WELL · 42-203-30688 · DISTRICT 6
Dodson #1
Harrison County · Waskom (Rudd) field · Vertical
Dodson #1 (API 42-203-30688) is a plugged well in Harrison County, plugged April 15, 1994, last operated by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1979 and 1987, permitted to 9,720 ft.
It was permitted by Marshall Expl. Inc. and has since transferred to Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Fredericksburg, Glen Rose, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Its lease has reported 2 barrels of oil and 1 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 1994.
Operator of record
Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler
Permitted by Marshall Expl. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 29, 1992
- Permits on file
- 655
- Phone
- (903) 561-3360
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Sonat Exploration Company -Tylerthrough Apr 1994 |
| Latest permit | Marshall Expl. Inc.May 19, 1987 |
- 9,720
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- May 19, 1987
- last permit issued
- May 7, 1987
- completed
- 2
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 1994
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 7, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 15, 1994
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodson O-6-12167 | Waskom (Rudd) | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jan 1993 – Aug 1994 |
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.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerMar 1994 → Apr 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330327-99 | Recompletion | Marshall Expl. Inc. | May 15, 1987 | May 19, 1987 | — | 9,720 |
| 329364-99 | Recompletion | Marshall Expl. Inc. | Apr 23, 1987 | Apr 30, 1987 | — | 9,720 |
| 59499-99 | Drill | Marshall Expl. Inc. | Sep 28, 1979 | Sep 28, 1979 | Dec 7, 1979 | 9,720 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1987 | Dodson O-6-12167 | Waskom (Rudd) | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Plugged | — |
| Mar 25, 1987 | Dodson O-6-12154 | Waskom | Marshall Expl. Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Jun 22, 1980 | Crawford Will G-6-89311 | Elysian N. (Cotton Valley) | Marshall Expl. Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 382 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Fredericksburg | 2,622 | -2,240 |
| Glen RoseGLENROSE | 3,188 | -2,806 |
| Pettit | 5,804 | -5,422 |
| Travis Peak | 5,973 | -5,591 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,000 | -7,618 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,073 | 6,085 | Perforated |
| 6,295 | 6,300 | Perforated |
| 8,086 | 9,510 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,500 | 12.25 | 1,200 S |
| 2.875 | 8,270 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 8,855 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 9,720 | 7.875 | 625 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 | Jul 17, 1987 | Apr 21, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 11, 1987 | May 15, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 8, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | May 21, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 20, 1980 | — |
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 42-203-30688 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-203-30688 → 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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