WELL · 42-321-80966 · DISTRICT 3
Kountze Charles #7
Matagorda County · Markham field · Vertical
Kountze Charles #7 (API 42-321-80966) is a plugged well in Matagorda County, plugged March 24, 1995, last operated by Pace Oil And Gas Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 3, 1982, permitted to 4,161 ft.
It was permitted by Stone, J. G. and has since transferred to Pace Oil And Gas Company on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 8.53K barrels of oil and 19 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Stone, J. G.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 9 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pace Oil and Gas Company |
| Production reports | Sheesley, J. M. Co.through Dec 1997 |
| Latest permit | Stone, J. G.Nov 3, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,161
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 3, 1982
- last permit issued
- Aug 13, 1982
- completed
- 8.53K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 19
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 13, 1982
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 24, 1995
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; they carry 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kountze, Charles O-3-6941 | Markham | Pace Oil and Gas Company | 6 | 8.53K | 19 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Lagarto Company, TheJan 1993 → Sep 1993
- 2Mortimer Exploration CompanyNov 1993 → May 1994
- 3Sheesley, J. M. Co.Jun 1994 → Dec 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176312-99 | Other | Stone, J. G. | Nov 3, 1982 | Nov 3, 1982 | — | 4,161 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-6941 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,110 | 4,156 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,114 | — | 150 S |
| 2.375 | 3,825 | — | — |
| 7 | 4,068 | — | 250 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 | Apr 18, 1986 | Mar 24, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 15, 1982 | — |
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 42-321-80966 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-321-80966 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 37.6K
- bbl, all reported
- Jan 1995
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000045270 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Mar 28, 1995 | 600 | 200 | 4,110–4,156 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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