WELL · 42-401-32029 · DISTRICT 6
Chester - Kee #4
Rusk County · East Texas field · Injection · Vertical
Chester - Kee #4 (API 42-401-32029) is a well in Rusk County operated by East Tex Salt Water Disposal CO., completed October 19, 1985 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 1, 1985, permitted to 3,850 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Nacatoch, Pecan Gap, Taylor, Woodbine.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 5.94M barrels injected in the 12 months reported through November 2025.
Operator of record
East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co.
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 93 permits on file · (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.Jul 1, 1985 |
- 3,850
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 1, 1985
- last permit issued
- Oct 19, 1985
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 19, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester - Kee O-7-8594 | East Texas | East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co. | 4 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 279078-99 | Drill | East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co. | Jun 21, 1985 | Jul 1, 1985 | Sep 5, 1985 | 3,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-7-8594 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 445 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| NacatochTOP NACATOCH SAND | 2,338 | -1,893 |
| NacatochTOP OF NACATOCH SAND | 2,338 | -1,893 |
| Pecan GapTOP OF PECAN GAP | 2,710 | -2,265 |
| Pecan GapTOP PECAN GAP | 2,710 | -2,265 |
| TaylorTOP LOWER TAYLOR SHALE | 3,090 | -2,645 |
| TaylorTOP OF LOWER TAYLOR SHALE | 3,090 | -2,645 |
| WoodbineTOP OF WOODBINE SAND | 3,726 | -3,281 |
| WoodbineTOP WOODBINE SAND | 3,726 | -3,281 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,765 | 3,865 | Perforated |
| 3,765 | 3,865 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,281 | 14.75 | 625 S |
| 7 | 3,765 | 9.875 | 550 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 | Aug 20, 2020 | Jun 25, 2020 | — |
| 00 | Dec 17, 1985 | Nov 8, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 12, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-401-32029 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-32029 → 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
- 5.94M
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 165M
- bbl, all reported
- Nov 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000057133 | H-1 Injection | Active | 20,000 | 1,500 | 3,726–3,865 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 5,943,753 · prior 12 5,612,896(+6%)
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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