WELL · 42-239-00289 · DISTRICT 2
Belschner #1
Jackson County · Cordele West (Traylor Upper) field · Vertical
Belschner #1 (API 42-239-00289) is a plugged well in Jackson County, plugged May 30, 1985, last operated by Cordele Operating Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 31, 1987, permitted to 3,500 ft.
It was permitted by Tri-C Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Cordele Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Tri-C Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Corsicana, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 13, 1989 · 1 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cordele Operating Company |
| Production reports | Continental Operating Co.through Feb 1995 |
| Latest permit | Tri-C Resources, Inc.Jul 31, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 31, 1987
- last permit issued
- Jul 27, 1960
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 13.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 27, 1960
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 30, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belschner G-2-125187 | Cordele, West (Stray 2250) | Continental Operating Co. | 1 | 0 | 13.2K | Jan 1993 – Sep 1997 |
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.
- 1New London Oil Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1993
- 2Continental Operating Co.Mar 1993 → Feb 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332712-97 | Reenter | Tri-C Resources, Inc. | Sep 11, 1987 | Jul 31, 1987 | — | 2,352 |
| 332712-99 | Reenter | Tri-C Resources, Inc. | Jul 10, 1987 | Jul 31, 1987 | — | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-125187 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 12 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1 | 11 |
| Frio | 3,228 | -3,216 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,320 | 2,328 | Perforated |
| 2,398 | 2,410 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 412 | 9.875 | — |
| 5.5 | 2,870 | 8.75 | — |
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 | Oct 21, 1987 | Aug 17, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 3, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-239-00289 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-239-00289 → 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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