WELL · 42-247-31726 · DISTRICT 4
Forister #1
Jim Hogg County · Alworth E. (Queen City) field · Vertical
Forister #1 (API 42-247-31726) is a plugged well in Jim Hogg County, plugged June 9, 1992, last operated by PG&E Resources Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 16, 1986, permitted to 8,100 ft.
It was permitted by Wessely Energy Company and has since transferred to PG&E Resources Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Queen City.
Operator of record
Permitted by Wessely Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2008 · 89 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pg&e Resources Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Wessely Energy CompanyApr 16, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 16, 1986
- last permit issued
- Aug 2, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 2, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 9, 1992
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — G-4-122566 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301112-99 | Drill | Wessely Energy Company | Apr 15, 1986 | Apr 16, 1986 | Jun 7, 1986 | 8,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-122566 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 499 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 5,832 | -5,333 |
| Queen CityQUEEN CITY 1 | 5,994 | -5,495 |
| Queen CityQUEEN CITY 2 | 6,093 | -5,594 |
| Queen CityQUEEN CITY 3 | 6,206 | -5,707 |
| Queen CityBASAL QUEEN CITY | 7,634 | -7,135 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,653 | 7,725 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,645 | 12.25 | 845 S |
| 5.5 | 7,773 | 8.25 | 1,050 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 | Jan 12, 1987 | Sep 30, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 27, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-247-31726 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-247-31726 → 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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