WELL · 42-181-30059 · DISTRICT 9
Bird Unit #1
Grayson County · Southmayd East (Davis) field · Vertical
Bird Unit #1 (API 42-181-30059) is a well in Grayson County operated by Aeternum Energy LLC, completed August 23, 1993.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 13, 1993, permitted to 7,200 ft.
It was permitted by Grayson Petroleum Company and has since transferred to Aeternum Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Paluxy, Strawn.
Its 2 leases have reported 18.3K barrels of oil and 962 mcf of gas since January 1994, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Grayson Petroleum Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · (361) 222-5141
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Aeternum Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Aeternum Energy, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Grayson Petroleum CompanyMay 13, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 13, 1993
- last permit issued
- Aug 23, 1993
- completed
- 18.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 962
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 23, 1993
- 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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bird Unit G-13-301453 | Southmayd, East (Davis) | Aeternum Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 390 | Jan 2026 – Jul 2026 |
| Bird Unit O-13-28729 | Southmayd, East (Davis) | Aeternum Energy, LLC | 1 | 18.3K | 572 | Jan 1994 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 853 · prior 12 0
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 5 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Grayson Petroleum CompanyJan 1994 → Oct 1997
- 2Maverick ProductionNov 1997 → Apr 2004
- 3Jaco, Troy Inc.May 2004 → Jun 2020
- 4Felderhoff Production CompanyJul 2020 → Oct 2022
- 5Aeternum Energy, LLCOct 2025 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 411672-99 | Reenter | Grayson Petroleum Company | May 13, 1993 | May 13, 1993 | Jun 16, 1993 | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-301453 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-28729 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 817 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,100 | 7,131 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,500 | 12.5 | 2,133 S |
| 4.5 | 7,192 | 7.875 | 150 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 | May 28, 2026 | Mar 30, 2026 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 15, 1994 | Feb 7, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 24, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-181-30059 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-181-30059 → 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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