WELL · 42-241-30578 · DISTRICT 3
Arco Fee A-259 #1RE
Jasper County · Wildcat field · Horizontal
Arco Fee A-259 #1RE (API 42-241-30578) is a plugged horizontal well in Jasper County, plugged February 1, 2012, last operated by Southern Bay Operating L.L.C..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1994 and 2006, permitted to 16,000 ft.
It was permitted by Anadarko E&P Company LP and has since transferred to Southern Bay Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Wilcox, Midway, Saratoga, Pecan Gap.
Operator of record
Permitted by Anadarko E&P Company LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- May 16, 2013
- Permits on file
- 96
- Phone
- (281) 537-9920
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Enervest Operating L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Anadarko E&P Company LPthrough Oct 2006 |
| Latest permit | Anadarko E&P Company LPOct 19, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 19, 2006
- last permit issued
- Mar 17, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.34M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1994 THROUGH Jan 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 17, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 1, 2012
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arco Fee A-259 G-3-250044 | Wildcat | Enervest Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2007 – Jan 2012 |
| Arco-Fee A-259 G-6-153653 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk, 8800) | Enervest Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 2.34M | Oct 1994 – Jan 2012 |
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.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyJan 1995 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Oct 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 627774-99 | Recompletion | Anadarko E&P Company LP | Oct 18, 2006 | Oct 19, 2006 | Nov 1, 2006 | 12,200 |
| 426754-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Aug 8, 1994 | Aug 8, 1994 | Aug 29, 1994 | 16,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2007 | Arco Fee A-259 G-3-250044 | Wildcat | Southern Bay Operating L.L.C. | Plugged | — |
| Oct 21, 1994 | Arco-Fee A-259 G-6-153653 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) | Enervest Operating L.L.C. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 461 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcox | 4,036 | -3,575 |
| Midway | 8,346 | -7,885 |
| Saratoga | 9,722 | -9,261 |
| Pecan Gap | 9,753 | -9,292 |
| Ozan | 10,236 | -9,775 |
| Taylor | 10,390 | -9,929 |
| Taylor | 10,443 | -9,982 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,714 | -10,253 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,810 | -10,349 |
| Georgetown | 11,888 | -11,427 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 15,460 | -14,999 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,910 | 15,479 | Perforated |
| 10,910 | 16,753 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,500 | 14.75 | 1,515 S |
| 7.625 | 10,910 | 9.625 | 595 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 | Nov 9, 2009 | Jun 29, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Aug 10, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | May 18, 1995 | Mar 8, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 17, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-241-30578 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-241-30578 → 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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