TEXAS · WELLS · LEE COUNTY · CRYSTAL LEASE · API 42-287-31747 · DISTRICT 03
Crystal #1
Lee County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Vertical
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 2
- Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) · Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.
Crystal #1 (API 42-287-31747) is a plugged well in Lee County, plugged January 28, 2004, last operated by Anadarko E&P Company LP.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 13, 1984, permitted to 10,400 ft.
It was permitted by U. S. Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Anadarko E&P Company LP on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its lease has reported 2.35K barrels of oil and 9.42K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by U. S. Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 27, 2012
- Permits on file
- 2,635
- Phone
- (832) 636-3130
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Anadarko E&P Company LP |
| Production reports | Anadarko E&P Company LPthrough Feb 1998 |
| Latest permit | U. S. Operating, Inc.Dec 13, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 13, 1984
- last permit issued
- Apr 26, 1985
- completed
- 2.35K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 9.42K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 1998
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 26, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 28, 2004
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal O-3-18540 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Anadarko E&P Company LP | 1 | 2.35K | 9.42K | Jan 1993 – Feb 1998 |
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.
- 1U. S. Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Union Pacific Resources CompanyAug 1994 → Feb 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261304-99 | Drill | U. S. Operating, Inc. | Dec 12, 1984 | Dec 13, 1984 | — | 10,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1985 | Crystal O-3-18540 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Anadarko E&P Company LP | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 272 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 8,544 | -8,272 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,230 | -8,958 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 9,836 | -9,564 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,661 | 9,829 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,270 | 12.25 | 700 S |
| 5.5 | 9,935 | 8.75 | 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 30, 1985 | May 10, 1985 | — |
| 00 | May 25, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-287-31747 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-287-31747 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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