WELL · 42-285-31977 · DISTRICT 2
Hobbs B. J. #1
Lavaca County · Speaks N. (3130 SD) field · Vertical
Hobbs B. J. #1 (API 42-285-31977) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged June 27, 1991, last operated by Lemarco Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 15, 1986, permitted to 3,500 ft.
It was permitted by Lemarco, Ltd. and has since transferred to Lemarco Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Catahoula, Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Lemarco, Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 2, 1996 · 31 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lemarco Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Lemarco, Ltd.Oct 15, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 15, 1986
- last permit issued
- Dec 11, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 11, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 27, 1991
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — G-2-122954 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321875-99 | Drill | Lemarco, Ltd. | Oct 15, 1986 | Oct 15, 1986 | — | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-122954 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 161 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1,130 | -969 |
| Catahoula | 2,280 | -2,119 |
| Frio | 2,600 | -2,439 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,127 | 3,130 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 391 | 12.25 | 185 S |
| 4.5 | 3,650 | 7.875 | 725 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 | Jan 14, 1987 | Dec 22, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 9, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-285-31977 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-31977 → 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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