WELL · 42-239-33720 · DISTRICT 2
English-Wittenburg Unit #1
Jackson County · Bright Falcon (Yegua 9600) field · Shut IN · Vertical
English-Wittenburg Unit #1 (API 42-239-33720) is a well in Jackson County operated by Dartex Energy Corporation, completed April 24, 2016 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 3, 2015, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Aurora Resources Corporation and has since transferred to Dartex Energy Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Catahoula, Gretta - Disposal, Frio.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Aurora Resources Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · (409) 658-7806
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Dartex Energy Corporation |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Aurora Resources CorporationDec 3, 2015 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 3, 2015
- last permit issued
- Apr 24, 2016
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2016 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 24, 2016
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
Surface location
28.986938, -96.663177
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Jackson County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English-Wittenburg Unit G-2-284815 | Bright Falcon (Yegua 9600) | Dartex Energy Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2016 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812208-98 | Drill | Aurora Resources Corporation | Jul 3, 2018 | Dec 3, 2015 | Mar 24, 2016 | 12,000 |
| 812208-99 | Drill | Aurora Resources Corporation | Nov 23, 2015 | Dec 3, 2015 | Mar 23, 2016 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-284815 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 70 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,150 | 14.75 | 1,191 S |
| 7.625 | 6,973 | 9.875 | 316 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 | Oct 18, 2018 | Mar 9, 2018 | 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 42-239-33720 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-239-33720 → 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.
Sample, Charles H.42-239-32303
3.5 KM · Ventex Operating Corp. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,000 | -1,923 |
| Frio | 3,430 | -3,353 |
| Gretta - Disposal | 3,920 | -3,843 |
| Vicksburg | 5,800 | -5,723 |
| Yegua | 8,105 | -8,028 |
Sample42-239-33961
3.6 KM · Decker Operating Co., L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,085 | -2,009 |
| Frio | 3,390 | -3,314 |
| Gretta - Disposal | 3,885 | -3,809 |
Manning42-239-33958
7.5 KM · New Century Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,610 | -1,531 |
| Catahoula | 2,920 | -2,841 |
| Gretta - Disposal | — | |
| Frio | — |
Jarratt42-239-33967
7.9 KM · Paloma Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 4,060 | -4,035 |
| Gretta - Disposal | 4,595 | -4,570 |
| Frio | 4,990 | -4,965 |
Lorenzen42-239-33944
8.8 KM · Paloma Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 4,060 | -4,051 |
| Gretta - Disposal | 4,595 | -4,586 |
| Frio | 4,990 | -4,981 |
Lorenzen42-239-33971
9.6 KM · Paloma Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 4,060 | -4,036 |
| Gretta - Disposal | 4,595 | -4,571 |
| Frio | 4,990 | -4,966 |
Wolff et AL42-239-33572
11.0 KM · Acock/Anaqua Operating Co., LP · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 4,230 | -4,179 |
| Greta | 4,800 | -4,749 |
| Sinton | 5,495 | -5,444 |
Robinson-Gator42-239-33470
11.2 KM · Zachry Exploration, Ltd. · Section with this well →
| Greta | 3,283 | -3,228 |
| Frio | 3,475 | -3,420 |
| Vicksburg | 4,885 | -4,830 |
| Vicksburge | 4,885 | -4,830 |
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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