WELL · 42-225-31346 · DISTRICT 6
Riess #1
Houston County · Wildcat field · Vertical
Riess #1 (API 42-225-31346) is a well in Houston County operated by Big Creek Operating Company LLC, completed December 26, 2014.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2014 and 2019, permitted to 10,300 ft.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Sub-Clarksville, Eagle Ford, Woodbine, Buda.
Its 3 leases have reported 1K barrels of oil and 10.4K mcf of gas since September 2014, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Big Creek Operating Company LLC
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 11 permits on file · (713) 807-1400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Big Creek Operating Company LLC |
| Production reports | Big Creek Operating Company LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Big Creek Operating Company LLCOct 9, 2019 |
- 10,300
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 9, 2019
- last permit issued
- Dec 26, 2014
- completed
- 1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 10.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2014 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 26, 2014
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
31.430131, -95.705105
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Houston County.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riess G-6-287251 | Navarro Crossing (Eagleford) | Big Creek Operating Company LLC | 1 | 0 | 5.46K | May 2019 – Jul 2026 |
| Riess O-6-15762 | Navarro Crossing (Eagleford) | Big Creek Operating Company LLC | 1 | 1K | 4.98K | May 2019 – Jul 2026 |
| Riess G-6-276364 | Wildcat | Big Creek Operating Company LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 2014 – May 2019 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 89 · prior 12 165(-46%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Big Creek Operating Company LLCJun 2019 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 857690-99 | Recompletion | Big Creek Operating Company LLC | Oct 3, 2019 | Oct 9, 2019 | Jul 22, 2015 | 10,300 |
| 788111-99 | Drill | SDG Operating Company, Inc | May 28, 2014 | Jul 8, 2014 | Aug 13, 2014 | 10,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-276364 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-287251 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-15762 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 213 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Clarksville | 5,610 | -5,397 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 5,751 | -5,538 |
| Woodbine | 5,848 | -5,635 |
| Buda | 6,505 | -6,292 |
| Edwards | 7,160 | -6,947 |
| Glen Rose | 7,750 | -7,537 |
| Rodessa | 9,172 | -8,959 |
| PettitPETTET | 9,914 | -9,701 |
| Travis Peak | 11,960 | -11,747 |
| Travis Peak | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,758 | 5,776 | Perforated |
| 5,804 | 5,822 | Perforated |
| 9,324 | 9,340 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,720 | 11 | 1,500 S |
| 5.5 | 10,270 | 7.875 | 449 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 | Aug 4, 2020 | Jun 12, 2020 | — |
| 00 | Oct 17, 2019 | Jul 17, 2019 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 14, 2015 | Jan 19, 2015 | 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 42-225-31346 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-225-31346 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Avery42-225-31419
2.1 KM · Big Creek Operating Company LLC · Section with this well →
| Pecan Gap | 4,330 | -4,078 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,265 | -5,013 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 5,500 | -5,248 |
| Eagle Ford | 5,630 | -5,378 |
| Woodbine | 5,817 | -5,565 |
| Dexter B Woodbine | 6,080 | -5,828 |
| Glen Rose | — | |
| Rodessa | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Shelby42-225-31425
2.8 KM · Big Creek Operating Company LLC · Section with this well →
| Pecan Gap | 4,277 | -4,024 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,258 | -5,005 |
| Eagle Ford | 5,670 | -5,417 |
| Woodbine | 5,765 | -5,512 |
| Pettit | — | |
| Glen Rose | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Buda | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dailey, R. S. & H. H.42-225-31052
3.1 KM · Ridge Petroleum Inc. · Section with this well →
| B / Wilcox | 2,580 | -2,325 |
| B/Wilcox | 2,580 | -2,325 |
| Pecan Gap | 4,210 | -3,955 |
| Pecan Gap | 4,560 | -4,305 |
| Top A/C | 5,280 | -5,025 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,280 | -5,025 |
| Bac | 5,530 | -5,275 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,530 | -5,275 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Pouncy42-225-30300
3.4 KM · Rowan, J. R. & Simms, Bryan L. · Section with this well →
| Midway | 1,710 | -1,452 |
| Pecan Gap | 4,206 | -3,948 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,308 | -5,050 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,308 | -5,050 |
| Woodbine | 5,742 | -5,484 |
| Rodessa | — | |
| Buda | — | |
| Edwards | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dailey, Frank et AL42-225-30370
4.6 KM · Dixon Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Pecan Gap | 4,200 | -3,941 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,300 | -5,041 |
| Subclarksville | 5,600 | -5,341 |
| Woodbine | 5,850 | -5,591 |
Dailey, R. S.42-225-30442
5.0 KM · Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Houston · Section with this well →
| Woodbine | 5,744 | -5,483 |
| Dexter "B" | 6,246 | -5,985 |
| Rodessa | 9,414 | -9,153 |
| Pettit | 10,182 | -9,921 |
| Pettit | 10,182 | -9,921 |
Bobby Yancey42-225-31436
9.2 KM · Augusta Energy Resources, LLC · Section with this well →
| Woodbine | 6,163 | -5,707 |
| Buda | 6,997 | -6,541 |
| Edwards | 7,793 | -7,337 |
| Glen Rose | 8,290 | -7,834 |
| Bossier | 16,259 | -15,803 |
| Haynesville | 17,640 | -17,184 |
| Sub-Clarksville | — | |
| Travis Peak | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
PWX Gas Unit42-225-31423
10.1 KM · Wagner Oil Company · Section with this well →
| Rodessa | 9,745 | -9,467 |
| Glen Rose | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Woodbine | — | |
| Travis Peak | — | |
| Sub-Clarksville | — | |
| Pettit | — | |
| Buda | — |
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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