WELL · 42-177-31854 · DISTRICT 1
Butler Elvera #1
Gonzales County · First Shot (Austin Chalk) field · Horizontal
Butler Elvera #1 (API 42-177-31854) is a plugged horizontal well in Gonzales County, plugged March 17, 1992, last operated by Petro-Hunt Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 21, 1990, permitted to 11,500 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 6, 1998
- Permits on file
- 60
- Phone
- (214) 880-8400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Petro-Hunt Corporation |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Petro-Hunt CorporationDec 21, 1990 |
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 21, 1990
- last permit issued
- Feb 24, 1991
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 24, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 17, 1992
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — O-1-13242 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 382652-99 | Drill | Petro-Hunt Corporation | Dec 21, 1990 | Dec 21, 1990 | Jan 17, 1991 | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-13242 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 310 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 6,735 | -6,425 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,735 | 10,342 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 750 | 12.25 | 251 S |
| 7 | 6,714 | 8.75 | 330 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 | Oct 2, 1991 | Apr 17, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 26, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-177-31854 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-177-31854 → 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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