WELL · 42-287-30347 · DISTRICT 3
Catherine #1
Lee County · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Catherine #1 (API 42-287-30347) is a permitted horizontal well in Lee County filed by Gemini Exploration Company; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1978 and 1993, permitted to 9,300 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including B/Wilcox, Navarro, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
Its 2 leases have reported 137K barrels of oil and 214K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 14, 2000 · 174 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Gemini Exploration CompanySep 10, 1993 |
- 9,300
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Sep 10, 1993
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 137K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 214K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine O-3-22290 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 136K | 210K | Oct 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Catherine O-3-18056 | Giddings (Buda) | Rme Austin Chalk Company | 1 | 864 | 3.56K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2001 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,708 · prior 12 1,438(+19%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,514 · prior 12 1,888(+33%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Browning Oil Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1993
- 2Gemini Exploration CompanyOct 1993 → Apr 1995
- 3Union Pacific Austin Chalk Co.May 1995 → Jan 2001
- 4Rme Austin Chalk CompanyMar 2001 → Nov 2002
- 5Anadarko Austin Chalk CompanyDec 2002 → Feb 2006
- 6Anadarko E&P Company LPMar 2006 → Jul 2007
- 7Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Jul 2018
- 8Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415888-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Gemini Exploration Company | Sep 10, 1993 | Sep 10, 1993 | Sep 20, 1993 | 8,000 |
| 249943-99 | Recompletion | Humble Exploration Co., Inc. | Aug 28, 1984 | Aug 29, 1984 | — | 8,356 |
| 30495-99 | Drill | Humble Exploration Co., Inc. | Aug 11, 1978 | Aug 11, 1978 | — | 9,300 |
| 25330-99 | Drill | Humble Exploration Co., Inc. | May 26, 1978 | May 26, 1978 | Jun 3, 1978 | 9,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-18056 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-22290 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 330 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| B/Wilcox | 4,590 | -4,260 |
| NavarroTOP NAVARRO A | 5,368 | -5,038 |
| Pecan GapTOP PECAN GAP | 6,814 | -6,484 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,365 | -7,035 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 8,107 | -7,777 |
| Buda | 8,285 | -7,955 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,588 | 8,106 | Perforated |
| 7,693 | 9,152 | Perforated |
| 8,286 | 8,356 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,923 | 12.25 | 775 S |
| 2.375 | 7,476 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,398 | 8.75 | 300 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 11, 1994 | Nov 17, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Mar 4, 1994 | Nov 1, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Nov 21, 1984 | Nov 1, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Nov 10, 1984 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 31, 1978 | — |
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 42-287-30347 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-287-30347 → 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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