WELL · 42-401-31817 · DISTRICT 6
Taliaferro (Upper Pettit) Unit #1
Rusk County · Taliaferro (Pettit Upper) field · Vertical
Taliaferro (Upper Pettit) Unit #1 (API 42-401-31817) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged September 30, 2002, last operated by Triple J Investments Inc.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 16, 1983, permitted to 8,400 ft.
It was permitted by Long-Tex Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Triple J Investments Inc on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Woodbine, Rodessa, Pettit.
Its lease has reported 62.8K barrels of oil and 175K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 2009. The lease carries 26 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Long-Tex Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Longview, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2023 · 88 permits on file · (903) 930-0536
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Triple J Investments Inc |
| Production reports | Triple J Investments Incthrough Nov 2007 |
| Latest permit | Long-Tex Exploration, Inc.Nov 16, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 16, 1983
- last permit issued
- Feb 16, 1984
- completed
- 62.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 175K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 16, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 30, 2002
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 26 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taliaferro (Upper Pettit) Unit O-6-12295 | Taliaferro (Pettit, Upper) | Triple J Investments Inc | 26 | 62.8K | 175K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2009 |
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.
- 1Triple J Investments IncJan 1993 → Sep 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220691-99 | Drill | Long-Tex Exploration, Inc. | Nov 10, 1983 | Nov 16, 1983 | Jan 24, 1984 | 8,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-12295 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 363 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 3,455 | -3,092 |
| Woodbine | 3,592 | -3,229 |
| Rodessa | 6,918 | -6,555 |
| Pettit | 7,610 | -7,247 |
| Travis Peak | 7,902 | -7,539 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,728 | 7,733 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,296 | 12.25 | 560 S |
| 4.5 | 7,961 | 7.875 | 400 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 11, 1988 | Feb 21, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Mar 7, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 13, 1984 | Feb 21, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Mar 27, 1984 | Feb 21, 1984 | — |
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 42-401-31817 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-31817 → 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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