WELL · 42-477-30820 · DISTRICT 3
Schatz Unit #1
Washington County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Horizontal
Schatz Unit #1 (API 42-477-30820) is a plugged horizontal well in Washington County, plugged March 30, 2000, last operated by Union Pacific Resources Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 3, 1996, permitted to 15,000 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Operator of record
Union Pacific Resources Company
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Inactive, filed May 2, 2000 · 5,638 permits on file · (817) 321-7424
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Union Pacific Resources Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyMay 3, 1996 |
- 15,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 3, 1996
- last permit issued
- Sep 1, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1996 THROUGH Mar 2000
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 1, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 30, 2000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schatz Unit G-3-163985 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Union Pacific Resources Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 1996 – Mar 2000 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 447707-98 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Aug 23, 1996 | May 3, 1996 | Jul 1, 1996 | 15,000 |
| 447707-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | May 2, 1996 | May 3, 1996 | — | 14,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-163985 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 382 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 13,582 | -13,200 |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,540 | 17.5 | 1,725 S |
| 7.625 | 13,631 | 9.875 | 575 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 | Sep 3, 1997 | Apr 16, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 27, 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 42-477-30820 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-477-30820 → 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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