TEXAS · WELLS · JIM WELLS COUNTY · RIGGS GU LEASE · API 42-249-32280 · DISTRICT 04
Riggs GU #1
Jim Wells County · Ben Bolt W. (Yegua Lo.) field · Vertical
Riggs GU #1 (API 42-249-32280) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged July 27, 2000, last operated by Eog Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1996 and 1999, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company and has since transferred to Eog Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Yegua.
Operator of record
Permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 2, 2025
- Permits on file
- 16,354
- Phone
- (713) 651-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EOG Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Enron Oil & Gas Companythrough Jan 1999 |
| Latest permit | Enron Oil & Gas CompanyJan 29, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 29, 1999
- last permit issued
- Dec 19, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 317K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1996 THROUGH Jul 2000
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 19, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 27, 2000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riggs GU G-4-161698 | Ben Bolt, W. (Yegua, Lo.) | EOG Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 317K | Dec 1996 – Jul 2000 |
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.
- 1Enron Oil & Gas CompanyDec 1996 → Jan 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 482352-99 | Recompletion | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Jan 29, 1999 | Jan 29, 1999 | — | 9,000 |
| 454825-99 | Drill | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Nov 6, 1996 | Nov 6, 1996 | Nov 11, 1996 | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 1996 | Riggs GU G-4-161698 | Ben Bolt W. (Yegua Lo.) | EOG Resources Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 210 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,590 | 8,608 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,020 | 12.25 | 625 S |
| 7 | 6,249 | 8.75 | 1,075 S |
| 4.5 | 9,000 | 6.25 | 275 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 | May 5, 1998 | Apr 15, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Mar 5, 1997 | Jan 8, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 28, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-249-32280 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-32280 → 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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