WELL · 42-477-30569 · DISTRICT 3
Clay Creek #1H
Washington County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Clay Creek #1H (API 42-477-30569) is a plugged horizontal well in Washington County, plugged June 1, 2011, last operated by Enervest Operating L.L.C..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1984 and 2001, permitted to 16,500 ft.
It was permitted by Emerald Operating Company, Inc. and has since transferred to Enervest Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Navarro, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Operator of record
Permitted by Emerald Operating Company, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 1,249 permits on file · (713) 659-3500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Enervest Operating L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Enervest Operating, L.L.C.through May 2011 |
| Latest permit | Emerald Operating Company, Inc.Jul 27, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jul 27, 2001
- last permit issued
- Nov 13, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.62M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 13, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 1, 2011
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Creek G-3-151424 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Enervest Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 2.62M | Aug 1994 – May 2011 |
| Wolff, David G-3-112925 | Clay, N.E. (Georgetown) | Sanders, Larry E. Trustee | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Aug 1994 |
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.
- 1Sanders, Larry E. TrusteeAug 1994 → May 2001
- 2Emerald Operating Company, Inc.Jun 2001 → Aug 2008
- 3Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Sep 2008 → May 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 511919-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Emerald Operating Company, Inc. | Jul 27, 2001 | Jul 27, 2001 | Jul 29, 2001 | 12,300 |
| 424255-99 | Recompletion | Sanders, Larry E. Trustee | May 25, 1994 | May 25, 1994 | May 28, 1994 | 16,500 |
| 242522-99 | Drill | Williams, Clayton W., Jr. | Sep 19, 1984 | Jun 20, 1984 | Jun 30, 1984 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-112925 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-151424 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 196 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Navarro | 9,081 | -8,885 |
| Pecan Gap | 10,853 | -10,657 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,862 | -11,666 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,863 | -11,667 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 12,222 | -12,026 |
| Buda | 12,440 | -12,244 |
| Georgetown | 12,525 | -12,329 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,925 | 14,274 | Perforated |
| 11,946 | 14,454 | Perforated |
| 12,216 | 12,225 | Perforated |
| 12,528 | 12,604 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,360 | 12.25 | 900 S |
| 7.625 | 10,192 | 9.875 | 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 | Feb 20, 2003 | Dec 20, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 6, 1994 | Sep 12, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 27, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 7, 1984 | Oct 10, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Oct 17, 1984 | Sep 13, 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 42-477-30569 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-477-30569 → 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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