WELL · 42-241-30510 · DISTRICT 3
S&M Energy - Arco Fee #1
Jasper County · LE Verte Switch (Wilcox 1ST) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
S&M Energy - Arco Fee #1 (API 42-241-30510) is a plugged horizontal well in Jasper County, plugged May 30, 2013, last operated by Nobleson Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1991 and 1997, permitted to 9,900 ft.
It was permitted by Pax Energy Ltd and has since transferred to Nobleson Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Yegua, Wilcox.
Its 2 leases have reported 24.7K barrels of oil and 68.5K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pax Energy Ltd; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 1996 · 35 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Nobleson Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Pax Energy Ltdthrough Aug 1997 |
| Latest permit | Pax Energy LtdFeb 14, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,900
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 14, 1997
- last permit issued
- Nov 30, 1991
- completed
- 24.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 68.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 30, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 30, 2013
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&M Energy - Arco Fee O-3-21663 | LE Verte Switch | A & R Resources | 1 | 24.7K | 68.5K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| S&M Energy - Arco Fee O-3-21331 | LE Verte Switch (Wilcox 1ST) | Nobleson Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Dec 1993 |
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.
- 1Nobleson Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jun 1996
- 2Pax Energy LtdJul 1996 → Aug 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 457310-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Pax Energy Ltd | Jan 15, 1997 | Feb 14, 1997 | Mar 28, 1997 | 9,800 |
| 391354-98 | Field transfer | Nobleson Operating, Inc. | Sep 18, 1992 | Aug 28, 1991 | — | 9,900 |
| 391354-99 | Drill | Nobleson Operating, Inc. | Aug 28, 1991 | Aug 28, 1991 | Oct 15, 1991 | 9,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-21331 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-21663 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 97 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,557 | 9,602 | Perforated |
| 9,558 | 9,574 | Perforated |
| 9,606 | 9,609 | Perforated |
| 9,613 | 9,616 | Perforated |
| 9,620 | 9,750 | Perforated |
| 9,625 | 9,629 | Perforated |
| 9,635 | 9,640 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,000 | 12.25 | 345 S |
| 5.5 | 9,887 | 8.75 | 240 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 3, 1997 | Aug 18, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 14, 1996 | Jul 19, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Oct 15, 1992 | Sep 28, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Oct 13, 1992 | Sep 30, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Oct 2, 1992 | Dec 16, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 27, 1992 | Dec 16, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 21, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-241-30510 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-241-30510 → 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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