WELL · 42-167-30893 · DISTRICT 3
Kerl Sisters Unit #1
Galveston County · Alta Loma W. (10 680) field · Vertical
Kerl Sisters Unit #1 (API 42-167-30893) is a plugged well in Galveston County, plugged February 18, 1998, last operated by D.J. Oilfield Salvage Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 1994, permitted to 12,300 ft.
It was permitted by Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc. and has since transferred to D.J. Oilfield Salvage Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.2K barrels of oil and 36.3K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 1998. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
West Point, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 5, 2004
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | D.J. Oilfield Salvage Inc. |
| Production reports | Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc.through Feb 1996 |
| Latest permit | Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc.Mar 4, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,300
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 4, 1994
- last permit issued
- Dec 11, 1995
- completed
- 1.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 36.3K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 1998
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 11, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 18, 1998
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerl Sisters Unit G-3-157563 | Alta Loma, W. (10,680) | D.J. Oilfield Salvage Inc. | 1 | 0 | 35.9K | Dec 1995 – Jul 1998 |
| Kerl Sisters Unit O-3-16430 | Alta Loma, North (Tacquard) | Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc. | 1 | 1.2K | 347 | Jan 1993 – Apr 1996 |
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.
- 1Service Production Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Mar 1993
- 2Saxet Operating Company, Inc.Jun 1993 → Aug 1993
- 3Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc.Sep 1993 → Feb 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 419181-99 | Recompletion | Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc. | Dec 9, 1993 | Mar 4, 1994 | Nov 20, 1995 | 12,109 |
| 160608-99 | Drill | Goldston Oil Corp. | May 11, 1982 | May 11, 1982 | — | 12,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-157563 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-16430 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,682 | 10,690 | Perforated |
| 12,079 | 12,088 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,510 | 14.75 | 1,350 S |
| 7.625 | 10,951 | 9.875 | 800 S |
| 2.375 | 11,960 | — | — |
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 2, 1996 | Feb 15, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Apr 12, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 15, 1983 | — |
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 42-167-30893 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-167-30893 → 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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