WELL · 42-173-31929 · DISTRICT 8
Houston Unit #1
Glasscock County · Big Whit(wolfcamp) field · Vertical
Houston Unit #1 (API 42-173-31929) is a plugged well in Glasscock County, plugged March 7, 1988, last operated by Western Reserves Oil Company Inc.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 3, 1986, permitted to 8,050 ft.
It was permitted by Western Reserves Oil CO. and has since transferred to Western Reserves Oil Company Inc on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Rustler, San Andres, Spraberry, Dean.
Operator of record
Western Reserves Oil Company Inc
Permitted by Western Reserves Oil Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 7, 2021 · 126 permits on file · (432) 553-0175
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Western Reserves Oil Company Inc |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Western Reserves Oil Co.Jan 3, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,050
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 3, 1986
- last permit issued
- Apr 10, 1986
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 10, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 7, 1988
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 294631-99 | Drill | Western Reserves Oil Co. | Jan 2, 1986 | Jan 3, 1986 | — | 8,050 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,577 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| RustlerRUSTLER ANHY | 1,184 | 1,393 |
| San Andres | 3,266 | -689 |
| Spraberry | 6,370 | -3,793 |
| Dean | 7,635 | -5,058 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,814 | -5,237 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,110 | 8,118 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 360 | 17.5 | 400 S |
| 8.625 | 3,209 | 11 | 450 S |
| 4.5 | 8,121 | 7.875 | 450 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 | May 5, 1986 | Apr 22, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | May 1, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-173-31929 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-31929 → 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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