WELL · 42-227-34716 · DISTRICT 8

Big Red #1

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Howard County · Vincent N. (Pennsylvanian Reef) field · Producing  · Vertical

Big Red #1 (API 42-227-34716) is a well in Howard County operated by Petex, completed June 22, 1993 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 31, 1992, permitted to 7,420 ft.

It was permitted by Lakewood Operating, Ltd. and has since transferred to Petex on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Dean, Wolfcamp, Pennsylvanian.

Its lease has reported 128K barrels of oil and 202K mcf of gas since June 1993, last reporting in July 2026.

Operator of record

Petex

Permitted by Lakewood Operating, Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Breckenridge, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Jun 24, 2026
Permits on file
124
Phone
(254) 559-5453

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulePetex
Production reportsPetexthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitLakewood Operating, Ltd.Aug 31, 1992

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

7,420
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Aug 31, 1992
last permit issued
Jun 22, 1993
completed
128K
cumulative oil, bbl
202K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 22, 1993
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Big Red O-10-33877Vincent, N. (Pennsylvanian Reef)Petex1128K202KJun 1993 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 1,369 · prior 12 1,231(+11%)

0100200202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Bettis, Boyle & StovallJun 1993 → Jun 2022
  2. 2Jtex Oil Company, LLCJan 2020 → Jan 2020
  3. 3PetexJul 2022 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
402585-99DrillLakewood Operating, Ltd.Aug 21, 1992Aug 31, 1992Sep 5, 19927,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jun 22, 1993Big Red O-10-33877Vincent N. (Pennsylvanian Reef)PetexProducing7,420

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →

FormationMD ft
Dean5,514
Wolfcamp5,656
PennsylvanianPENNSYLVANIAN REEF7,262

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,2687,292Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37539217.5400 S
8.6252,35411100 S
5.57,2687.8751,050 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Aug 23, 1993Jul 5, 1993Yes
00Jul 14, 1993——

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.

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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