WELL · 42-283-31265 · DISTRICT 1
Helen #1
LA Salle County · White Kitchen (Edwards Lime) field · Vertical
Helen #1 (API 42-283-31265) is a plugged well in La Salle County, plugged July 27, 2016, last operated by Lewis Petro Properties Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 13, 1989, permitted to 10,800 ft.
It was permitted by Young, John H., Inc. and has since transferred to Lewis Petro Properties Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Midway, Austin Chalk, Del Frio, Del Rio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Young, John H., Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 28, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,007
- Phone
- (210) 384-3200
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lewis Petro Properties Inc. |
| Production reports | Petrohawk Operating Companythrough Dec 2012 |
| Latest permit | Young, John H., Inc.Jul 13, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 13, 1989
- last permit issued
- Feb 15, 1990
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 226K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 15, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 27, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen G-1-132515 | White Kitchen (Edwards Lime) | Lewis Petro Properties, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 226K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2016 |
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.
- 1Young, John H., Inc.Jan 1993 → Jun 2012
- 2Petrohawk Operating CompanyJul 2012 → Dec 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 361379-99 | Drill | Young, John H., Inc. | Jul 11, 1989 | Jul 13, 1989 | Jul 13, 1989 | 10,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-132515 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 452 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Midway | 5,510 | -5,058 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,341 | -8,889 |
| Del Frio | 10,192 | -9,740 |
| Del Rio | 10,192 | -9,740 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,283 | 10,398 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,015 | 12.5 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 5,532 | 8.75 | 1,235 S |
| 5.5 | 10,543 | 8.75 | 420 S |
| 5.5 | — | 8.75 | 1,235 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 | Apr 13, 1990 | Mar 9, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 13, 1990 | Nov 20, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Dec 22, 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 42-283-31265 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-283-31265 → 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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