WELL · 42-429-31678 · DISTRICT 7

Knox Estate #1

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Stephens County · Little Cedar (Upper Strawn) field  · Vertical

Knox Estate #1 (API 42-429-31678) is a permitted well in Stephens County filed by Noonan, James M.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 26, 1977, permitted to 3,100 ft.

It was permitted by Noonan, James M. and has since transferred to Crown Exploration Company on the wellbore schedule.

Its lease has reported 2.45K barrels of oil and 13.5K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.

Operator of record

Crown Exploration Company

Permitted by Noonan, James M.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 2, 1995 · 135 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleCrown Exploration Company
Production reportsEastland Operating, L.L.C.through Aug 2019
Latest permitNoonan, James M.Sep 26, 1977

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

3,100
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Sep 26, 1977
last permit issued
—
completed
2.45K
cumulative oil, bbl
13.5K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Knox Estate O-8-19375Little Cedar (Upper Strawn)Eastland Operating, L.L.C.12.45K13.5KJan 1993 – Jul 2026

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.

  1. 1Power, ScottJan 1993 → Sep 1997
  2. 2Nichols,edwin S Explorations IncOct 1997 → Dec 2001
  3. 3L & R Energy CorporationJan 2002 → Dec 2003
  4. 4Jilpetco, Inc.Jan 2004 → Oct 2004
  5. 5Eastland Operating, L.L.C.Nov 2004 → Aug 2019

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
8420-99DrillNoonan, James M.Sep 26, 1977Sep 26, 1977—3,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-8-19375————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
1,7651,776Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62515211.75125 S
2.3751,750——
4.53,0927.875275 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 12, 1984Jan 28, 1983—
00Jan 12, 1984Apr 11, 1978—

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.

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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