WELL · 42-239-32874 · DISTRICT 2

Texaco-Ploeger #1

Plugged

Jackson County · Morales North (Wilcox) field  · Vertical

Texaco-Ploeger #1 (API 42-239-32874) is a plugged well in Jackson County, plugged June 9, 1998, last operated by Transtexas Gas Corporation.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued October 18, 1995, permitted to 15,500 ft.

It was permitted by Hanson Production Company and has since transferred to Transtexas Gas Corporation on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Yegua, Wilcox.

Operator of record

Transtexas Gas Corporation

Permitted by Hanson Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 6, 2005 · 925 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleTranstexas Gas Corporation
Production reportsTranstexas Gas Corporationthrough Aug 1997
Latest permitHanson Production CompanyOct 18, 1995

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

15,500
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Oct 18, 1995
last permit issued
May 1, 1996
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
41.7K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1996 THROUGH Jun 1998

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
May 1, 1996
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 9, 1998

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
Texaco-Ploeger G-2-161750Morales, North (Wilcox)Transtexas Gas Corporation1041.7KMay 1996 – Jun 1998

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.

  1. 1Transtexas Gas CorporationMay 1996 → Aug 1997

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
441016-97DrillHanson Production CompanyNov 30, 1995Oct 18, 1995Oct 24, 199515,500
441016-98DrillHanson Production CompanyNov 16, 1995Oct 18, 1995—14,000
441016-99DrillHanson Production CompanyOct 18, 1995Oct 18, 1995—12,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-2-161750————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 134 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Frio3,290-3,156
Yegua5,800-5,666
Wilcox9,100-8,966

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
11,23811,278Perforated
12,48812,528Perforated
15,30615,392Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,69112.5640 S
79,5858.75294 S
4.515,5086.125660 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
00Jun 4, 1997Sep 26, 1996—
00Jun 2, 1997Jun 25, 1996Yes
00Mar 4, 1997——

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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