TEXAS · WELLS · LAVACA COUNTY · ESTHER JACOBS GAS UNIT #1 LEASE · API 42-285-32748 · DISTRICT 02
Esther Jacobs Gas Unit #1 #1
Lavaca County · Hope (Wilcox Massive) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
Esther Jacobs Gas Unit #1 #1 (API 42-285-32748) is a well in Lavaca County operated by Kebo Oil & Gas Inc., completed August 1, 2000 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 2016.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1999 and 2000, permitted to 16,255 ft.
It was permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Kebo Oil & Gas Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Frio, Wilcox, Lower Wilcoxsand, Sibley Sand.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Portland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 30, 2025
- Permits on file
- 537
- Phone
- (361) 643-8821
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Western Energy Group, LLCthrough Nov 2019 |
| Latest permit | Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJun 21, 2000 |
- 16,255
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 21, 2000
- last permit issued
- Aug 1, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.87M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 1, 2000
- Shut in
- Oct 1, 2016
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Jacobs Gas Unit #1 G-2-176771 | Hope (Wilcox Massive) | Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 2.87M | Feb 2000 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationFeb 2000 → Jun 2001
- 2El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Jul 2006
- 3El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Feb 2008
- 4Smith Production Inc.Mar 2008 → Apr 2008
- 5Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc.May 2008 → Sep 2018
- 6Western Energy Group, LLCJun 2019 → Nov 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496386-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Jun 21, 2000 | Jun 21, 2000 | — | 16,255 |
| 488185-99 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Oct 5, 1999 | Oct 5, 1999 | Oct 31, 1999 | 16,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2000 | Esther Jacobs Gas Unit #1 G-2-176771 | Hope (Wilcox Massive) | Kebo Oil & Gas Inc. | Temp Abandoned · shut in Oct 1, 2016 | 16,255 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 172 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,401 | 10,407 | Perforated |
| 10,414 | 10,421 | Perforated |
| 10,424 | 10,428 | Perforated |
| 10,440 | 10,442 | Perforated |
| 10,461 | 10,463 | Perforated |
| 12,228 | 12,442 | Perforated |
| 12,487 | 12,669 | Perforated |
| 12,765 | 12,976 | Perforated |
| 13,920 | 14,086 | Perforated |
| 14,350 | 14,434 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,155 | 17.5 | 1,355 S |
| 5 | 8,238 | 6.5 | — |
| 9.625 | 10,725 | 12.25 | 1,855 S |
| 4.5 | 16,255 | 6.5 | 675 S |
| 13.375 | — | — | — |
| 9.625 | — | — | — |
| 5 | — | — | — |
| 4.5 | — | — | — |
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 | Jun 12, 2001 | Sep 1, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Jun 15, 2000 | Mar 23, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | May 11, 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 42-285-32748 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-32748 → 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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