WELL · 42-283-31251 · DISTRICT 1
Storey Helen #1
LA Salle County · Carrizo field · Vertical
Storey Helen #1 (API 42-283-31251) is a plugged well in La Salle County, plugged September 21, 1998, last operated by Buffalo Oil Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 15, 1988, permitted to 5,700 ft.
It was permitted by Southern Resource Company and has since transferred to Buffalo Oil Corp. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 9 barrels of oil and 1 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Southern Resource Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Cotulla, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 8 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Buffalo Oil Corp. |
| Production reports | Buffalo Oil Corp.through Jan 1993 |
| Latest permit | Southern Resource CompanyNov 15, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,700
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 15, 1988
- last permit issued
- Feb 28, 1989
- completed
- 9
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 28, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 21, 1998
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storey, Helen O-1-12244 | Carrizo | Buffalo Oil Corp. | 1 | 9 | 1 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Buffalo Oil Corp.Jan 1993 → Jan 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 353293-98 | Drill | Southern Resource Company | Apr 14, 1989 | Nov 15, 1988 | — | 5,700 |
| 353293-99 | Drill | Southern Resource Company | Nov 14, 1988 | Nov 15, 1988 | — | 5,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-12244 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,157 | 3,161 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 571 | 12.25 | 96 S |
| 4.5 | 3,402 | 7.875 | 500 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 | May 22, 1989 | Apr 18, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | May 17, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-283-31251 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-283-31251 → 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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