WELL · 42-253-33525 · DISTRICT 7
West Pitzer Unit #303
Jones County · Pitzer field · Vertical
West Pitzer Unit #303 (API 42-253-33525) is a plugged well in Jones County, plugged February 1, 1999, last operated by Rutledge Gerald.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1986 and 1988, permitted to 4,999 ft.
It was permitted by Gillespie, Lynn and has since transferred to Rutledge Gerald on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Strawn.
Its 2 leases have reported 4.43K barrels of oil and 59 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2003. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Gillespie, Lynn; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Merkel, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 5, 2002 · 15 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rutledge Gerald |
| Production reports | Star Production, Inc.through Mar 1998 |
| Latest permit | Gillespie, LynnMar 31, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,999
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 31, 1988
- last permit issued
- Feb 3, 1987
- completed
- 4.43K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 59
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 3, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 1, 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.
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, Lilley P. O-8-10191 | Jones County Regular | Rutledge, Gerald | 3 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2003 |
| Brown, Lilly P. O-8-26190 | Jones County Regular | Star Production, Inc. | 2 | 4.43K | 59 | Jan 1993 – Mar 1999 |
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.
- 1S & R OperatingJan 1993 → Jan 1994
- 2Star Production, Inc.May 1994 → Mar 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 344546-99 | Recompletion | Gillespie, Lynn | Mar 29, 1988 | Mar 31, 1988 | — | 4,420 |
| 322874-99 | Drill | Gillespie, Lynn | Nov 10, 1986 | Nov 13, 1986 | — | 4,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-10191 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-26190 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,889 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Pinto | 4,350 | -2,461 |
| Strawn | 4,664 | -2,775 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,418 | 4,422 | Perforated |
| 4,664 | 4,673 | Perforated |
| 4,673 | 4,678 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 117 | 11 | 65 S |
| 4.5 | 4,754 | 7.875 | 200 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 | Apr 29, 1988 | Apr 11, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 23, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 27, 1987 | Feb 17, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 25, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-253-33525 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-253-33525 → 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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