WELL · 42-237-39884 · DISTRICT 9
Wetsel #1G
Jack County · KRS (Marble Falls) field · Vertical
Wetsel #1G (API 42-237-39884) is a plugged well in Jack County, plugged August 5, 2016, last operated by Best Petroleum Explorations Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 10, 2013, permitted to 7,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Forestburg, Barnett.
Its lease has reported 2.49K barrels of oil and 20K mcf of gas since January 2014, last reporting in November 2016.
Operator of record
Best Petroleum Explorations Inc.
Jacksboro, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 251 permits on file · (940) 229-9039
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Best Petroleum Explorations Inc. |
| Production reports | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc.through Jul 2015 |
| Latest permit | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc.Oct 10, 2013 |
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 10, 2013
- last permit issued
- Jan 17, 2014
- completed
- 2.49K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2014 THROUGH Nov 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 17, 2014
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 5, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetsel O-13-32798 | KRS (Marble Falls) | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc. | 1 | 2.49K | 20K | Jan 2014 – Nov 2016 |
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.
- 1Best Petroleum Explorations,inc.Jan 2014 → Jul 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 770752-99 | Drill | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc. | Sep 27, 2013 | Oct 10, 2013 | Dec 1, 2013 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-32798 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,104 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 5,620 | -4,516 |
| ForestburgFORESTBURG LIME | 5,959 | -4,855 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 6,010 | -4,906 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,640 | 5,715 | Perforated |
| 5,790 | 5,880 | Perforated |
| 6,054 | 6,185 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 354 | 12.25 | 230 S |
| 5.5 | 6,327 | 7.875 | 305 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 | Mar 21, 2014 | Feb 28, 2014 | 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 42-237-39884 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-39884 → 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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