WELL · 42-283-31402 · DISTRICT 1
Vaughn Ben #1
LA Salle County · Pearsall (Austin Chalk) field · Horizontal
Vaughn Ben #1 (API 42-283-31402) is a plugged horizontal well in La Salle County, plugged June 4, 1994, last operated by AV-Tech Resources Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 31, 1990, permitted to 10,100 ft.
It was permitted by Sandia Energy Corporation-NM and has since transferred to AV-Tech Resources Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 933 barrels of oil and 10 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in December 1994.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sandia Energy Corporation-NM; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Kerrville, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 6, 2023 · 3 permits on file · (830) 377-9578
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | AV-Tech Resources Corporation |
| Production reports | AV-Tech Resources Corporationthrough Dec 1993 |
| Latest permit | Southern Resource CompanyDec 31, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 31, 1990
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 933
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 10
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 1994
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 4, 1994
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn, Ben O-1-13665 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | AV-Tech Resources Corporation | 1 | 933 | 10 | Jan 1993 – Dec 1994 |
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.
- 1AV-Tech Resources CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 382919-98 | Drill | Sandia Energy Corporation-NM | Oct 10, 1991 | Dec 31, 1990 | — | 10,100 |
| 382919-99 | Drill | Southern Resource Company | Dec 31, 1990 | Dec 31, 1990 | Apr 30, 1991 | 10,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-13665 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 503 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 6,928 | -6,425 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,163 | -6,660 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,970 | 9,872 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 809 | 14.75 | 425 S |
| 7 | 6,980 | 9.875 | 881 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 | Feb 2, 1993 | Dec 3, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-283-31402 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-283-31402 → 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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