WELL · 42-177-31537 · DISTRICT 1
Kifer et AL #1
Gonzales County · Peach Creek (Austin Chalk) field · Vertical
Kifer ET AL #1 (API 42-177-31537) is a plugged well in Gonzales County, plugged July 19, 1985, last operated by Royal Oil & Gas Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 5, 1984, permitted to 8,300 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Carrizzo, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Buda.
Operator of record
Indiana, PA · P-5 Y, filed Jul 7, 1995 · 360 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Royal Oil & Gas Corp.Mar 5, 1984 |
- 8,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 5, 1984
- last permit issued
- Apr 5, 1984
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 5, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 19, 1985
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231171-99 | Drill | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | Feb 23, 1984 | Mar 5, 1984 | Mar 10, 1984 | 8,300 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 317 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Carrizzo | 1,400 | -1,083 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,020 | -6,703 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 7,450 | -7,133 |
| Buda | 7,518 | -7,201 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,022 | 7,300 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,543 | 12.25 | 975 S |
| 4.5 | 7,643 | 7.875 | 750 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 | Apr 24, 1984 | Apr 12, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 20, 1984 | Apr 12, 1984 | — |
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 42-177-31537 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-177-31537 → 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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