WELL · 42-427-30336 · DISTRICT 4
Echols George #1
Starr County · Cowboy (Vksbg 9500) field · Vertical
Echols George #1 (API 42-427-30336) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged December 12, 1997, last operated by Coastal States Gas Prod. CO..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1995, permitted to 12,150 ft.
It was permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Coastal States Gas Prod. CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including K-1 Sand, 1st Rincon, Vicksburg, Upper 1st Massive.
Operator of record
Permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 8, 1992 · 26 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Coastal States Gas Prod. Co. |
| Production reports | Greenbrier Oper. Co.through Jun 1997 |
| Latest permit | Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationOct 5, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,150
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 5, 1995
- last permit issued
- Dec 27, 1975
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 126K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 27, 1975
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 12, 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 3 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Echols, George G-4-78680 | Cowboy (Vksbg 9170) | Greenbrier Oper. Co. | 1 | 0 | 68.1K | Jan 1993 – Dec 1997 |
| Echols, George G-4-155912 | Cowboy (Vksbg 8100) | Greenbrier Oper. Co. | 1 | 0 | 58.4K | Sep 1995 – Dec 1997 |
| — G-4-64719 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Sep 1995
- 2Greenbrier Oper. Co.Oct 1995 → Jun 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 440455-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Oct 2, 1995 | Oct 5, 1995 | Sep 12, 1995 | 9,050 |
| 31585-99 | Recompletion | Coastal States Gas Prod. Co. | Aug 28, 1978 | Aug 28, 1978 | — | 12,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-64719 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-78680 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-155912 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 306 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,102 | 8,142 | Perforated |
| 8,270 | 8,280 | Perforated |
| 8,306 | 8,325 | Perforated |
| 9,172 | 9,186 | Perforated |
| 9,174 | 9,184 | Perforated |
| 9,518 | 9,528 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,523 | 17.5 | 950 S |
| 9.625 | 7,905 | 12.25 | 700 S |
| 2.875 | 9,161 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,530 | 8.625 | 1,200 S |
| 5.5 | 10,530 | 8.75 | 1,200 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 | Dec 12, 1995 | Oct 30, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 9, 1995 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 8, 1995 | Jul 13, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 27, 1978 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 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 42-427-30336 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-30336 → 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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