WELL · 42-291-32939 · DISTRICT 3
Daniel #1
Liberty County · Devers S. (Cook Mountain) field · Directional
Daniel #1 (API 42-291-32939) is a plugged well in Liberty County, plugged October 10, 2023, last operated by Ballard Exploration Company Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 3, 2019, permitted to 14,100 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg, Yegua, Cook Mountain.
Operator of record
Ballard Exploration Company Inc.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 464 permits on file · (800) 992-8924
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ballard Exploration Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Ballard Exploration Company,inc.through Apr 2022 |
| Latest permit | Ballard Exploration Company,inc.Oct 3, 2019 |
- 14,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 3, 2019
- last permit issued
- Jan 2, 2020
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.55M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2020 THROUGH Oct 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 2, 2020
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 10, 2023
Surface location
30.048403, -94.576433
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Liberty County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel G-3-290227 | Devers, S. (Cook Mountain) | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.55M | Jan 2020 – Oct 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.
- 1Ballard Exploration Company,inc.Oct 2020 → Apr 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 857670-99 | Drill | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | Oct 2, 2019 | Oct 3, 2019 | Oct 21, 2019 | 14,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-290227 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 57 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | 4,990 | -4,933 |
| VicksburgVICKSBURG - DISPOSAL | 7,155 | -7,098 |
| YeguaYEGUA - DISPOSAL | 8,890 | -8,833 |
| Cook Mountain | 11,130 | -11,073 |
| CaprockCAPROCK - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Hull - Disposal | — | — |
| JacksonJACKSON - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Oligocene - Disposal | — | — |
| Salt Dome - Disposal | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,940 | 13,948 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,345 | 17.5 | 2,417 S |
| 9.625 | 10,410 | 12.25 | 448 S |
| 4.5 | 14,133 | 6.75 | 252 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 | Dec 30, 2020 | Nov 14, 2020 | Yes |
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 42-291-32939 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-291-32939 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
RDH Farms42-291-32713
5.0 KM · Ballard Exploration Company,inc. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 4,980 | -4,920 |
| Vicksburg | 7,000 | -6,940 |
| Jackson | 7,550 | -7,490 |
| Yegua | 8,750 | -8,690 |
| Top Upper Cook Mtn. 1 | 11,050 | -10,990 |
| Top Lower Cook Mtn. 1 | 11,730 | -11,670 |
| Top Lower Cook Mtn. 2 | 12,490 | -12,430 |
| Oligocene - Disposal | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Abshier42-291-32580
7.2 KM · Ballard Exploration Company,inc. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 4,990 | -4,930 |
| Frio | 5,000 | -4,940 |
| Vicksburg | 7,050 | -6,990 |
| VX | 7,110 | -7,050 |
| Jackson | 7,600 | -7,540 |
| Yegua | 8,800 | -8,740 |
| Yegua | 8,910 | -8,850 |
| Salt Dome - Disposal | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Barngrover Heirs42-291-32937
8.6 KM · Quail Creek Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,740 | -1,675 |
| Frio | 2,800 | -2,735 |
| Oligocene - Disposal | 2,822 | -2,757 |
| Vicksburg | 2,975 | -2,910 |
| Yegua | 3,080 | -3,015 |
| Salt Dome - Disposal | — | |
| Hull - Disposal | — | |
| Jackson | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Barngrover Heirs42-291-32953
8.8 KM · Quail Creek Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,000 | -1,935 |
| Oligocene - Disposal | 3,000 | -2,935 |
| Frio | 3,000 | -2,935 |
| Yegua | 3,040 | -2,975 |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Salt Dome - Disposal | — | |
| Hull - Disposal | — | |
| Caprock | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Barngrover Heirs42-291-32936
8.8 KM · Quail Creek Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,740 | -1,675 |
| Frio | 2,870 | -2,805 |
| Yegua | 2,975 | -2,910 |
| Jackson | — | |
| Hull - Disposal | — | |
| Caprock | — | |
| Oligocene - Disposal | — | |
| Salt Dome - Disposal | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dolbear Fee42-291-32930
8.9 KM · Quail Creek Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,200 | -1,135 |
| Oligocene - Disposal | — | |
| Caprock | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Hull - Disposal | — | |
| Jackson | — | |
| Salt Dome - Disposal | — | |
| Vicksburg | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Baldwin C42-291-32932
8.9 KM · Quail Creek Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,781 | -1,715 |
| Frio | 3,003 | -2,937 |
| Yegua | 3,353 | -3,287 |
| EY-3 - Productive Zone | 4,420 | -4,354 |
| Jackson | — | |
| Hull - Disposal | — | |
| Caprock | — | |
| Vicksburg | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dolbear Fee42-291-01593
8.9 KM · Quail Creek Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,160 | -2,148 |
| Frio | 3,356 | -3,344 |
| Oligocene - Disposal | 3,356 | -3,344 |
| Frio | 3,360 | -3,348 |
| Jackson | 4,300 | -4,288 |
| Vicksburg | 4,758 | -4,746 |
| Jackson | 4,758 | -4,746 |
| Yegua | 5,323 | -5,311 |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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