WELL · 42-177-30938 · DISTRICT 1
McCaskill #1
Gonzales County · Horizontal
Mccaskill #1 (API 42-177-30938) is a plugged horizontal well in Gonzales County, plugged June 10, 2002, last operated by Bright & CO..
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended once) between 1981 and 1991, permitted to 11,300 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 65.9K barrels of oil and 9.26K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2002.
Operator of record
The Colony, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2016 · 407 permits on file · (214) 729-6413
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Express Oil Co.through Jun 2002 |
| Latest permit | Bright & Co.Jul 15, 1991 |
- 11,300
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Jul 15, 1991
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 65.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 9.26K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 10, 2002
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCaskill O-1-13280 | Peach Creek (Austin Chalk) | Express Oil Co. | 1 | 65.9K | 9.26K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2002 |
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.
- 1Bright & Co.Jan 1993 → May 1994
- 2Geo-Graphic Production, Inc.Jul 1994 → Nov 1996
- 3Express Oil Co.Jun 2002 → Jun 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 389824-98 | Reenter | Bright & Co. | Dec 6, 1991 | Jul 15, 1991 | — | 8,152 |
| 389824-99 | Reenter | Bright & Co. | Jul 12, 1991 | Jul 15, 1991 | Aug 26, 1991 | 11,300 |
| 230866-99 | Recompletion | Mosbacher Production Co. | Feb 27, 1984 | Feb 28, 1984 | — | 8,345 |
| 213674-99 | Recompletion | Mosbacher Production Co. | Sep 16, 1983 | Sep 21, 1983 | — | 8,345 |
| 116662-99 | Drill | Mosbacher Production Co. | May 1, 1981 | May 1, 1981 | May 6, 1981 | 8,345 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-13280 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 343 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 7,695 | -7,352 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,877 | 10,398 | Open hole |
| 7,907 | 8,038 | Perforated |
| 8,208 | 8,254 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,550 | 12.25 | 960 S |
| 9.625 | 3,580 | 12.25 | 910 S |
| 2.875 | 7,810 | — | — |
| 7 | 7,877 | 8.75 | 385 S |
| 2.875 | 8,202 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,345 | 8.75 | 775 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 | Nov 4, 1991 | Oct 17, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 1, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 14, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 16, 1981 | — |
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 42-177-30938 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-177-30938 → 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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