WELL · 42-361-30843 · DISTRICT 3
Sauls #1
Orange County · Port Neches N (Seg West 8600) field · Vertical
Sauls #1 (API 42-361-30843) is a plugged well in Orange County, plugged April 29, 2008, last operated by Zachry Exploration Ltd..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2006 and 2007, permitted to 9,500 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Het Marker, Frio, Hackberry, Nodosaria.
Operator of record
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 8, 2010 · 72 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Zachry Exploration Ltd. |
| Production reports | Zachry Exploration, Ltd.through Jul 2007 |
| Latest permit | Zachry Exploration, Ltd.May 8, 2007 |
- 9,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 8, 2007
- last permit issued
- Apr 20, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 24.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2006 THROUGH Jul 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 20, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 29, 2008
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauls G-3-226718 | Port Neches, N (Seg West 8600) | Zachry Exploration, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 7.52K | Apr 2007 – Jul 2008 |
| Sauls G-3-224689 | Port Neches | Zachry Exploration, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 17K | Dec 2006 – Apr 2008 |
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.
- 1Zachry Exploration, Ltd.Jan 2007 → Jul 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 637967-99 | Recompletion | Zachry Exploration, Ltd. | Apr 27, 2007 | May 8, 2007 | — | 9,500 |
| 616417-99 | Drill | Zachry Exploration, Ltd. | Mar 24, 2006 | Mar 27, 2006 | Jul 8, 2006 | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-224689 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-226718 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 12 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Het Marker | 6,340 | -6,328 |
| FrioFRIO TOP | 6,880 | -6,868 |
| Hackberry | 8,560 | -8,548 |
| Nodosaria | 9,224 | -9,212 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,550 | 8,552 | Perforated |
| 8,604 | 8,610 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,003 | 12.25 | 1,241 S |
| 4.5 | 9,478 | 8.75 | 770 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 | May 30, 2007 | May 10, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | May 23, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 30, 2007 | Jan 23, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 21, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-361-30843 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-361-30843 → 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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