WELL · 42-477-30709 · DISTRICT 3
Houston Corp. Unit #1
Washington County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Temp Abandoned · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Houston Corp. Unit #1 (API 42-477-30709) is a horizontal well in Washington County operated by Redbud E & P Inc., completed March 20, 1996 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1993 and 1996, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Bexco Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Redbud E & P Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Wilcox, Navarro, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Bexco Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Giddings, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 9, 2026
- Permits on file
- 14
- Phone
- (979) 542-3085
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Redbud E & P Inc. |
| Production reports | Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCthrough Dec 2024 |
| Latest permit | Bexco Operating, Inc.Feb 29, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Feb 29, 1996
- last permit issued
- Mar 20, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.55M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 20, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Corp. Unit G-3-147698 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Redbud E & P, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 2.55M | Jul 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 2,667(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Bexco Operating, Inc.Jul 1993 → Feb 1997
- 2Union Pacific Resources CompanyMar 1997 → Jan 2001
- 3Rme Petroleum CompanyMar 2001 → Nov 2002
- 4Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2007
- 5Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Apr 2016
- 6Crawford Hughes Operating Co.May 2016 → Jul 2019
- 7Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCAug 2019 → Dec 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 445339-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Bexco Operating, Inc. | Feb 29, 1996 | Feb 29, 1996 | Feb 27, 1996 | 13,000 |
| 420420-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Bexco Operating, Inc. | Jan 21, 1994 | Jan 21, 1994 | Feb 13, 1994 | 12,378 |
| 410193-98 | Drill | Bexco Operating, Inc. | Nov 12, 1993 | Mar 26, 1993 | May 31, 1993 | 12,378 |
| 410193-99 | Drill | Bexco Operating, Inc. | Mar 26, 1993 | Mar 26, 1993 | — | 12,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-147698 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 245 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxBASE OF WILCOX | 8,300 | -8,055 |
| NavarroTOP OF NAVARRO | 9,791 | -9,546 |
| Pecan GapBASE OF PECAN GAP | 11,461 | -11,216 |
| Austin ChalkTOP OF AUSTIN CHALK | 11,854 | -11,609 |
| Austin ChalkTOP OF AUSTIN CHALK | 12,199 | -11,954 |
| Tuff Marker | 12,199 | -11,954 |
| WoodbineTOP OF WOODBINE/EAGLE FORD | 12,266 | -12,021 |
| WoodbineTOP OF WOODBINE/EAGLEFORD | 12,266 | -12,021 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,014 | 12,341 | Perforated |
| 12,014 | 12,513 | Perforated |
| 12,014 | 14,157 | Perforated |
| 12,014 | 14,711 | Perforated |
| 12,014 | 15,962 | Perforated |
| 12,014 | 16,524 | Perforated |
| 12,104 | 14,118 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,675 | 14.75 | — |
| 7.625 | 12,014 | 9.875 | — |
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 | Jun 17, 1996 | May 10, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | May 10, 1996 | Mar 22, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Feb 3, 1994 | Aug 13, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 26, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-477-30709 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-477-30709 → 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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