TEXAS · WELLS · KARNES COUNTY · PAWELEK, BEN A. LEASE · API 42-255-00099 · DISTRICT 02
Pawelek Ben A. #1 H
Karnes County · Person (Edwards) field · Horizontal
Pawelek Ben A. #1 H (API 42-255-00099) is a plugged horizontal well in Karnes County, plugged December 30, 2017, last operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 3, 2007, permitted to 11,200 ft.
It was permitted by Blackbrush O & G, Inc. and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Buda, Edwards.
Its lease has reported 78.3K barrels of oil and 203K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 2024. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Blackbrush O & G, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 6, 2026
- Permits on file
- 615
- Phone
- (713) 842-9050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Sep 2020 |
| Latest permit | Blackbrush O & G, Inc.Oct 3, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 3, 2007
- last permit issued
- Jan 23, 2008
- completed
- 78.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 203K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 23, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 30, 2017
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; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pawelek, Ben A. O-2-3295 | Person (Edwards) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 3 | 78.3K | 203K | Jan 1993 – Jun 2024 |
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.
- 1Bommer Engineering Co.Feb 2003 → Oct 2005
- 2Blackbrush O & G, Inc.Nov 2005 → Apr 2012
- 3Blackbrush O & G, LLCMay 2012 → Jun 2016
- 4Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Jul 2016 → Jul 2018
- 5Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Sep 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 646840-99 | Recompletion | Blackbrush O & G, Inc. | Sep 27, 2007 | Oct 3, 2007 | Oct 15, 2007 | 11,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2008 | Pawelek Ben A. O-2-3295 | Person (Edwards) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
| — | Pawelek Ben A. O-2-3295 | Person (Edwards) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 358 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 9,895 | -9,537 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,088 | -9,730 |
| Buda | 10,465 | -10,107 |
| Edwards | 10,758 | -10,400 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| — | 10,974 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,839 | 15 | 980 S |
| 5.5 | 11,107 | 9.875 | 339 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 | Feb 26, 2014 | Jan 30, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Apr 2, 2012 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 15, 2012 | Feb 1, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-255-00099 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-255-00099 → 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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