WELL · 42-327-30509 · DISTRICT 7

Sears #1011

Plugged

Sears #1011 (API 42-327-30509) is a plugged well in Menard County, plugged January 27, 1983, last operated by Expanding Energy Corporation.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 1984, permitted to 3,900 ft.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Canyon, Palo Pinto, Capps Lime, Fry Sand.

Its lease has reported 512 barrels of oil and 13 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 1996. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Expanding Energy Corporation

New Braunfels, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 5, 2007 · 203 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.through Aug 1994
Latest permit	Expanding Energy CorporationNov 21, 1984

3,900: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Nov 21, 1984: last permit issued
—: completed
512: cumulative oil, bbl
13: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 1996

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
Shut in: —
Plugged: Jan 27, 1983

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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf	Reported
Sears O-9-11230	Wilhelm Lane (Goen)	Leeper Oil Exp. & Prod. Inc.	2	512	13	Jan 1993 – Sep 1996

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.

1Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1994

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
259065-99	Other	Expanding Energy Corporation	Nov 19, 1984	Nov 21, 1984	—	3,800
182773-99	Drill	Concho Operating Co.	Dec 31, 1982	Dec 31, 1982	—	3,900

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-9-11230	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,250 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
CanyonCANYON LIME	2,600	-350
Palo Pinto	3,100	-850
Capps Lime	3,380	-1,130
Fry Sand	3,396	-1,146
StrawnSTRAWN LIME	3,570	-1,320
Goen Lime	3,696	-1,446

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
3,696	3,710	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	320	—	—
4.5	3,865	7.875	225 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 28, 1985	Feb 22, 1985	—
00	Mar 26, 1985	—	—

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 42-327-30509 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-327-30509 → 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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