WELL · 42-403-30249 · DISTRICT 6
Temple-Eastex 259-B #41A
Sabine County · Hemphill (Saratoga-Annona) field · Horizontal
Temple-Eastex 259-B #41A (API 42-403-30249) is a plugged horizontal well in Sabine County, plugged February 6, 1997, last operated by Prime Operating Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1992, permitted to 7,000 ft.
It was permitted by Saratoga Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Prime Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Wilcos, Wilcox, Midway, Saratoga.
Its lease has reported 864 barrels of oil and 8 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 1997. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Saratoga Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 595 permits on file · (800) 310-3434
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Prime Operating Company |
| Production reports | Lobo Operating, Inc.through Dec 1994 |
| Latest permit | Saratoga Resources, Inc.Dec 14, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 14, 1992
- last permit issued
- Mar 4, 1993
- completed
- 864
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 8
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 4, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 6, 1997
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple-Eastex "259-B" O-6-11337 | Hemphill (Saratoga-Annona) | Prime Operating Company | 2 | 864 | 8 | Jan 1993 – Apr 1997 |
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.
- 1Saratoga Resources, Inc.Aug 1993 → Aug 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 407181-99 | Recompletion | Saratoga Resources, Inc. | Dec 14, 1992 | Dec 14, 1992 | Feb 3, 1993 | 7,000 |
| 223042-99 | Drill | Coffman, Thomas D. Inc. | Mar 22, 1984 | Dec 8, 1983 | Feb 29, 1984 | 6,180 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-11337 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-11337 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 231 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,000 | 6,280 | Perforated |
| 6,152 | 6,180 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,010 | 12.25 | 280 sx |
| 8.625 | 1,010 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 6,152 | 7.875 | 254 sx |
| 5.5 | 6,152 | — | — |
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 | Feb 3, 1995 | Sep 14, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1994 | Mar 29, 1984 | — |
| 00 | May 2, 1984 | Mar 29, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 25, 1984 | Mar 29, 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 42-403-30249 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-403-30249 → 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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