TEXAS · WELLS · JONES COUNTY · BEARD LEASE · API 42-253-31007 · DISTRICT 6E
Beard #1
Jones County · Jones County Regular field · Vertical
Beard #1 (API 42-253-31007) is a plugged well in Jones County, plugged August 17, 1999, last operated by Mcqueen Jack.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 21, 1978, permitted to 2,200 ft.
It was permitted by Moser, Sam and has since transferred to Mcqueen Jack on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 2 mcf of gas since the record begins in January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Moser, Sam; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Abilene, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 30, 1999
- Permits on file
- 7
- Phone
- (325) 677-2791
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | McQueen Jack |
| Production reports | McQueen, Jackthrough Feb 1993 |
| Latest permit | Moser, SamMar 21, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 21, 1978
- last permit issued
- May 10, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · ON RECORD FROM JAN 1993, THE RECORD'S FIRST MONTH, THROUGH FEB 1993
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 10, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 17, 1999
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beard O-8-14705 | Jones County Regular | McQueen, Jack | 1 | 0 | 2 | by Jan 1993 – Feb 1993 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Beard
McQueen Jack's other wells filed under this lease name in Jones County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsPermits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20413-99 | Drill | Moser, Sam | Mar 21, 1978 | Mar 21, 1978 | Mar 27, 1978 | 2,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 1978 | Beard O-8-14705 | Jones County Regular | McQueen Jack | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,954 | 1,966 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 100 | 11 | 100 S |
| 1.25 | 1,950 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 1,994 | 7.875 | 100 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 1, 1978 | — |
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 42-253-31007 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-253-31007 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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