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Pierce Estates #C208

Plugged

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

Pierce Estates #C208 (API 42-481-30907) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged August 26, 2010, last operated by Apache Corporation.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 17, 1987, permitted to 5,713 ft.

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

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Top Of Marg., Frio.

Its lease has reported 766K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

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
9,758
Phone
(713) 954-5500

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleApache Corporation
Production reportsApache Corporationthrough May 2006
Latest permitTexaco Inc.Jul 17, 1987

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

5,713
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jul 17, 1987
last permit issued
Sep 18, 1987
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
766K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1994 THROUGH May 2006

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 18, 1987
Shut in
—
Plugged
Aug 26, 2010

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Pierce Estates G-3-125343Magnet Withers (Marginulina 1)Apache Corporation10766KJan 1993 – May 2006

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.Nov 1994 → Feb 1995
  2. 2Apache CorporationMar 1995 → May 2006

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
331610-99RecompletionTexaco Inc.Jun 15, 1987Jul 17, 1987—5,713

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 18, 1987Pierce Estates G-3-125343Magnet Withers (Marginulina 1)Apache CorporationPlugged—
Jan 16, 1986Pierce Estates O-3-6715Magnet WithersRemora Management LLCPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 74 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE OF MIOCENE5,350-5,276
Top of Marg.5,400-5,326
FrioTOP OF FRIO5,450-5,376

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,3745,380Perforated
5,4045,409Perforated
5,5305,540Perforated
5,5425,546Perforated
5,5445,550Perforated
5,546—Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,86713.751,210 S
2.3755,460——
4.55,7068.75475 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 18, 1989Jun 19, 1989—
00Nov 13, 1987Oct 7, 1987Yes
00Nov 6, 1987——
00Apr 15, 1986Mar 10, 1986—
00Mar 12, 1985Feb 21, 1985—
00Apr 26, 1984Dec 15, 1983—
00Jan 12, 1984Dec 15, 1983—

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

1.58K
bbl, last 12 reported months
1.58K
bbl, all reported
Jan 1984
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000049050H-1 InjectionPlugged Sep 23, 2010005,450–5,600

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 12 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 1,583

01K2K1984

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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