WELL · 42-477-30391 · DISTRICT 3
Penny #1
Washington County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Vertical
Penny #1 (API 42-477-30391) is a plugged well in Washington County, plugged February 26, 2002, last operated by Rme Petroleum Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 16, 1980, permitted to 10,446 ft.
It was permitted by U. S. Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Rme Petroleum Company on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 3.75K barrels of oil and 10.3K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2002.
Operator of record
Permitted by U. S. Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 19, 2002
- Permits on file
- 512
- Phone
- (832) 601-3130
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rme Petroleum Company |
| Production reports | Rme Petroleum Companythrough Oct 2001 |
| Latest permit | U. S. Operating, Inc.Oct 16, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,446
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 16, 1980
- last permit issued
- Dec 6, 1982
- completed
- 3.75K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 10.3K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 6, 1982
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 26, 2002
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny O-3-14503 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Rme Petroleum Company | 1 | 3.75K | 10.3K | Jan 1993 – Apr 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.
- 1U. S. Operating, Inc.Feb 1993 → Jun 1994
- 2Union Pacific Resources CompanyAug 1994 → Jan 2001
- 3Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Oct 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95778-99 | Drill | U. S. Operating, Inc. | Oct 16, 1980 | Oct 16, 1980 | — | 10,446 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-14503 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,576 | 10,207 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,077 | 12.25 | 1,100 S |
| 2.375 | 9,798 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,437 | 7.875 | 500 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 10, 1981 | — |
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 42-477-30391 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-477-30391 → 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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