WELL · 42-255-30801 · DISTRICT 2
Janssen Wilton Unit #1
Karnes County · Pena S.W. (7420) field · Vertical
Janssen Wilton Unit #1 (API 42-255-30801) is a plugged well in Karnes County, plugged December 21, 1996, last operated by Kcs Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 29, 1980, permitted to 8,500 ft.
It was permitted by Exploration, Ltd. and has since transferred to Kcs Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exploration, Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 3, 2008 · 490 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | KCS Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | KCS Resources, Inc.through Nov 1995 |
| Latest permit | Exploration, Ltd.Sep 29, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 29, 1980
- last permit issued
- Dec 16, 1980
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 43.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 16, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 21, 1996
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen, Wilton Unit G-2-91804 | Pena, S.W. (7420) | KCS Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 43.5K | Jan 1993 – Mar 1997 |
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.
- 1Enercorp Resources, Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1993
- 2KCS Resources, Inc.Jan 1994 → Nov 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94140-99 | Drill | Exploration, Ltd. | Sep 29, 1980 | Sep 29, 1980 | — | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-91804 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,438 | 7,450 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 681 | 12.25 | 455 S |
| 2.375 | 7,196 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 7,385 | 7.875 | 1,000 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 5, 1981 | Yes |
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 42-255-30801 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-255-30801 → 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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