WELL · 42-167-30936 · DISTRICT 3
Williams R. A. #1
Galveston County · Algoa N.W. (Frio F-46) field · Vertical
Williams R. A. #1 (API 42-167-30936) is a plugged well in Galveston County, plugged July 3, 1991, last operated by Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. CO..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1983 and 1985, permitted to 10,700 ft.
It was permitted by Pennzoil Producing CO. and has since transferred to Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Oligocene (Anahuac), Oligocene (Frio), Friof-43 Lower.
Operator of record
Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.
Permitted by Pennzoil Producing Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Carthage, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 22, 2001 · 1,023 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Pennzoil Producing Co.Jul 16, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,700
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jul 16, 1985
- last permit issued
- Aug 2, 1985
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 2, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 3, 1991
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — G-3-117724 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 280328-99 | Recompletion | Pennzoil Producing Co. | Jul 15, 1985 | Jul 16, 1985 | — | 10,610 |
| 238618-99 | Recompletion | Cockrell Oil Corporation | May 10, 1984 | May 11, 1984 | — | 10,610 |
| 189704-99 | Drill | Cockrell Oil Corporation | Mar 28, 1983 | Mar 28, 1983 | Apr 21, 1983 | 10,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-117724 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 48 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 3,500 | -3,452 |
| Oligocene (Anahuac) | 6,100 | -6,052 |
| Oligocene (Frio) | 7,210 | -7,162 |
| Friof-43 Lower | 9,952 | -9,904 |
| FrioFRIO F-46 | 10,482 | -10,434 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,952 | 9,960 | Perforated |
| 10,482 | 10,514 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 88 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 2,525 | 12.25 | 1,010 S |
| 2.375 | 10,415 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,598 | 8.75 | 1,250 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 | Sep 4, 1985 | Aug 16, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Aug 31, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 13, 1984 | Jul 16, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Aug 8, 1984 | Jul 16, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 20, 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 42-167-30936 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-167-30936 → 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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