WELL · 42-285-31754 · DISTRICT 2
Kessler H. F. #1
Lavaca County · Lowrance Ranch (5400 Yegua) field · Vertical
Kessler H. F. #1 (API 42-285-31754) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged August 3, 1988, last operated by Mosbacher Energy Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 7, 1983, permitted to 7,880 ft.
It was permitted by Mosbacher Production CO. and has since transferred to Mosbacher Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Yegua, Wilcox.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mosbacher Production Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 8, 2025
- Permits on file
- 97
- Phone
- (713) 546-2500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mosbacher Energy Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Mosbacher Production Co.Sep 7, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,880
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 7, 1983
- last permit issued
- Aug 24, 1984
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 24, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 3, 1988
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210035-99 | Drill | Mosbacher Production Co. | Jul 25, 1984 | Sep 7, 1983 | Sep 27, 1983 | 7,880 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 130 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,428 | 5,437 | Perforated |
| 7,810 | 7,816 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,520 | 12.25 | 503 S |
| 5.5 | 7,880 | 8.75 | 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 | Dec 6, 1984 | Dec 19, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Nov 28, 1984 | Dec 19, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Nov 6, 1984 | Sep 20, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Oct 13, 1984 | Aug 25, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 12, 1984 | Dec 19, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Apr 10, 1984 | Dec 19, 1983 | — |
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 42-285-31754 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-31754 → 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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