WELL · 42-401-31278 · DISTRICT 6
Pricer John #1
Rusk County · Trammels Trace (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Pricer John #1 (API 42-401-31278) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged April 15, 2015, last operated by Smith Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1995, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Smith, E.N. Iii Energy Corp. and has since transferred to Smith Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Operator of record
Permitted by Smith, E.N. III Energy Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Marshall, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 2, 2019 · 6 permits on file · (903) 935-5232
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Smith Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Smith, E.N. III Energy Corp.through Jan 2005 |
| Latest permit | Smith, E.N. III Energy Corp.Apr 11, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 11, 1995
- last permit issued
- Apr 11, 1995
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 89.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 11, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 15, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricer, John G-6-155448 | Trammels Trace (Cotton Valley) | Smith Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 89.7K | Apr 1995 – Apr 2015 |
| Pricer, John O-6-10578 | Itex (Pettet) | Smith, E.N. III Energy Corp. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 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.
- 1Smith, E.N. III Energy Corp.May 1995 → Jan 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 434760-99 | Recompletion | Smith, E.N. III Energy Corp. | Apr 11, 1995 | Apr 11, 1995 | Dec 21, 1994 | 10,402 |
| 131914-99 | Drill | Dalco Petroleum, Inc. | Sep 1, 1981 | Sep 1, 1981 | Sep 19, 1981 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-155448 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-10578 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 469 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 5,902 | -5,433 |
| PettitPETTET | 6,632 | -6,163 |
| Travis Peak | 6,988 | -6,519 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,777 | -8,308 |
| Taylor | 10,120 | -9,651 |
| Bossier | 10,318 | -9,849 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,887 | 6,894 | Perforated |
| 9,238 | 9,264 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,216 | 12.25 | 1,775 S |
| 2.375 | 6,861 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 10,398 | 7.875 | 1,315 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 | Jan 10, 1996 | Apr 19, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 3, 1995 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 10, 1981 | — |
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 42-401-31278 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-31278 → 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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