TEXAS · WELLS · WASHINGTON COUNTY · SPRANKLE LEASE · API 42-477-30707 · DISTRICT 03
Sprankle #1
Washington County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal
Sprankle #1 (API 42-477-30707) is a horizontal well in Washington County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed April 13, 1993 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 2022.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 16, 1993, permitted to 14,123 ft.
It was permitted by Marathon Oil Company and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 73.4K barrels of oil and 1.03M mcf of gas since April 1993, last reporting volume in March 2026.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Marathon Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 6, 2026
- Permits on file
- 617
- Phone
- (713) 842-9050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Marathon Oil CompanyMar 16, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,123
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 16, 1993
- last permit issued
- Apr 13, 1993
- completed
- 73.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.03M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1993 THROUGH Mar 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 13, 1993
- Shut in
- Oct 1, 2022
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprankle G-3-145601 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 73.4K | 1.03M | Apr 1993 – Mar 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 168 · prior 12 150(+12%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Marathon Oil CompanyMay 1993 → Aug 2009
- 2Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Sep 2009 → Jul 2018
- 3Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409483-99 | Drill | Marathon Oil Company | Mar 9, 1993 | Mar 16, 1993 | Mar 30, 1993 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1993 | Sprankle G-3-145601 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Producing · shut in Oct 1, 2022 | 14,123 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 465 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 9,902 | -9,437 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,645 | -10,180 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,700 | 14,123 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,030 | 12.25 | 390 S |
| 7 | 10,700 | 8.75 | 491 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jul 5, 1993 | Jun 14, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 30, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-477-30707 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-477-30707 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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