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WELL · 42-167-30999 · DISTRICT 3

Simpton, Zinn & Forman #1

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Galveston County  · Directional

Simpton, Zinn & Forman #1 (API 42-167-30999) is a permitted well in Galveston County filed by Samson Lone Star LP; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 7 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1984 and 1999, permitted to 8,000 ft.

Completion filings report 11 formation tops, including 2 B-1, 2 B-1 Sand, 4 A Sand, 4a Sand.

Its 4 leases have reported 24.1K barrels of oil and 29.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Samson Lone Star LP

Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Nov 5, 2010 · 1,644 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsCavern Consultants, Inc.through Aug 2008
Latest permitSamson Lone Star LPApr 19, 1999
8,000
total depth, ft
9
permits on file
Apr 19, 1999
last permit issued
—
completed
24.1K
cumulative oil, bbl
29.8K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Simpton-Zinn & Forman O-3-20420Caplen (FB-3A, 4A)JK Exploration & Production,inc.110.4K15.5KJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Simpton, Zinn & Forman O-3-23735Caplen (FB-3,2-B)Cavern Consultants, Inc.113.7K3.77KJul 1999 – Jul 2026
Simpton, Zinn & Forman G-3-159446Caplen (FB-3, 4)Capco Offshore, Inc.108.81KMay 1996 – Nov 2004
Simpton, Zinn & Forman G-3-165587Caplen (FB-3, 2-C)Samson Lone Star LP101.63KJul 1997 – Jul 1999

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.

  1. 1Oryx Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Oct 1994
  2. 2Samson Resources CompanyNov 1994 → Mar 1995
  3. 3Samson Hydrocarbons CompanyApr 1995 → May 1996
  4. 4Samson Lone Star LPMay 1996 → Feb 2000
  5. 5Capco Resources CorporationMar 2000 → Sep 2002
  6. 6Cavern Consultants, Inc.Aug 2008 → Aug 2008

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
483793-98RecompletionSamson Lone Star LPSep 10, 1999Apr 19, 1999Jul 9, 19997,543
483793-99RecompletionSamson Lone Star LPApr 12, 1999Apr 19, 1999—7,543
462265-98RecompletionSamson Lone Star LPNov 4, 1997Jun 4, 1997Jul 18, 19977,543
462265-99RecompletionSamson Lone Star LPMay 12, 1997Jun 4, 1997—7,543
447272-99RecompletionSamson Hydrocarbons CompanyApr 22, 1996May 2, 1996May 20, 19967,543
356976-99RecompletionSun Exploration & Production Co.Mar 13, 1989Mar 14, 1989—7,543
339621-99RecompletionSun Expl. & Prod. Co.-LafayetteDec 3, 1987Dec 3, 1987—7,543
287723-99RecompletionSun Expl. & Prod. Co.-LafayetteOct 10, 1985Oct 18, 1985—7,543
240372-99DrillSun Expl. & Prod. Co.-LafayetteMay 23, 1984May 29, 1984—8,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-3-159446————
—— G-3-165587————
—— O-3-20420————
—— O-3-23735————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 19 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
2 B-15,285-5,266
2 B-1 Sand5,285-5,266
4 a Sand6,220-6,201
4A Sand6,220-6,201
FB-3A, 4A6,260-6,241
FB-3, 4B6,356-6,337
FB-3,4B6,356-6,337
5 Sand6,490-6,471
FB-3,56,547-6,528
6 Sand (Miocene)7,190-7,171
Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE SAND7,190-7,171

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,3075,311Perforated
5,8485,853Perforated
6,2006,206Perforated
6,2606,267Perforated
6,3566,365Perforated
6,5476,558Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.751,43314.75900 S
10.751,433—900 S
77,5329.6251,940 S
77,532——

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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Dec 21, 1999Aug 23, 1999—
00Nov 29, 1999——
00Jan 16, 1998Sep 11, 1997Yes
00Dec 23, 1997——
00Sep 16, 1996Jun 28, 1996Yes
00Aug 23, 1996——
00Jun 15, 1989May 1, 1989Yes
00Jun 2, 1989——
00Jan 31, 1986Dec 2, 1985Yes
00Jan 18, 1986——
00Nov 13, 1984Sep 27, 1984Yes
00Nov 6, 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.

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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