WELL · 42-481-34007 · DISTRICT 3
Rioux #1
Wharton County · Jones Creek North (Wilcox) field · Directional
Rioux #1 (API 42-481-34007) is a well in Wharton County operated by Kaiser-Francis Oil Company, completed June 1, 1998.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended 3 times) between 1997 and 2008, permitted to 15,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Jackson, Yegua.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 464 permits on file · (580) 221-4637
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Kaiser-Francis Oil Company |
| Production reports | Fletcher Operating, LLCthrough Jan 2025 |
| Latest permit | Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyFeb 9, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,000
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Feb 9, 2008
- last permit issued
- Jun 1, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.46M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 1, 1998
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rioux G-3-244592 | Jones Creek (y-CL 7530) | Fletcher Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 732K | Aug 2008 – Jul 2026 |
| Rioux G-3-171072 | Jones Creek, North (Wilcox) | Kaiser-Francis Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 1.73M | Jun 1998 – Apr 2009 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 24,851(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Transtexas Gas CorporationJun 1998 → Nov 2000
- 2Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyDec 2000 → Jun 2021
- 3Fletcher Operating, LLCJul 2021 → Jan 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 651718-99 | Recompletion | Kaiser-Francis Oil Company | Dec 18, 2007 | Feb 9, 2008 | Jul 14, 2008 | 14,370 |
| 470232-96 | Drill | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Aug 13, 1998 | Nov 18, 1997 | Jan 24, 1998 | 15,000 |
| 470232-97 | Drill | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Jun 4, 1998 | Nov 18, 1997 | — | 15,000 |
| 470232-98 | Drill | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Mar 3, 1998 | Nov 18, 1997 | — | 15,000 |
| 470232-99 | Drill | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Nov 18, 1997 | Nov 18, 1997 | — | 15,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-171072 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-244592 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 121 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,634 | 7,644 | Perforated |
| 12,002 | 12,030 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 319 | 14.75 | 150 S |
| 9.625 | 6,753 | 12.25 | 420 S |
| 7 | 11,763 | 8.75 | 685 S |
| 4.5 | 14,370 | 6.125 | 180 S |
| 9.625 | — | 12.25 | 545 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 4, 2009 | Oct 20, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 4, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 5, 1999 | Jun 16, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 22, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-481-34007 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-34007 → 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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