WELL · 42-185-30616 · DISTRICT 3
Airport #1H
Grimes County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Horizontal
Airport #1H (API 42-185-30616) is a plugged horizontal well in Grimes County, plugged July 11, 1998, last operated by Chesapeake Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued April 14, 1997, permitted to 16,500 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Operator of record
Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 13,061 permits on file · (405) 935-7500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chesapeake Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Apr 14, 1997 |
- 16,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 14, 1997
- last permit issued
- Jul 8, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1997 THROUGH Jul 1998
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 8, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 11, 1998
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airport G-3-167547 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 1997 – Jul 1998 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 461055-98 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Feb 13, 1998 | Apr 14, 1997 | — | 16,300 |
| 461055-99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Apr 14, 1997 | Apr 14, 1997 | Apr 20, 1997 | 16,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-167547 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 192 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 15,514 | -15,322 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,756 | 16,918 | Perforated |
| 12,756 | 17,780 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,130 | 17.5 | 1,250 S |
| 9.625 | 12,756 | 12.25 | 855 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, 1998 | Jan 14, 1998 | Yes |
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 42-185-30616 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-185-30616 → 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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