WELL · 42-399-31076 · DISTRICT 7

Bauer #1

Plugged

Runnels County · Winters West (Palo Pinto) field  · Vertical

Bauer #1 (API 42-399-31076) is a plugged well in Runnels County, plugged September 23, 2015, last operated by Northstar Operating Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 27, 1977, permitted to 4,600 ft.

It was permitted by Hanson Corporation and has since transferred to Northstar Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.

Its lease has reported 24.3K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2015.

Operator of record

Northstar Operating Company

Permitted by Hanson Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 6, 2019 · 39 permits on file · (432) 684-5765

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleNorthstar Operating Company
Production reportsNorthstar Operating Companythrough Jan 2015
Latest permitHanson CorporationDec 27, 1977

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

4,600
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Dec 27, 1977
last permit issued
Mar 25, 1978
completed
24.3K
cumulative oil, bbl
21
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2015

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 25, 1978
Shut in
—
Plugged
Sep 23, 2015

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; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Bauer O-9-7440Winters, West (Palo Pinto)Northstar Operating Company124.3K21Jan 1993 – Nov 2015

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.

  1. 1Hanson CorporationJan 1993 → Apr 2004
  2. 2Northstar Operating CompanyMay 2004 → Jan 2015

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
14724-99DrillHanson CorporationDec 27, 1977Dec 27, 1977Feb 15, 19784,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-9-7440————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,7583,764Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62521111150 S
2.3753,783——
4.53,9187.875300 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 12, 1984Apr 10, 1978—

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.

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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