WELL · 42-481-33250 · DISTRICT 3

Pierce Estate "D" #9

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Wharton County  · Vertical

Pierce Estate "D" #9 (API 42-481-33250) is a former disposal or injection well in Wharton County, last operated by Aurora Resources Corporation; its UIC permit is no longer active.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1989 and 2010, permitted to 11,000 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg, Yegua.

Operator of record

Aurora Resources Corporation

Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 223 permits on file · (361) 947-3730

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsCox & Perkins Exploration, Inc.through Jun 1994
Latest permitAurora Resources CorporationJan 26, 2010
11,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jan 26, 2010
last permit issued
—
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
23K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 1994

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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 Estate -D- G-3-131006EL Campo, NE (Yegua)Cox & Perkins Exploration, Inc.1023KJan 1993 – Sep 1994

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. 1Cox & Perkins Exploration, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jun 1994

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
690177-99ReenterAurora Resources CorporationJan 22, 2010Jan 26, 2010—10,500
357934-99DrillCox & Perkins Exploration, Inc.Apr 10, 1989Apr 12, 1989—11,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-3-131006————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 95 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Frio4,535-4,440
Vicksburg6,372-6,277
Yegua9,332-9,237

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,95210,082Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.752,70214.751,405 S
7.6257,8709.875340 S
5.510,5006.75250 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
00Jul 17, 1989Jun 15, 1989Yes
00Jun 30, 1989——

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.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
0
bbl, all reported
—
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000101569W-14 DisposalCanceled Mar 16, 20176,0001,8003,850–5,600

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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