TEXAS · WELLS · WASHINGTON COUNTY · SCHWICKERT UNIT LEASE · API 42-477-30831 · DISTRICT 03
Schwickert Unit #1
Washington County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Horizontal
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 2
- Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) · Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.
Schwickert Unit #1 (API 42-477-30831) is a plugged horizontal well in Washington County, plugged February 25, 2026, last operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 11, 1996, permitted to 15,750 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 4 barrels of oil and 1.67M mcf of gas since March 1997, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources 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 May 2016 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanySep 11, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,750
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 11, 1996
- last permit issued
- Mar 10, 1997
- completed
- 4
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.67M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1997 THROUGH May 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 10, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 25, 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwickert Unit G-3-162896 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 4 | 1.67M | Mar 1997 – May 2016 |
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.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyJun 1997 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyMar 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2007
- 4Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → May 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 452291-98 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Apr 14, 1997 | Sep 11, 1996 | — | 15,750 |
| 452291-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Sep 5, 1996 | Sep 11, 1996 | Nov 18, 1996 | 15,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1997 | Schwickert Unit G-3-162896 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 274 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 14,423 | -14,149 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,572 | 19,525 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,645 | 17.5 | 1,210 S |
| 9.625 | 11,609 | 12.25 | 685 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 | Jun 6, 1997 | Apr 14, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | May 30, 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 42-477-30831 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-477-30831 → 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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