WELL · 42-197-30907 · DISTRICT 9
Sauls #1
Hardeman County · Vertical
Sauls #1 (API 42-197-30907) is a plugged well in Hardeman County, plugged November 29, 1985, last operated by Foree Oil Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1985 and 2006, permitted to 8,300 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Cong, Mississippian, Chester, Meremac.
Its 2 leases have reported 25.2K barrels of oil since July 2003, last reporting in May 2009. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Terrell, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 42 permits on file · (214) 793-1809
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Foree Oil Companythrough Jul 2008 |
| Latest permit | Foree Oil CompanyMay 15, 2006 |
- 8,300
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- May 15, 2006
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 25.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2003 THROUGH May 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 29, 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauls O-13-30644 | Medicine Dog (7250 Conglomerate) | Foree Oil Company | 1 | 4.2K | 0 | Feb 2006 – May 2009 |
| Sauls O-13-30185 | Sauls (Chappel) | Foree Oil Company | 1 | 21K | 0 | Jul 2003 – Mar 2008 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Foree Oil CompanyJul 2003 → Jul 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 618915-98 | Recompletion | Foree Oil Company | Aug 15, 2006 | May 15, 2006 | Feb 13, 2006 | 7,380 |
| 618915-99 | Recompletion | Foree Oil Company | May 8, 2006 | May 15, 2006 | — | 7,380 |
| 533307-99 | Reenter | Foree Oil Company | Jun 19, 2003 | Jun 24, 2003 | Jun 28, 2003 | 8,200 |
| 290214-99 | Drill | Decleva, Paul | Nov 8, 1985 | Nov 11, 1985 | — | 8,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-30185 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-30644 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,444 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cong | 7,152 | -5,708 |
| Mississippian | 7,320 | -5,876 |
| Chester | 7,720 | -6,276 |
| Meremac | 7,832 | -6,388 |
| Chappel | 7,875 | -6,431 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,152 | 7,163 | Perforated |
| 7,170 | 7,176 | Perforated |
| 7,213 | 7,221 | Perforated |
| 7,910 | 7,996 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 509 | 12.25 | 390 S |
| 4.5 | 7,916 | 7.875 | 275 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 | Jan 9, 2007 | Apr 21, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 23, 2006 | Jul 25, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 10, 2003 | Jul 25, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 26, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-197-30907 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-197-30907 → 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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