WELL · 42-355-32456 · DISTRICT 4
Von Blucher #1
Nueces County · Brayton N. (Vicksburg 10 400) field · Vertical
Von Blucher #1 (API 42-355-32456) is a well in Nueces County operated by Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. CO., completed December 21, 1985.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1985 and 1996, permitted to 12,000 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Dabney, 7150' Sand, 7,150' Sd., Vicksburg.
Its 2 leases have reported 39.6K barrels of oil and 354K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.
Carthage, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 22, 2001 · 1,023 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co. |
| Production reports | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.through Jul 2014 |
| Latest permit | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Apr 17, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 17, 1996
- last permit issued
- Dec 21, 1985
- completed
- 39.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 354K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 21, 1985
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Von Blucher O-4-12701 | Brayton, N. (Vicksburg 9250) | Urban Oil & Gas Group, LLC | 1 | 39.6K | 152K | Jul 1997 – Jul 2026 |
| Von Blucher G-4-119556 | Brayton, N. (Vicksburg 10,400) | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co. | 1 | 0 | 202K | Jan 1993 – Jul 1997 |
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.
- 1Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1999
- 2Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.Mar 1999 → Mar 2000
- 3Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Apr 2000 → Jul 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 447137-98 | Recompletion | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co. | Jun 12, 1997 | Apr 17, 1996 | Jun 16, 1997 | 11,400 |
| 447137-99 | Recompletion | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co. | Apr 17, 1996 | Apr 17, 1996 | — | 12,000 |
| 281140-99 | Drill | Pennzoil Producing Co. | Aug 12, 1985 | Jul 29, 1985 | Aug 22, 1985 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-119556 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-12701 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 101 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,336 | 9,361 | Perforated |
| 9,340 | 9,365 | Perforated |
| 10,292 | 10,574 | Perforated |
| 10,302 | 10,584 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,999 | 17.5 | 1,645 S |
| 9.625 | 8,415 | 12.25 | 1,050 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 | Oct 14, 1997 | Jul 10, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 30, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 23, 1986 | Jan 6, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 17, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-355-32456 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-355-32456 → 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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