WELL · 42-249-31966 · DISTRICT 4
Yawn #1
Jim Wells County · Amargosa (2700 South) field · Vertical
Yawn #1 (API 42-249-31966) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged November 21, 2016, last operated by Norgas Energy.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 19, 1986, permitted to 3,000 ft.
It was permitted by Petroleum Management, Inc. and has since transferred to Norgas Energy on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Heterostegina.
Operator of record
Permitted by Petroleum Management, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Lakehills, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Norgas Energy |
| Production reports | Norgas Energythrough Nov 2001 |
| Latest permit | Petroleum Management, Inc.Mar 19, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 19, 1986
- last permit issued
- Sep 2, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 61.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 2, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 21, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yawn G-4-122124 | Amargosa (2700, South) | Norgas Energy | 1 | 0 | 61.5K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Petroleum Management, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Norgas EnergySep 1994 → Nov 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299876-98 | Drill | Petroleum Management, Inc. | Sep 19, 1986 | Mar 19, 1986 | — | 2,810 |
| 299876-99 | Drill | Petroleum Management, Inc. | Mar 18, 1986 | Mar 19, 1986 | — | 3,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-122124 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 281 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Heterostegina | 2,190 | -1,909 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,656 | 2,660 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.625 | 456 | 9.875 | 150 S |
| 2.875 | 2,804 | 6.75 | 425 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 15, 1986 | Sep 18, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 3, 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 42-249-31966 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-31966 → 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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