WELL · 42-175-32848 · DISTRICT 2
Foerster #1
Goliad County · Riggs (2000) field · Vertical
Foerster #1 (API 42-175-32848) is a plugged well in Goliad County, plugged March 26, 2014, last operated by Nelson James L..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued June 26, 1995, permitted to 5,500 ft.
It was permitted by Superior Oil & Gas Invt, L.L.C. and has since transferred to Nelson James L. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Frio, 2000' Frio Sd, Vicksburg, Cook Mountain.
Operator of record
Permitted by Superior Oil & Gas Invt, L.L.C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Pettus, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 5, 2021 · 51 permits on file · (361) 375-2757
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Nelson James L. |
| Production reports | Nelson, James L.through Jun 2001 |
| Latest permit | Superior Oil & Gas Invt, L.L.C.Jun 26, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jun 26, 1995
- last permit issued
- Jan 2, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 143K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1996 THROUGH Mar 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 2, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 26, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foerster G-2-160401 | Riggs (2000) | Nelson, James L. | 1 | 0 | 143K | Jan 1996 – Mar 2014 |
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.
- 1Superior Oil & Gas Invt, L.L.C.Jan 1996 → Nov 1997
- 2Nelson, James L.Jan 1999 → Jun 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 437207-97 | Drill | Superior Oil & Gas Invt, L.L.C. | Jun 17, 1996 | Jun 26, 1995 | — | 5,500 |
| 437207-98 | Drill | Superior Oil & Gas Invt, L.L.C. | Jul 19, 1995 | Jun 26, 1995 | Jul 22, 1995 | 5,500 |
| 437207-99 | Drill | Superior Oil & Gas Invt, L.L.C. | Jun 23, 1995 | Jun 26, 1995 | — | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-160401 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 260 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FrioTOP FRIO | 1,960 | -1,700 |
| 2000' Frio SD | 2,038 | -1,778 |
| VicksburgTOP VICKSBURG | 3,120 | -2,860 |
| Cook Mountain | 5,170 | -4,910 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,038 | 2,048 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 556 | 10.625 | 270 S |
| 4.5 | 3,018 | 7.875 | 760 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 | Dec 20, 1996 | Jan 9, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 6, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-175-32848 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-175-32848 → 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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