TEXAS · WELLS · WHARTON COUNTY · CHOPPE, DOROTHY LEASE · API 42-481-32111 · DISTRICT 03
Choppe Dorothy #1SW
Wharton County · El Campo (7200 Frio) field · Vertical
Choppe Dorothy #1SW (API 42-481-32111) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged August 9, 2005, last operated by Magnum Producing LP.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1981 and 1986, permitted to 7,601 ft.
It was permitted by Terra Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Magnum Producing LP on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Massive Catahoula.
Operator of record
Permitted by Terra Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Corpus Christ, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 312
- Phone
- (361) 882-3858
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnum Producing LP |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Terra Resources, Inc.May 9, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,601
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- May 9, 1986
- last permit issued
- Feb 16, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 16, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 9, 2005
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choppe, Dorothy O-3-19181 | El Campo (7200 Frio) | Magnum Producing, LP | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 2008 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301998-99 | Other | Terra Resources, Inc. | May 7, 1986 | May 9, 1986 | — | 7,601 |
| 152934-99 | Recompletion | British American Petroleum Corp. | Mar 10, 1982 | Mar 10, 1982 | — | 7,600 |
| 108212-99 | Drill | British American Petroleum Corp. | Feb 10, 1981 | Feb 10, 1981 | Mar 18, 1981 | 7,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 1994 | Choppe Dorothy O-3-19181 | El Campo (7200 Frio) | Magnum Producing LP | Plugged | — |
| Jul 1, 1983 | Snell O-3-16742 | El Campo | British American Petroleum Corp. | Plugged | — |
| Jan 23, 1982 | Snell G-3-98185 | El Campo | British American Petroleum Corp. | Plugged | — |
| Apr 1, 1981 | Snell Reba O-3-14078 | El Campo | British American Petroleum Corp. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 85 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Catahoula | 4,800 | -4,715 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,600 | 4,614 | Perforated |
| 4,800 | 4,820 | Perforated |
| 6,951 | 6,953 | Perforated |
| 6,998 | 7,000 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 824 | 12.25 | 455 S |
| 2.375 | 6,846 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 6,862 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 7,061 | 7.875 | 400 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 | May 2, 1994 | Mar 4, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Apr 2, 1987 | Mar 20, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Mar 25, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 27, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 8, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 21, 1981 | — |
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 42-481-32111 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-32111 → 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
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 1.86M
- bbl, all reported
- Jun 2005
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000062826 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Sep 6, 2005 | 2,000 | 1,100 | 2,250–4,620 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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