WELL · 42-287-31278 · DISTRICT 3
Frieda Unit #1
Lee County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Vertical
Frieda Unit #1 (API 42-287-31278) is a plugged well in Lee County, plugged October 2, 2000, last operated by Rme Austin Chalk Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 19, 1982, permitted to 9,600 ft.
It was permitted by Santa FE - Windsor Producing CO. and has since transferred to Rme Austin Chalk Company on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 6.51K barrels of oil and 11.1K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2002.
Operator of record
Permitted by Santa FE - Windsor Producing Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2002 · 10 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rme Austin Chalk Company |
| Production reports | Union Pacific Austin Chalk Co.through Dec 1997 |
| Latest permit | Santa FE - Windsor Producing Co.Jul 19, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 19, 1982
- last permit issued
- Sep 12, 1982
- completed
- 6.51K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 11.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 12, 1982
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 2, 2000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frieda Unit O-3-16011 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Rme Austin Chalk Company | 1 | 6.51K | 11.1K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2002 |
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.
- 1Mariah Energy Corp.Jan 1993 → Nov 1993
- 2Redwood Energy, Inc.Dec 1993 → Apr 1994
- 3Gemini Exploration CompanyMay 1994 → Apr 1995
- 4Union Pacific Austin Chalk Co.May 1995 → Nov 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 167147-99 | Drill | Santa FE - Windsor Producing Co. | Jul 19, 1982 | Jul 19, 1982 | Aug 3, 1982 | 9,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-16011 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,678 | 8,820 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,910 | 12.25 | 950 S |
| 2.375 | 8,557 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 9,118 | 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 12, 1984 | Oct 13, 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 42-287-31278 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-287-31278 → 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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