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Pierce Estates #C138F

Plugged

Wharton County · Magnet Withers (Marginulina 1) field  · Vertical

Pierce Estates #C138F (API 42-481-02882) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged November 2, 2007, last operated by Apache Corporation.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1989, permitted to 7,400 ft.

It was permitted by Texaco Inc. and has since transferred to Apache Corporation on the wellbore schedule.

Operator of record

Apache Corporation

Permitted by Texaco Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Dec 3, 2025
Permits on file
9,756
Phone
(713) 954-5500

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleApache Corporation
Production reportsApache Corporationthrough Jul 2004
Latest permitTexaco Inc.Oct 27, 1989

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

7,400
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Oct 27, 1989
last permit issued
Jan 18, 1990
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
146K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2007

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 18, 1990
Shut in
—
Plugged
Nov 2, 2007

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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Pierce Estates O-3-6853Magnet Withers (F-15)Apache Corporation300Jan 1993 – Dec 2007
Pierce Estates G-3-133452Magnet Withers (Marginulina 1)Apache Corporation10146KJan 1993 – Nov 2007
— G-3-49140——000—

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.

  1. 1Texaco E & P Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1995
  2. 2Apache CorporationMar 1995 → Jul 2004

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
364275-99RecompletionTexaco Inc.Sep 22, 1989Oct 27, 1989—7,400
39175-99RecompletionTexaco Inc.Dec 19, 1978Dec 19, 1978Apr 24, 19797,400

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jan 18, 1990Pierce Estates G-3-133452Magnet Withers (Marginulina 1)Apache CorporationPlugged—
May 12, 1979Pierce Estates O-3-6853Magnet Withers (F-15)Apache CorporationPlugged—
Jul 24, 1963Pierce Estates G-3-49140Magnet Withers (F-17)Texaco Inc.Plugged—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,4505,454Perforated
6,4386,443Perforated
6,6786,685Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.751,76615600 S
2.8756,795——
8.8756,8157.8751,100 S
8.8756,8189.8751,100 S
2.8756,8189.8751,100 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Oct 1, 2001Aug 7, 2001—
00Mar 8, 1990Feb 7, 1990Yes
00Feb 28, 1990——
00Jan 12, 1984Oct 27, 1970—
00Jan 12, 1984—Yes

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.

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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