WELL · 42-401-31345 · DISTRICT 6
Wendelin W. J. Unit #1
Rusk County · Minden E. (Travis Peak Trans.) field · Vertical
Wendelin W. J. Unit #1 (API 42-401-31345) is a well in Rusk County operated by Arcadia Expl. & Prod. Company, completed January 25, 1982.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1998, permitted to 7,800 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), Pettit, Dorsey, Travis Peak.
Its 2 leases have reported 14.8K barrels of oil and 50.5K 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
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 25 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Arcadia Expl. & Prod. Company |
| Production reports | Jandar Exploration, L. C.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Arcadia Expl. & Prod. CompanySep 3, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 3, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jan 25, 1982
- completed
- 14.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 50.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 25, 1982
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendelin O-6-13850 | Laneville, NE. (Pettit, Lo.) | Jandar Exploration, L. C. | 1 | 9.82K | 17.2K | Apr 1998 – Jul 2026 |
| Wendelin, W. J. Unit O-6-10699 | Minden, E. (Travis Peak Trans.) | Arcadia Expl. & Prod. Company | 1 | 4.98K | 33.3K | Jan 1993 – Nov 1998 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 285 · prior 12 275(+4%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Arcadia Expl. & Prod. CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 1999
- 2Jandar Exploration, L. C.Mar 1999 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 479188-99 | Recompletion | Arcadia Expl. & Prod. Company | Sep 1, 1998 | Sep 3, 1998 | Apr 3, 1998 | 7,800 |
| 142217-99 | Drill | Arcadia Refining Co. | Dec 1, 1981 | Dec 1, 1981 | Dec 8, 1981 | 7,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-10699 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-13850 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 522 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 6,125 | -5,603 |
| Pettit | 7,134 | -6,612 |
| Dorsey | 7,434 | -6,912 |
| Travis Peak | 7,465 | -6,943 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,227 | 7,232 | Perforated |
| 7,241 | 7,248 | Perforated |
| 7,397 | 7,470 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,050 | 12.25 | 616 S |
| 8.625 | 1,050 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 7,100 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 7,229 | 7.875 | 620 S |
| 4.5 | 7,800 | — | — |
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 | Nov 16, 1998 | Aug 28, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 21, 1998 | Apr 16, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 16, 1982 | — |
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 42-401-31345 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-31345 → 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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