WELL · 42-361-30853 · DISTRICT 3
Norwood Heirs-Lafleur Unit #1
Orange County · Orange North (Marginulina Sd.) field · Directional
Norwood Heirs-Lafleur Unit #1 (API 42-361-30853) is a well in Orange County operated by Benchmark Oil & Gas Company, completed December 7, 2006.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2006 and 2008, permitted to 7,500 ft.
Its 2 leases have reported 102K barrels of oil and 21.2K mcf of gas since February 2007, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 34 permits on file · (406) 855-5497
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Benchmark Oil & Gas Company |
| Production reports | Orangefield Operating Corporatiothrough Aug 2025 |
| Latest permit | Benchmark Oil & Gas CompanySep 16, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Sep 16, 2008
- last permit issued
- Dec 7, 2006
- completed
- 102K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 7, 2006
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood Heirs-Lafleur Unit O-3-25368 | Orange (5400) | Orangefield Operating Corporatio | 1 | 66.5K | 21.2K | Aug 2008 – Jul 2026 |
| Norwood Heirs-Lafleur Unit O-3-25038 | Orange, North (Marginulina Sd.) | Benchmark Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 35.4K | 0 | Feb 2007 – May 2013 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 24 · prior 12 42(-43%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Benchmark Oil & Gas CompanyFeb 2007 → Oct 2018
- 2Dec Operating, Inc.Mar 2019 → Mar 2023
- 3Orangefield Operating CorporatioSep 2024 → Aug 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 670094-99 | Recompletion | Benchmark Oil & Gas Company | Aug 28, 2008 | Sep 16, 2008 | Oct 1, 2008 | 7,500 |
| 628190-98 | Drill | Benchmark Oil & Gas Company | Aug 30, 2007 | Oct 27, 2006 | Oct 31, 2006 | 7,500 |
| 628190-99 | Drill | Benchmark Oil & Gas Company | Oct 27, 2006 | Oct 27, 2006 | Oct 31, 2006 | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-25038 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-25368 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,912 | 5,916 | Perforated |
| 5,931 | 5,935 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 853 | 11 | 507 S |
| 7.875 | 6,250 | 7.875 | 495 S |
| 5.5 | 6,250 | 7.875 | 495 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 3, 2011 | Oct 10, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 17, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 5, 2007 | Feb 26, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 27, 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 42-361-30853 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-361-30853 → 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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