WELL · 42-481-34174 · DISTRICT 3
Bemis #1
Wharton County · Magnet Withers (Miocene 3900) field · Vertical
Bemis #1 (API 42-481-34174) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged March 6, 2013, last operated by Rodessa Operating Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 28, 1999, permitted to 6,500 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Corpus Chrsti, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- May 29, 2025
- Permits on file
- 63
- Phone
- (361) 767-3906
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rodessa Operating Company |
| Production reports | Rodessa Operating Companythrough Dec 2007 |
| Latest permit | Rodessa Operating CompanyDec 28, 1999 |
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 28, 1999
- last permit issued
- Mar 8, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 281K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2000 THROUGH Mar 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 8, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 6, 2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemis G-3-177491 | Magnet Withers (Miocene 3900) | Rodessa Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 281K | Mar 2000 – Mar 2013 |
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.
- 1Rodessa Operating CompanyMar 2000 → Dec 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 490694-98 | Drill | Rodessa Operating Company | Jun 7, 2000 | Dec 28, 1999 | Jan 14, 2000 | 6,500 |
| 490694-99 | Drill | Rodessa Operating Company | Dec 28, 1999 | Dec 28, 1999 | — | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-177491 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 73 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1,754 | -1,681 |
| Frio | 2,765 | -2,692 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,898 | 3,920 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,661 | 12.25 | 575 S |
| 2.875 | 4,168 | 7.875 | 530 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 | Aug 2, 2000 | Jun 5, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 11, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-481-34174 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-34174 → 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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