WELL · 42-445-31698 · DISTRICT 8
LGB 73 Riley #1
Terry County · Brownfield SE. (Fusselman) field · Vertical
Lgb 73 Riley #1 (API 42-445-31698) is a plugged well in Terry County, plugged July 29, 2021, last operated by Aviator Energy LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 28, 1994, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by American Cometra, Inc. and has since transferred to Aviator Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Strawn, Mississippian, Fusselman.
Its lease has reported 24.6K barrels of oil and 3 mcf of gas since July 1994, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by American Cometra, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Plano, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 2
- Phone
- (972) 836-7802
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Aviator Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.through Sep 2000 |
| Latest permit | American Cometra, Inc.Mar 28, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 28, 1994
- last permit issued
- Jul 29, 1994
- completed
- 24.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 29, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 29, 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LGB 73 Riley O-11-67279 | Brownfield, SE. (Fusselman) | Aviator Energy, LLC | 2 | 24.6K | 3 | Jul 1994 – 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.
- 1American Cometra, Inc.Jul 1994 → Feb 1997
- 2Lomak Production CompanyMar 1997 → Sep 1997
- 3Stephens, Autry C.Oct 1997 → Aug 2000
- 4Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.Sep 2000 → Sep 2000
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 422431-98 | Drill | American Cometra, Inc. | Aug 19, 1994 | Mar 28, 1994 | May 20, 1994 | 13,000 |
| 422431-99 | Drill | Cometra Oil and Gas, Inc. | Mar 28, 1994 | Mar 28, 1994 | — | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-67279 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,247 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| StrawnUPPER STRAWN | 10,500 | -7,253 |
| MississippianUPPER MISSISSIPPI | 11,200 | -7,953 |
| Fusselman | 11,998 | -8,751 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,009 | 12,011 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 384 | 17.5 | 400 S |
| 8.625 | 4,774 | 11 | 1,160 S |
| 5.5 | 10,787 | 7.875 | 690 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 | Sep 9, 1994 | Aug 18, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 24, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-445-31698 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-445-31698 → 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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