WELL · 42-481-33805 · DISTRICT 3
Skutca #1
Wharton County · Hillje N. (4840) field · Vertical
Skutca #1 (API 42-481-33805) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged May 7, 1997, last operated by Cox & Perkins Exploration Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 19, 1995, permitted to 6,500 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Catahoula, Greta, Sinton, Nodosaria.
Operator of record
Cox & Perkins Exploration Inc.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 3, 2012
- Permits on file
- 306
- Phone
- (713) 783-7880
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cox & Perkins Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | Cox & Perkins Exploration, Inc.through Nov 1996 |
| Latest permit | Cox & Perkins Exploration, Inc.Jul 19, 1995 |
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 19, 1995
- last permit issued
- Aug 4, 1995
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 289K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1995 THROUGH May 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 4, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 7, 1997
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skutca G-3-156530 | Hillje, N. (4840) | Cox & Perkins Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 289K | Aug 1995 – May 1997 |
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.
- 1Cox & Perkins Exploration, Inc.Sep 1995 → Nov 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 437987-99 | Drill | Cox & Perkins Exploration, Inc. | Jul 18, 1995 | Jul 19, 1995 | Jul 23, 1995 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-156530 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 100 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,840 | 4,845 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 511 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 2.875 | 6,090 | 7.875 | 1,285 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 | Jan 29, 1996 | Nov 20, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 10, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-481-33805 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-33805 → 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.
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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