WELL · 42-481-34134 · DISTRICT 3
Sheard Gas Unit #1
Wharton County · Mott Slough (Yegua) field · Vertical
Sheard Gas Unit #1 (API 42-481-34134) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged August 17, 2015, last operated by Faulconer Vernon E. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 16, 1999, permitted to 8,250 ft.
It was permitted by Hollimon Oil Corporation and has since transferred to Faulconer Vernon E. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Catahoula, Frio, Yegua.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hollimon Oil Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 28, 2024
- Permits on file
- 16
- Phone
- (903) 581-4382
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Faulconer Vernon E. Inc. |
| Production reports | Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.through Jan 2015 |
| Latest permit | Hollimon Oil CorporationAug 16, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 16, 1999
- last permit issued
- Sep 20, 1999
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.63M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1999 THROUGH Aug 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 20, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 17, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheard Gas Unit G-3-174860 | Mott Slough (Yegua) | Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 2.63M | Sep 1999 – Aug 2015 |
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.
- 1Hollimon Oil CorporationSep 1999 → Jan 2009
- 2Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.Feb 2009 → Jan 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 486574-99 | Drill | Hollimon Oil Corporation | Aug 11, 1999 | Aug 16, 1999 | Aug 17, 1999 | 8,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-174860 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 132 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 2,850 | -2,718 |
| Catahoula | 3,370 | -3,238 |
| Frio | 4,016 | -3,884 |
| Yegua | 7,170 | -7,038 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,998 | 8,030 | Perforated |
| 7,998 | 8,130 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 836 | 12.25 | 395 S |
| 7 | 5,850 | 8.75 | 210 S |
| 4.5 | 8,194 | 6.25 | 220 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 | Dec 8, 1999 | Oct 14, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 2, 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-481-34134 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-34134 → 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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