WELL · 42-167-31047 · DISTRICT 3
State Tract 343 #16
Galveston County · Point Bolivar N ((A-1H) field · Vertical
State Tract 343 #16 (API 42-167-31047) is a well in Galveston County operated by Houston Oil & Minerals Corp., completed February 8, 1985.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 1987, permitted to 7,500 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including A-0, A-1a, A-1b, A-1c.
Its lease has reported 21K barrels of oil and 54.7K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 7, 1997 · 657 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Houston Oil & Minerals Corp. |
| Production reports | Masters Resources, L.L.C.through Jan 2004 |
| Latest permit | Houston Oil & Minerals Corp.Nov 30, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 30, 1987
- last permit issued
- Feb 8, 1985
- completed
- 21K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 54.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 8, 1985
- 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 lease 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Tract 343 O-3-10381 | Point Bolivar, N. (A-1D) | Galveston Bay Operating Co LLC | 2 | 21K | 54.7K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jun 1997
- 2Masters Resources, L.L.C.Jun 2002 → Jan 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 337024-99 | Recompletion | Houston Oil & Minerals Corp. | Oct 7, 1987 | Nov 30, 1987 | — | 7,500 |
| 266000-99 | Drill | Houston Oil & Minerals Corp. | Jan 11, 1985 | Jan 14, 1985 | — | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-10381 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 25 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| A-0 | 5,850 | -5,825 |
| A-1A | 5,896 | -5,871 |
| A-1B | 5,920 | -5,895 |
| A-1C | 5,940 | -5,915 |
| A-1D | 5,956 | -5,931 |
| A-1G | 6,035 | -6,010 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,896 | 5,902 | Perforated |
| 5,920 | 5,932 | Perforated |
| 5,940 | 5,946 | Perforated |
| 6,084 | 6,094 | Perforated |
| — | 6,094 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 145 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 1,834 | 14.75 | 1,200 S |
| 5.5 | 6,366 | 9.875 | 650 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 | Jan 25, 1988 | Dec 14, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Jan 21, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 6, 1985 | Feb 13, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Feb 28, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-167-31047 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-167-31047 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- —
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000096914 | W-14 Disposal | Canceled Jul 7, 2017 | 2,500 | 2,680 | 5,350–5,524 |
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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