WELL · 42-175-33026 · DISTRICT 2

Howe #1

Plugged

Goliad County · Karen Beauchamp (2100) field · Vertical

Howe #1 (API 42-175-33026) is a plugged well in Goliad County, plugged May 5, 2005, last operated by Nelson James L..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 10, 1997, permitted to 4,000 ft.

It was permitted by Bandera Exploration Company and has since transferred to Nelson James L. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report one formation top, including 2100 Sand.

Operator of record

Nelson James L.

Permitted by Bandera Exploration Company; 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 Feb 2002
Latest permit	Bandera Exploration CompanyNov 10, 1997

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

4,000: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Nov 10, 1997: last permit issued
Dec 20, 1997: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
43.1K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1997 THROUGH May 2005

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Dec 20, 1997
Shut in: —
Plugged: May 5, 2005

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
Howe G-2-168120	Karen Beauchamp (2100)	Nelson, James L.	1	0	43.1K	Dec 1997 – May 2005

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.

1Bandera Exploration CompanyDec 1997 → Mar 2000
2Nelson, James L.Jun 2000 → Feb 2002

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
468202-99	Drill	Bandera Exploration Company	Sep 30, 1997	Nov 10, 1997	Nov 12, 1997	4,000

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-2-168120	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 273 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
2100 Sand	2,060	-1,787

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
2,063	2,069	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	410	12.25	185 S
2.875	3,054	7.875	845 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	Jul 27, 1998	Mar 2, 1998	Yes
00	Jun 1, 1998	—	—

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 42-175-33026 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-175-33026 → 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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