WELL · 42-289-31250 · DISTRICT 5
Simpson Estate #1
Leon County · Upper Keechi Creek (Dexter Sd.) field · Vertical
Simpson Estate #1 (API 42-289-31250) is a plugged well in Leon County, plugged June 15, 2004, last operated by Palmer Petroleum Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 12, 1996, permitted to 6,500 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Sub-Clarksville, Woodbine.
Its lease has reported 241 barrels of oil since January 1997, last reporting in August 2004.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Shreveport, LA
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 16, 2024
- Permits on file
- 304
- Phone
- (318) 222-0517
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Palmer Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Palmer Petroleum Inc.through Feb 1997 |
| Latest permit | Palmer Petroleum Inc.Dec 12, 1996 |
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 12, 1996
- last permit issued
- Apr 10, 1997
- completed
- 241
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1997 THROUGH Aug 2004
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 10, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 15, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson Estate O-5-3545 | Upper Keechi Creek (Dexter Sd.) | Palmer Petroleum Inc. | 1 | 241 | 0 | Jan 1997 – Aug 2004 |
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.
- 1Palmer Petroleum Inc.Jan 1997 → Feb 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 455580-99 | Drill | Palmer Petroleum Inc. | Nov 25, 1996 | Dec 12, 1996 | Dec 23, 1996 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-5-3545 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 378 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 3,944 | -3,566 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,075 | -4,697 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 5,364 | -4,986 |
| Woodbine | 5,744 | -5,366 |
| Dexter | 6,214 | -5,836 |
| Buda | 6,395 | -6,017 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,438 | 5,446 | Perforated |
| 6,214 | 6,224 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 835 | 11 | 250 S |
| 4.5 | 6,500 | 7.875 | 710 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 | Sep 4, 1997 | May 15, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Aug 12, 1997 | Feb 21, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 29, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-289-31250 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-289-31250 → 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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