WELL · 42-285-32387 · DISTRICT 2
Koether G. #1
Lavaca County · Kemper (Frio 3650) field · Vertical
Koether G. #1 (API 42-285-32387) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged August 20, 1999, last operated by Matrix Production Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 1, 1996, permitted to 3,800 ft.
Operator of record
Sugar Land, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 11, 2001 · 6 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Matrix Production Company |
| Production reports | Matrix Production Companythrough Aug 1998 |
| Latest permit | Cactus Petroleum CorporationJul 1, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 1, 1996
- last permit issued
- Aug 8, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 294K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1996 THROUGH Aug 1999
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 8, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 20, 1999
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koether, G. G-2-163082 | Kemper (Frio 3050) | Matrix Production Company | 1 | 0 | 205K | Aug 1996 – Aug 1999 |
| Koether, G. G-2-174111 | Kemper (Frio 3650) | Matrix Production Company | 1 | 0 | 89.6K | Oct 1996 – Aug 1999 |
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.
- 1Matrix Production CompanyAug 1996 → Aug 1998
- 2Cactus Petroleum CorporationOct 1996 → Oct 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 449884-98 | Drill | Matrix Production Company | May 27, 1997 | Jul 1, 1996 | Jul 6, 1996 | 3,800 |
| 449884-99 | Drill | Cactus Petroleum Corporation | Jul 1, 1996 | Jul 1, 1996 | — | 3,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-163082 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-174111 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,191 | 3,195 | Perforated |
| 3,538 | 3,544 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 457 | 12.25 | 293 S |
| 5.5 | 3,705 | 7.875 | 472 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 | Nov 30, 1999 | Nov 4, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Sep 14, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 1, 1997 | Nov 4, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 11, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-285-32387 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-32387 → 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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