WELL · 42-291-32720 · DISTRICT 3
Imperial #1
Liberty County · Buye (Lower Cook Mtn. 3) field · Directional
Imperial #1 (API 42-291-32720) is a well in Liberty County operated by Choice Exploration Inc., completed October 17, 2007.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2007 and 2014, permitted to 14,500 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Het, Frio, Yegua, Lwr Cook Mountain.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Irving, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 3, 2024 · 160 permits on file · (817) 505-1207
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Choice Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | Oro Resources, LLCthrough Aug 2019 |
| Latest permit | Choice Exploration, Inc.Feb 13, 2014 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 13, 2014
- last permit issued
- Oct 17, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.25M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 17, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial G-3-275345 | Hathaway, SW. (Yegua EY 2A) | Roy Jackson Energy Operating, LL | 1 | 0 | 923K | Mar 2014 – Jul 2026 |
| Imperial G-3-244402 | Buye (Lower Cook Mtn. 3) | Choice Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 329K | Oct 2007 – Mar 2014 |
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.
- 1Choice Exploration, Inc.Oct 2007 → Dec 2016
- 2Five-Jab, Inc.Jan 2017 → Feb 2018
- 3JTL Operating Co., IncMar 2018 → Apr 2018
- 4Oro Resources, LLCMay 2018 → Aug 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 778317-99 | Recompletion | Choice Exploration, Inc. | Jan 28, 2014 | Feb 13, 2014 | Feb 16, 2014 | 14,139 |
| 641413-98 | Drill | Choice Exploration, Inc. | Oct 16, 2007 | Jul 6, 2007 | Jul 29, 2007 | 14,500 |
| 641413-99 | Drill | Choice Exploration, Inc. | Jun 26, 2007 | Jul 6, 2007 | Jul 29, 2007 | 14,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-244402 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-275345 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 37 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,862 | 10,880 | Perforated |
| 13,882 | 13,920 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,200 | 17.5 | 2,900 S |
| 9.625 | 10,530 | 12.25 | 890 S |
| 4.5 | 11,006 | 6.5 | 220 S |
| 4.5 | 14,200 | 6.5 | 220 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 8, 2015 | Apr 22, 2014 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 7, 2009 | Feb 7, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 29, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-291-32720 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-291-32720 → 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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