TEXAS · WELLS · SHELBY COUNTY · LAWSON UNIT LEASE · API 42-419-30453 · DISTRICT 06
Lawson Unit #1
Shelby County · Bridges E. (James Lime) field · Vertical
Lawson Unit #1 (API 42-419-30453) is a plugged well in Shelby County, plugged April 27, 2017, last operated by Faulconer Vernon E. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 10, 1983, permitted to 6,600 ft.
It was permitted by J-O'B Operating Company and has since transferred to Faulconer Vernon E. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Blossom, Austin Chalk, Top Fredericksburg, Top Mooringsport.
Operator of record
Permitted by J-O'B Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 28, 2024
- Permits on file
- 16
- Phone
- (903) 581-4382
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Faulconer Vernon E. Inc. |
| Production reports | Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.through Apr 2017 |
| Latest permit | J-O'B Operating CompanyMay 10, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 10, 1983
- last permit issued
- Sep 21, 1983
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.22M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 21, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 27, 2017
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawson Unit G-6-107561 | Bridges, E. (James Lime) | Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.22M | Jan 1993 – Apr 2017 |
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.
- 1Swift Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Oct 1996
- 2Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.Nov 1996 → Apr 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195607-99 | Drill | J-O'B Operating Company | May 10, 1983 | May 10, 1983 | — | 6,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 1983 | Lawson Unit G-6-107561 | Bridges E. (James Lime) | Faulconer Vernon E. Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 243 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| BlossomTOP BLOSSOM | 2,607 | -2,364 |
| Austin ChalkTOP AUSTIN CHALK | 3,311 | -3,068 |
| Top Fredericksburg | 3,472 | -3,229 |
| Top Mooringsport | 4,734 | -4,491 |
| Top Pine Island | 6,078 | -5,835 |
| James LimeTOP JAMES LIME | 6,242 | -5,999 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,300 | 6,417 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,049 | 12.25 | 575 S |
| 2.375 | 6,137 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 6,550 | 7.875 | 445 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 | Apr 22, 1985 | Apr 8, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 17, 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 42-419-30453 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-419-30453 → 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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