TEXAS · WELLS · WHARTON COUNTY · PIERCE ESTATES LEASE · API 42-481-34421 · DISTRICT 03
Pierce Estates #228
Wharton County · Magnet Withers field · Shut In · Vertical
Pierce Estates #228 (API 42-481-34421) is a well in Wharton County operated by Remora Management LLC, completed January 17, 2002 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in September 1, 2017.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 6, 2001, permitted to 5,620 ft.
It was permitted by Apache Corporation and has since transferred to Remora Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Upper 5500, Lower 5500.
Its lease has reported 4.66M barrels of oil and 4.21M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026. The lease carries 146 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Apache Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- The Woodlands, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 10, 2026
- Permits on file
- 71
- Phone
- (281) 203-3568
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Remora Management LLC |
| Production reports | Remora Management, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationDec 6, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,620
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 6, 2001
- last permit issued
- Jan 17, 2002
- completed
- 4.66M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.21M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 17, 2002
- Shut in
- Sep 1, 2017
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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; they carry 146 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce Estates O-3-6715 | Magnet Withers | Remora Management, LLC | 146 | 4.66M | 4.21M | Jan 1993 – Apr 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 55,513 · prior 12 39,162(+42%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 19,656 · prior 12 6,084(+223%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Apache CorporationMar 1995 → Jun 2020
- 3Remora Management, LLCJul 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 515871-99 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Dec 6, 2001 | Dec 6, 2001 | Dec 30, 2001 | 5,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2002 | Pierce Estates O-3-6715 | Magnet Withers | Remora Management LLC | Shut In · shut in Sep 1, 2017 | 5,620 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 73 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Upper 5500 | 5,520 | -5,447 |
| Lower 5500 | 5,552 | -5,479 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,520 | 5,523 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,500 | 12.25 | 530 S |
| 7 | 5,620 | 8.75 | 690 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Mar 20, 2002 | Jan 25, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 27, 2002 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-481-34421 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-34421 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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