WELL · 42-481-31715 · DISTRICT 3
Sorrel Frank #1
Wharton County · Caney Creek (Frio 4100) field · Vertical
Sorrel Frank #1 (API 42-481-31715) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged November 17, 2021, last operated by Ermis Vacuum Service LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 2000, permitted to 5,648 ft.
It was permitted by Mustang Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Ermis Vacuum Service LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mustang Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
EL Campo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 1 permits on file · (979) 543-2867
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ermis Vacuum Service LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Mustang Energy Inc.Feb 10, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,648
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 10, 2000
- last permit issued
- Feb 11, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2021
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 11, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 17, 2021
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorrel, Frank G-3-176225 | Caney Creek (Frio 4100) | Ermis Vacuum Service, LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2000 – Nov 2021 |
| Sorrel, Frank D. G-3-80391 | Caney Creek (Frio 4100) | Perlman,i.h.oil & Gas Properties | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 1993 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 491950-99 | Reenter | Mustang Energy Inc. | Feb 10, 2000 | Feb 10, 2000 | Feb 8, 2000 | 4,000 |
| 38221-99 | Drill | K & a, Inc. | Dec 6, 1978 | Dec 6, 1978 | Dec 7, 1978 | 5,648 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-80391 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-176225 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,682 | 3,692 | Perforated |
| 4,072 | 4,077 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 505 | 12.25 | 275 S |
| 2.375 | 3,961 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 4,264 | 7.875 | 1,120 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 | Apr 13, 2000 | Mar 9, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Mar 28, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 19, 1979 | — |
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 42-481-31715 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-31715 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 54K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 4.57M
- bbl, all reported
- Dec 2021
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000089591 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Jan 10, 2022 | 3,000 | 1,700 | 3,440–3,937 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 54,045 · prior 12 182,065(-70%)
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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