WELL · 42-315-30716 · DISTRICT 6
Big Cypress #1
Marion County · Kellyville (Hill Lime) field · Vertical
Big Cypress #1 (API 42-315-30716) is a plugged well in Marion County, plugged November 20, 1999, last operated by Linder John G. JR..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 20, 1986, permitted to 7,700 ft.
It was permitted by Texas Crude Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Linder John G. JR. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Top Anhy., Top Massive Anhy..
Its lease has reported 13.3K barrels of oil and 56 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2000.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texas Crude Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Gladewater, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 9, 2005
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Linder John G. Jr. |
| Production reports | Vintage Petroleum, Inc.through Aug 1998 |
| Latest permit | Texas Crude Exploration, Inc.Mar 20, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 20, 1986
- last permit issued
- Feb 10, 1987
- completed
- 13.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 56
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2000
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 10, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 20, 1999
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Cypress O-6-12127 | Kellyville (Hill Lime) | Linder, John G. Jr. | 1 | 13.3K | 56 | Jan 1993 – Apr 2000 |
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.
- 1Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299944-99 | Drill | Texas Crude Exploration, Inc. | Mar 19, 1986 | Mar 20, 1986 | Dec 31, 1986 | 7,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-12127 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 298 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Top Anhy. | 5,530 | -5,232 |
| Top Massive Anhy. | 5,750 | -5,452 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,127 | 6,134 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 40 | 16 | — |
| 9.625 | 1,037 | 12.25 | 371 S |
| 4.5 | 7,212 | 8.5 | 981 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 | Mar 25, 1987 | Feb 23, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 19, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-315-30716 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-315-30716 → 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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