WELL · 42-321-31655 · DISTRICT 3
Lewis J. C. #5
Matagorda County · Live Oak Bayou (6620 Archer Sd.) field · Vertical
Lewis J. C. #5 (API 42-321-31655) is a well in Matagorda County operated by Gulfport Oil & Gas Inc., completed May 9, 1991.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1991 and 1999, permitted to 6,800 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Live Oak Bayou (Mio.) Sd.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Gulfport, MS · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 7 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Gulfport Oil & Gas Inc. |
| Production reports | Stratco Operating Co., Inc.through May 2006 |
| Latest permit | Gulfport Oil & Gas Inc.Nov 17, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 17, 1999
- last permit issued
- May 9, 1991
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.04M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 9, 1991
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis, J. C. G-3-176502 | Live Oak Bayou (Miocene) | Hillhouse Operating Company, LLC | 1 | 0 | 235K | Dec 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| Lewis, J. C. G-3-138449 | Live Oak Bayou (6620 Archer Sd.) | Gulfport Oil & Gas Inc. | 1 | 0 | 802K | Jan 1993 – Dec 1999 |
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.
- 1French Production IncorporatedJan 1993 → Nov 1995
- 2Bommer Engineering Co.Dec 1995 → Dec 1997
- 3Fredonia Resources Inc.Jan 1998 → Jun 1998
- 4Arxa International Energy, Inc.Jul 1998 → Apr 1999
- 5Gulfport Oil & Gas Inc.May 1999 → Feb 2001
- 6Stratco Operating Co., Inc.Dec 2002 → May 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 489591-99 | Recompletion | Gulfport Oil & Gas Inc. | Nov 17, 1999 | Nov 17, 1999 | Dec 17, 1999 | 6,750 |
| 386103-99 | Drill | Zilkha Energy Company | Mar 25, 1991 | Mar 25, 1991 | Apr 5, 1991 | 6,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-138449 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-176502 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 7 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Live Oak Bayou (Mio.) SD | 6,650 | -6,643 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,032 | 6,035 | Perforated |
| 6,058 | 6,060 | Perforated |
| 6,095 | 6,097 | Perforated |
| 6,179 | 6,182 | Perforated |
| 6,623 | 6,633 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 860 | 12.25 | 375 S |
| 4.5 | 6,750 | 7.875 | 130 S |
| 4.5 | 6,750 | — | — |
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 | Jun 26, 2000 | Jan 18, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Apr 26, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 9, 1991 | Jun 5, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 28, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-321-31655 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-321-31655 → 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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