f-46 Seg,b Upper) | Tema Oil and Gas Company | 1 | 225K | 250K | Jan 1993 – Jun 2007 |
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.
- 1Cross Timbers Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1997
- 2Venoco, Inc.Apr 1997 → May 1999
- 3Tema Oil and Gas CompanyJun 1999 → Jul 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210235-99 | Recompletion | Crown Central Petroleum Corp. | Jul 29, 1983 | Aug 5, 1983 | — | 9,460 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-16847 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,102 | 9,120 | Perforated |
| 9,114 | 9,132 | Perforated |
| 9,120 | 9,138 | Perforated |
| 9,372 | 9,378 | Perforated |
| 10,038 | 10,046 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,148 | 15 | 1,075 S |
| 2.375 | 8,890 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 9,114 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 9,452 | 9.875 | 350 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 | Nov 7, 1989 | Oct 5, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 12, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 30, 1976 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-167-30177 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-167-30177 → 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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