WELL · 42-441-33539 · DISTRICT 7

Strauss #1

Plugged

Strauss #1 (API 42-441-33539) is a plugged well in Taylor County, plugged November 25, 1991, last operated by Neal, Jack Engineering, Inc..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1991 and 1993, permitted to 2,500 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Coleman Junction, Saddle Creek, Flippen Sand.

Its lease has reported 2.13K barrels of oil and 42 mcf of gas since August 1993, last reporting in July 2026.

Operator of record

Neal, Jack Engineering, Inc.

Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 3, 2011 · 21 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Chan West Oil Corporationthrough Jan 1999
Latest permit	Neal, Jack Engineering, Inc.May 20, 1993

2,500: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
May 20, 1993: last permit issued
—: completed
2.13K: cumulative oil, bbl
42: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
Shut in: —
Plugged: Nov 25, 1991

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
Strauss O-8-26996	Taylor County Regular	Chan West Oil Corporation	1	2.13K	42	Aug 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.

1Neal, Jack Engineering, Inc.Aug 1993 → Jan 1997
2Chan West Oil CorporationMar 1997 → Jan 1999

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
411852-99	Reenter	Neal, Jack Engineering, Inc.	May 17, 1993	May 20, 1993	May 26, 1993	2,400
393978-99	Drill	Neal, Jack Engineering, Inc.	Nov 14, 1991	Nov 20, 1991	Nov 20, 1991	2,500

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-8-26996	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,910 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Coleman Junction	1,526	384
Saddle Creek	2,237	-327
Flippen Sand	2,272	-362

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
2,271	2,274	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	104	11	65 S
4.5	2,390	7.875	225 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	Oct 6, 1993	Sep 10, 1993	Yes
00	Sep 17, 1993	—	—

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 42-441-33539 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-441-33539 → 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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