WELL · 42-401-31562 · DISTRICT 6
Chester #4
Rusk County · East Texas field · Vertical
Chester #4 (API 42-401-31562) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged November 16, 1999, last operated by East Tex Salt Water Disposal CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 25, 1982, permitted to 3,850 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Top Nacotach, Pecan Gap, Taylor, Woodbine.
Operator of record
East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co.
- Based in
- Kilgore, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 5, 2026
- Permits on file
- 93
- Phone
- (903) 984-3063
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co.Oct 25, 1982 |
- 3,850
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 25, 1982
- last permit issued
- Mar 26, 1991
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 1999
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 26, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 16, 1999
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester O-7-8584 | East Texas | East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co. | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Dec 1999 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175315-99 | Drill | East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co. | Oct 25, 1982 | Oct 25, 1982 | Nov 24, 1982 | 3,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-7-8584 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 398 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,728 | 3,818 | Perforated |
| — | 3,818 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,379 | 14.75 | 850 S |
| 7 | 3,728 | 9.875 | 250 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 13, 1999 | Feb 25, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 26, 1991 | Apr 22, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 3, 1983 | — |
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 42-401-31562 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-31562 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 4.32K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 22.4M
- bbl, all reported
- Apr 1999
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000047960 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Dec 1, 1999 | 20,000 | 1,000 | 3,720–3,850 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 4,320 · prior 12 0
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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