WELL · 42-287-30614 · DISTRICT 3
Bamsch (Horiz) #1
Lee County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Bamsch (Horiz) #1 (API 42-287-30614) is a plugged horizontal well in Lee County, plugged June 14, 2022, last operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1988, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Wcs Oil And Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its lease has reported 15.8K barrels of oil and 153K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2022.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by WCS Oil and Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 615 permits on file · (713) 345-6206
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Nov 2021 |
| Latest permit | WCS Oil and Gas CorporationMar 4, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 4, 1988
- last permit issued
- Apr 12, 1988
- completed
- 15.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 153K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 12, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 14, 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamsch (Horiz) O-3-12868 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 15.8K | 153K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2022 |
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.
- 1WCS Oil and Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Apr 2005
- 2WCS Oil & Gas CorporationMay 2005 → Aug 2021
- 3Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCNov 2021 → Nov 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 343463-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | WCS Oil and Gas Corporation | Mar 4, 1988 | Mar 4, 1988 | — | 10,000 |
| 67344-99 | Drill | Oxoco Exploration Corp. | Dec 20, 1979 | Dec 20, 1979 | Jan 12, 1980 | 8,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-12868 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 420 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 6,795 | -6,375 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,178 | -6,758 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 7,937 | -7,517 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,761 | 7,921 | Perforated |
| 8,119 | 8,281 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,424 | 12.25 | 1,050 S |
| 5.5 | 7,509 | 7.875 | — |
| 2.375 | 7,960 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,170 | 7.875 | 400 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 | Jun 3, 1988 | Apr 28, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 2, 1980 | — |
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 42-287-30614 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-287-30614 → 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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