WELL · 42-261-31166 · DISTRICT 4
East S.K. #1
Kenedy County · Sarita East (Frio) field · Vertical
East S.K. #1 (API 42-261-31166) is a plugged well in Kenedy County, plugged April 26, 2009, last operated by Newfield Exploration Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1996 and 2000, permitted to 15,000 ft.
Operator of record
The Woodlands, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 5, 2026 · 821 permits on file · (866) 902-0562
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Newfield Exploration Company |
| Production reports | Newfield Exploration Companythrough Jul 2000 |
| Latest permit | Newfield Exploration CompanyJun 14, 2000 |
- 15,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jun 14, 2000
- last permit issued
- Jul 18, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 7.3M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1996 THROUGH Apr 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 18, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 26, 2009
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East, S.K. G-4-161936 | Sarita, East (O-Sand) | Newfield Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 7.25M | Dec 1996 – Apr 2009 |
| East, S.K. G-4-175145 | Sarita, East (Frio) | Newfield Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 51K | Nov 1999 – Apr 2009 |
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.
- 1Headington Oil CompanyDec 1996 → Jun 1998
- 2Headington Oil Company, L.P.Jul 1998 → Dec 1999
- 3Newfield Exploration CompanyJun 2000 → Jul 2000
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496115-99 | Recompletion | Newfield Exploration Company | Jun 13, 2000 | Jun 14, 2000 | Jun 3, 2000 | 14,400 |
| 489607-99 | Recompletion | Headington Oil Company, L.P. | Nov 17, 1999 | Dec 3, 1999 | Oct 26, 1999 | 14,400 |
| 445986-98 | Drill | Headington Oil Company | Dec 20, 1996 | Mar 21, 1996 | Jun 21, 1996 | 15,000 |
| 445986-99 | Drill | Headington Oil Company | Mar 18, 1996 | Mar 21, 1996 | — | 15,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-161936 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-175145 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,092 | 13,166 | Perforated |
| 14,072 | 14,234 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 1,345 | 30 | 2,595 S |
| 16 | 6,502 | 20 | 1,600 S |
| 11.75 | 10,951 | 14.75 | 2,520 S |
| 4.5 | 14,413 | 6.5 | 195 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 | Nov 11, 2000 | Sep 27, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 13, 2000 | Nov 22, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Dec 27, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 21, 1997 | Dec 31, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 11, 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 42-261-31166 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-261-31166 → 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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