WELL · 42-469-32621 · DISTRICT 2
Carothers #1
Victoria County · Cologne (4800) field · Vertical
Carothers #1 (API 42-469-32621) is a plugged well in Victoria County, plugged August 29, 2013, last operated by Klotzman M. S. Exploration CO..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1988 and 1994, permitted to 5,200 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Cataholula, Catahoula, Frio.
Operator of record
Klotzman M. S. Exploration Co.
Victoria, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 64 permits on file · (361) 573-2416
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
- 5,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Mar 4, 1994
- last permit issued
- Nov 4, 1988
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 49.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 4, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 29, 2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carothers G-2-148899 | Cologne (1550) | Sure Flow Oil & Gas, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 2.13K | Feb 1994 – Aug 2013 |
| Carothers G-2-139805 | Cologne (3530) | Klotzman, M. S. Exploration Co. | 1 | 0 | 47.6K | Jan 1993 – Jan 1994 |
| — G-2-128952 | — | — | 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.
- 1Klotzman, M. S. Exploration Co.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 421173-99 | Recompletion | Klotzman, M. S. Exploration Co. | Feb 28, 1994 | Mar 4, 1994 | Jan 18, 1994 | 1,890 |
| 392982-99 | Recompletion | Klotzman, M. S. Exploration Co. | Oct 17, 1991 | Oct 21, 1991 | Oct 7, 1991 | 5,011 |
| 350575-99 | Drill | Klotzman, M. S. Exploration Co. | Aug 26, 1988 | Aug 29, 1988 | Oct 11, 1988 | 5,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-128952 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-139805 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-148899 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 106 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1,400 | -1,294 |
| Cataholula | 2,860 | -2,754 |
| Catahoula | 2,860 | -2,754 |
| Frio | 3,550 | -3,444 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,546 | 1,556 | Perforated |
| 3,603 | 3,606 | Perforated |
| 4,800 | 4,803 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 765 | 12.25 | 260 S |
| 4.5 | 4,944 | 7.875 | 894 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 21, 1994 | Feb 22, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 29, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 16, 1992 | Oct 21, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 25, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 5, 1988 | Nov 15, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 1, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-469-32621 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-469-32621 → 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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