WELL · 42-471-30279 · DISTRICT 3
Morgan Unit A-577 #1
Walker County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal
Morgan Unit A-577 #1 (API 42-471-30279) is a horizontal well in Walker County operated by Galloway Energy CO., completed July 12, 1997 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 13, 1997, permitted to 12,600 ft.
It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler and has since transferred to Galloway Energy CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 8.1K barrels of oil since July 1997, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tomball, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 11 permits on file · (281) 356-9589
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Galloway Energy Co. |
| Production reports | Galloway Energy Co.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Sonat Exploration Company -TylerMay 13, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 13, 1997
- last permit issued
- Jul 12, 1997
- completed
- 8.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 12, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Unit A-577 O-3-23341 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Galloway Energy Co. | 1 | 8.1K | 0 | Jul 1997 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 86 · prior 12 94(-9%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerJul 1997 → Aug 1998
- 2Swift Energy CompanySep 1998 → Feb 2003
- 3Galloway Energy Co.Mar 2003 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 462373-98 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Oct 16, 1997 | May 13, 1997 | Jun 14, 1997 | 12,570 |
| 462373-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | May 13, 1997 | May 13, 1997 | — | 12,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-23341 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 239 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 11,230 | -10,991 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,115 | -11,876 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,236 | 16,432 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,975 | 13.5 | 870 S |
| 7.625 | 12,226 | 9.875 | 1,010 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 | Dec 3, 1997 | Aug 6, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 19, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-471-30279 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-471-30279 → 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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