WELL · 42-285-32731 · DISTRICT 2
V. Kloppenburg Gas Unit #1
Lavaca County · Joseph P. Mueller (Will) field · Vertical
V. Kloppenburg Gas Unit #1 (API 42-285-32731) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged August 21, 2000, last operated by Mueller Exploration Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 30, 1999, permitted to 2,700 ft.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Humble, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 15, 2025
- Permits on file
- 95
- Phone
- (361) 882-7888
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mueller Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | Mueller Exploration, Inc.through Apr 2000 |
| Latest permit | Mueller Exploration, Inc.Jul 30, 1999 |
- 2,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 30, 1999
- last permit issued
- Sep 10, 1999
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 72.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1999 THROUGH Aug 2000
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 10, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 21, 2000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Kloppenburg Gas Unit G-2-175287 | Joseph P. Mueller (Will) | Mueller Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 72.7K | Sep 1999 – Aug 2000 |
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.
- 1Mueller Exploration, Inc.Sep 1999 → Apr 2000
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485840-99 | Drill | Mueller Exploration, Inc. | Jul 14, 1999 | Jul 30, 1999 | Aug 30, 1999 | 2,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-175287 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,394 | 2,398 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 282 | 12.25 | 180 S |
| 2.375 | 2,689 | 6.5 | 535 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 | Mar 3, 2000 | Sep 24, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 7, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-285-32731 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-32731 → 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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