WELL · 42-481-34037 · DISTRICT 3

Noska Gas Unit #1

Plugged

Wharton County · Jones Creek North (Wilcox) field  · Vertical

Noska Gas Unit #1 (API 42-481-34037) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged April 12, 2017, last operated by Kaiser-Francis Oil Company.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1998 and 2013, permitted to 12,700 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Yegua.

Operator of record

Kaiser-Francis Oil Company

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 scheduleKaiser-Francis Oil Company
Production reportsKaiser-Francis Oil Companythrough Aug 2015
Latest permitKaiser-Francis Oil CompanyOct 15, 2013
12,700
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Oct 15, 2013
last permit issued
Aug 6, 1998
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
2.18M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1998 THROUGH Jun 2017

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 6, 1998
Shut in
—
Plugged
Apr 12, 2017

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Noska Gas Unit G-3-272526Jones Creek (Yegua)Kaiser-Francis Oil Company10128KJan 2014 – Jun 2017
Noska Gas Unit G-3-171263Jones Creek, North (Wilcox)Kaiser-Francis Oil Company102.05MAug 1998 – Sep 2014

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. 1Transtexas Gas CorporationAug 1998 → Nov 2000
  2. 2Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyDec 2000 → Aug 2015

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
771416-98RecompletionKaiser-Francis Oil CompanyMay 6, 2014Oct 15, 2013Jun 8, 19987,978
771416-99RecompletionKaiser-Francis Oil CompanyOct 8, 2013Oct 15, 2013—12,700
475215-98DrillTranstexas Gas CorporationSep 28, 1998Apr 10, 1998Jun 8, 199812,500
475215-99DrillTranstexas Gas CorporationApr 10, 1998Apr 10, 1998—12,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-3-171263————
—— G-3-272526————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 126 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE MIOCENE3,715-3,589
FrioBASE FRIO5,440-5,314
YeguaTOP YEGUA7,115-6,989

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,7107,718Perforated
11,95611,984Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3752,20217.51,537 S
9.6256,70512.25501 S
2.87512,6956.125275 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
00Jun 26, 2014Feb 6, 2014—
00Jan 15, 1999Oct 14, 1998Yes
00Jan 12, 1999——

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.

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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