WELL · 42-285-34294 · DISTRICT 2
Rigel A #1H
Lavaca County · Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) field · Producing · Horizontal
Rigel A #1H (API 42-285-34294) is a horizontal well in Lavaca County operated by FW Eagle Ford I LLC, completed February 3, 2025 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 23, 2024, permitted to 14,500 ft.
It was permitted by Baytex Energy USA, Inc. and has since transferred to FW Eagle Ford I LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Catahoula.
Its lease has reported 172K barrels of oil and 322K mcf of gas since February 2025, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Baytex Energy USA, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 15, 2026 · 46 permits on file · (800) 461-6054
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | FW Eagle Ford I LLC |
| Production reports | FW Eagle Ford I, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Baytex Energy USA, Inc.Jul 23, 2024 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 23, 2024
- last permit issued
- Feb 3, 2025
- completed
- 172K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 322K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2025 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 3, 2025
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
29.582996, -97.084761
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Lavaca County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigel A O-2-12934 | Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) | FW Eagle Ford I, LLC | 1 | 172K | 322K | Feb 2025 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 96,736 · prior 12 74,785(+29%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 199,739 · prior 12 121,996(+64%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Baytex Energy USA, Inc.Feb 2025 → Dec 2025
- 2FW Eagle Ford I, LLCJan 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 901384-98 | Drill | Baytex Energy USA, Inc. | Feb 18, 2025 | Jul 23, 2024 | Aug 26, 2024 | 14,500 |
| 901384-99 | Drill | Baytex Energy USA, Inc. | Jul 17, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 | Aug 26, 2024 | 14,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-12934 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 364 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 10,818 | -10,454 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,095 | -10,731 |
| Eagle FordEAGLE FORD - H2S | 11,843 | -11,479 |
| Catahoula | — | — |
| EdwardsEDWARDS - H2S | — | — |
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Vicksburg | — | — |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| YeguaYEGUA - DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,274 | 24,563 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,451 | 17.5 | 790 S |
| 9.625 | 12,157 | 12.25 | 2,557 S |
| 5.5 | 24,711 | 8.75 | 4,394 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 | Apr 9, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | Yes |
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 42-285-34294 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-34294 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Rigel B42-285-34295
0.0 KM · Baytex Energy USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Anacacho | 10,864 | -10,500 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,126 | -10,762 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,882 | -11,518 |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Catahoula | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Yegua | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Big Five A42-285-34174
0.7 KM · Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 300 | 61 |
| Frio | 400 | -39 |
| Vicksburg | 500 | -139 |
| Yegua | 1,300 | -939 |
| Wilcox | 4,819 | -4,458 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,613 | -11,252 |
| Edwards | — |
Big Five B42-285-34175
0.7 KM · Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 300 | 61 |
| Frio | 400 | -39 |
| Vicksburg | 500 | -139 |
| Yegua | 1,300 | -939 |
| Wilcox | 4,802 | -4,441 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,662 | -11,301 |
| Edwards | — |
Young42-285-34114
0.8 KM · Rocky Creek Resources, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 300 | 87 |
| Frio | 400 | -13 |
| Vicksburg | 500 | -113 |
| Yegua | 1,300 | -913 |
| Wilcox | 4,355 | -3,968 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,708 | -11,321 |
| Edwards | — |
Golden Bear (SA)42-285-34115
1.5 KM · Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,400 | -2,000 |
| Frio | 2,650 | -2,250 |
| Vicksburg | 3,100 | -2,700 |
| Yegua | 5,550 | -5,150 |
| Wilcox | 6,500 | -6,100 |
| Navarro | 9,313 | -8,913 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,952 | -10,552 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,653 | -11,253 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Umbriel B42-285-34264
2.0 KM · Rocc Oil & Gas, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Anacacho | 10,699 | -10,296 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,955 | -10,552 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,572 | -11,169 |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Catahoula | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Matocha42-285-34263
2.0 KM · Rocc Oil & Gas, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Anacacho | 10,660 | -10,258 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,921 | -10,519 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,587 | -11,185 |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Catahoula | — | |
| Yegua | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Grover42-285-34147
2.4 KM · Modern Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 1,170 | -817 |
| Frio | 2,140 | -1,787 |
| Vicksburg | 2,980 | -2,627 |
| Yegua | 3,400 | -3,047 |
| Wilcox | 4,617 | -4,264 |
| Eagle Ford | 12,060 | -11,707 |
| Edwards | — |
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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