WELL · 42-285-31826 · DISTRICT 2
Roden Unit #1
Lavaca County · Lavaca River (3050) field · Vertical
Roden Unit #1 (API 42-285-31826) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged August 21, 2019, last operated by Premium Exploration Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 1997, permitted to 4,200 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Miocene (undifferentiated).
Operator of record
Early, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 29, 2025 · 29 permits on file · (713) 991-1180
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Premium Exploration Company |
| Production reports | Premium Exploration Companythrough Jan 2016 |
| Latest permit | Premium Exploration CompanyFeb 27, 1997 |
- 4,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 27, 1997
- last permit issued
- Jul 23, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.16M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2019
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 23, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 21, 2019
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roden Unit G-2-163962 | Lavaca River (1700) | Premium Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 1.02M | Jan 1997 – Aug 2019 |
| Roden Unit G-2-112475 | Lavaca River (2630) | Premium Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 134K | Jan 1993 – Jan 1997 |
| Roden Unit G-2-112476 | Lavaca River (3050) | Premium Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 1997 |
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.
- 1Ellstrom Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1995
- 2Premium Exploration CompanyMay 1995 → Jan 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458546-99 | Recompletion | Premium Exploration Company | Feb 12, 1997 | Feb 27, 1997 | Jan 16, 1997 | 1,975 |
| 239170-99 | Drill | Quintex Petroleum Corp. | May 7, 1984 | May 17, 1984 | Jun 22, 1984 | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-112475 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-112476 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-163962 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 145 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1,740 | -1,595 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1,850 | -1,705 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1,950 | -1,805 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1,980 | -1,835 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 2,630 | -2,485 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 3,050 | -2,905 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,937 | 1,952 | Perforated |
| 1,978 | 1,982 | Perforated |
| 2,628 | 2,632 | Perforated |
| 3,051 | 3,053 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,310 | 12.25 | 520 S |
| 4.5 | 3,182 | 7.875 | 365 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 1, 1997 | Feb 18, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 18, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 26, 1984 | Aug 7, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Oct 2, 1984 | Jul 23, 1984 | — |
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 42-285-31826 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-31826 → 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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