WELL · 42-185-30560 · DISTRICT 3
Morningside-Robinson #1H
Grimes County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Temp Abandoned · Horizontal
Morningside-Robinson #1H (API 42-185-30560) is a horizontal well in Grimes County operated by Southwest Resources Inc., completed May 17, 1996 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 6, 1996, permitted to 15,000 ft.
It was permitted by Torch Operating Company and has since transferred to Southwest Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Torch Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Brenham, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 3 permits on file · (979) 203-6530
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Southwest Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Southwest Resources, Inc.through May 2023 |
| Latest permit | Torch Operating CompanyFeb 6, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 6, 1996
- last permit issued
- May 17, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 7.96M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 17, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morningside-Robinson G-3-159374 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | One World Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 7.96M | May 1996 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Nuevo Energy CompanyMay 1996 → Jun 2002
- 2Hilcorp Energy CompanyJul 2002 → May 2021
- 3Chalker Energy Management,llcFeb 2004 → Mar 2006
- 4Forest Oil CorporationApr 2006 → Dec 2012
- 5Southwest Resources, Inc.Jun 2021 → May 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 444545-99 | Drill | Torch Operating Company | Feb 6, 1996 | Feb 6, 1996 | Mar 26, 1996 | 15,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-159374 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 264 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan GapTOP PECAN GAP | 12,160 | -11,896 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,640 | -12,376 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,700 | 15,360 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 40 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 3,005 | 14.75 | 2,110 S |
| 7.625 | 12,700 | 9.875 | 445 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 | Sep 5, 1996 | Jun 7, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 15, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-185-30560 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-185-30560 → 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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