WELL · 42-269-31026 · DISTRICT 8
Carothers G. C. #1
King County · G K (Tannehill) field · Vertical
Carothers G. C. #1 (API 42-269-31026) is a plugged well in King County, plugged September 5, 2007, last operated by Leclair Operating CO. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 6, 1982, permitted to 3,650 ft.
It was permitted by Lear Petroleum Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Leclair Operating CO. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Coleman Junction, Tannehill.
Its lease has reported 22K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2007. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Lear Petroleum Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 8, 2016 · 351 permits on file · (325) 668-2298
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Leclair Operating Co. Inc. |
| Production reports | Leclair Operating Co., Inc.through Jul 2004 |
| Latest permit | Lear Petroleum Exploration, Inc.May 6, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,650
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 6, 1982
- last permit issued
- Jan 23, 1987
- completed
- 22K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2007
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 23, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 5, 2007
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carothers, G. C. O-11-63662 | G K (Tannehill) | Leclair Operating Co., Inc. | 4 | 22K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Sep 2007 |
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.
- 1SRG Oil CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 1993
- 2Crt's, Inc.Jan 1994 → Jan 1994
- 3Leclair Operating Co., Inc.Feb 1994 → Jul 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160046-99 | Drill | Lear Petroleum Exploration, Inc. | May 6, 1982 | May 6, 1982 | May 15, 1982 | 3,650 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-63662 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,850 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman Junction | 2,540 | -690 |
| TannehillTANNEHILL SAND | 3,504 | -1,654 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,505 | 3,510 | Perforated |
| 3,576 | 3,721 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 377 | 11 | 275 S |
| 8.625 | 377 | 11.5 | 275 S |
| 2.375 | 3,500 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 3,576 | 7.875 | 515 S |
| 4.5 | 3,576 | 7.875 | 515 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 | Jun 23, 1994 | Jun 10, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Feb 20, 1987 | Feb 9, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Jan 16, 1987 | Jul 6, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 15, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 6, 1982 | — |
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 42-269-31026 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-269-31026 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 30.5K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 37.4K
- bbl, all reported
- Apr 1996
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000081344 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Sep 18, 2007 | 120 | 1,750 | 3,505–3,510 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 20 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 30,524
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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