WELL · 42-401-31835 · DISTRICT 6
Ferguson Gabe #1A
Rusk County · Shea (Rodessa) field · Vertical
Ferguson Gabe #1A (API 42-401-31835) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged August 3, 2011, last operated by Powell Gene Investments Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 27, 1983, permitted to 8,250 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Rodessa, Pettit, Trans (Dorsey), Transition.
Its 3 leases have reported 32 barrels of oil and 12.1K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 2022. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Longview, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 2, 2024 · 55 permits on file · (903) 983-9356
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Powell Gene Investments Inc. |
| Production reports | Powell, Gene Investments, Inc.through May 2001 |
| Latest permit | Powell, Gene Investments, Inc.Dec 27, 1983 |
- 8,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 27, 1983
- last permit issued
- Mar 2, 1984
- completed
- 32
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 12.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 2, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 3, 2011
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferguson, Gabe O-6-11692 | Shea (Rodessa) | Powell, Gene Investments, Inc. | 1 | 32 | 5.29K | Jan 1993 – May 2022 |
| Ferguson, Gabe O-6-11443 | Shea (Dorsey) | Powell, Gene Investments, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Feb 2012 |
| Ferguson, Gabe G-6-153216 | Shea (Rodessa) | Powell, Gene Investments, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 6.79K | Jan 1995 – Aug 2011 |
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.
- 1Powell, Gene Investments, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 224890-99 | Drill | Powell, Gene Investments, Inc. | Dec 27, 1983 | Dec 27, 1983 | — | 8,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-153216 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-11443 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-11692 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 386 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 6,942 | -6,556 |
| Pettit | 7,540 | -7,154 |
| Trans (Dorsey) | 7,786 | -7,400 |
| Transition | 7,786 | -7,400 |
| Travis Peak | 7,840 | -7,454 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,942 | 6,952 | Perforated |
| 7,822 | 7,824 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,265 | 12.5 | 580 sx |
| 8.625 | 1,265 | 12.25 | 850 S |
| 4.5 | 8,250 | 7.875 | 754 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 13, 1995 | — | — |
| 00 | May 17, 1985 | Apr 2, 1985 | — |
| 00 | May 7, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 27, 1984 | Jul 16, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Aug 24, 1984 | Jul 16, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 23, 1984 | Mar 28, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 19, 1984 | Mar 28, 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 42-401-31835 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-31835 → 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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