WELL · 42-287-31123 · DISTRICT 3
Richard Unit #1
Lee County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Vertical
Richard Unit #1 (API 42-287-31123) is a plugged well in Lee County, plugged August 25, 2023, last operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 21, 1981, permitted to 9,900 ft.
It was permitted by Windsor Producing CO. and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, False Buda.
Its lease has reported 8.3K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2023.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Windsor Producing Co.; 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 | Union Pacific Resources Companythrough Jul 1996 |
| Latest permit | Windsor Producing Co.Dec 21, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 21, 1981
- last permit issued
- Jan 6, 1982
- completed
- 8.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 6, 1982
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 25, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Unit O-3-15153 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 8.3K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Sep 2023 |
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.
- 1Parkway Petroleum, Inc.Jan 1993 → May 1995
- 2Union Pacific Resources CompanyAug 1995 → Jul 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145017-99 | Drill | Windsor Producing Co. | Dec 21, 1981 | Dec 21, 1981 | — | 9,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-15153 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 459 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 7,800 | -7,341 |
| Austin Chalk | 8,320 | -7,861 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 9,060 | -8,601 |
| False Buda | 9,220 | -8,761 |
| BudaBUDA RES. | 9,245 | -8,786 |
| Georgetown | 9,315 | -8,856 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,336 | 9,038 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,224 | 12.25 | 950 S |
| 2.375 | 8,219 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 9,406 | 8.75 | 500 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 | Jan 22, 2003 | Dec 10, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 28, 1982 | — |
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 42-287-31123 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-287-31123 → 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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