WELL · 42-457-30290 · DISTRICT 3
Rice Institute #1
Tyler County · Vertical
Rice Institute #1 (API 42-457-30290) is a permitted well in Tyler County filed by Petra Oleum Corp.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1977 and 2002, permitted to 9,950 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Wilcox, Frio.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 55 permits on file · (432) 528-7013
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Petra Oleum Corp.through May 2006 |
| Latest permit | Petra Oleum Corp.Jan 24, 2002 |
- 9,950
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 24, 2002
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 386K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2007
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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Institute G-3-188011 | Hillister, East (Wilcox 7300) | Petra Oleum Corp. | 1 | 0 | 105K | Jan 2002 – Dec 2007 |
| Rice Institute G-3-76000 | Hillister, East (Wilcox 8900) | Petra Oleum Corp. | 1 | 0 | 280K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2002 |
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.
- 1Parker & Parsley Development Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Parker & Parsley Development L.PMar 1995 → May 1995
- 3Costilla Petroleum CorporationJun 1995 → Jan 1997
- 4Costilla Energy, Inc.Feb 1997 → Apr 1997
- 5Petra Oleum Corp.May 1997 → May 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 517072-99 | Recompletion | Petra Oleum Corp. | Jan 24, 2002 | Jan 24, 2002 | Jan 15, 2002 | 8,850 |
| 10290-99 | Drill | Clover Energy Corporation | Oct 21, 1977 | Oct 21, 1977 | Dec 17, 1977 | 9,950 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-76000 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-188011 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 158 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,396 | 7,402 | Perforated |
| 8,884 | 8,894 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,392 | 12.25 | 435 S |
| 4.5 | 9,400 | 8.75 | 750 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 | May 30, 2002 | Mar 21, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 15, 2002 | — | — |
| 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 42-457-30290 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-457-30290 → 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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