WELL · 42-177-30447 · DISTRICT 1
Kifer Rozella #1
Gonzales County · Cost (Austin Chalk) field · Vertical
Kifer Rozella #1 (API 42-177-30447) is a well in Gonzales County operated by Dominion Minerals Corporation, completed May 9, 1978.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 4, 1978, permitted to 7,700 ft.
It was permitted by Geological Research Corp. and has since transferred to Dominion Minerals Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Its 2 leases have reported 29.1K barrels of oil and 1.57K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Geological Research Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 3, 2010 · 17 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Dominion Minerals Corporation |
| Production reports | Baron Energy Inc.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Geological Research Corp.Apr 4, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 4, 1978
- last permit issued
- May 9, 1978
- completed
- 29.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.57K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 9, 1978
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kifer, Rozella O-1-13417 | Pilgrim (Austin Chalk) | Great Plains Energy, LC | 1 | 29.1K | 1.57K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| — O-1-5688 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 444 · prior 12 555(-20%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Dominion Minerals CorporationJan 1993 → Apr 2005
- 2Origin Production Company, Inc.May 2005 → Apr 2016
- 3Maranatha Oil CompanyJan 2007 → Oct 2009
- 4Lucas Energy, Inc.Jan 2010 → Sep 2012
- 5Baron Energy Inc.May 2016 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21327-99 | Drill | Geological Research Corp. | Apr 4, 1978 | Apr 4, 1978 | — | 7,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-5688 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-13417 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,321 | 7,561 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 374 | 13.5 | 250 S |
| 2.875 | 7,250 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 7,648 | 8.75 | 1,110 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 | Mar 6, 1992 | May 18, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 18, 1978 | — |
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 42-177-30447 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-177-30447 → 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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