WELL · 42-481-34616 · DISTRICT 3
Pierce Estate #C238
Wharton County · Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.) field · Vertical
Pierce Estate #C238 (API 42-481-34616) is a well in Wharton County operated by Apache Corporation, completed February 14, 2017.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended once) between 2004 and 2017, permitted to 7,200 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Boling Dome - Disposal, Frio, Yegua.
Its 6 leases have reported 222K barrels of oil and 495K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 15 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 3, 2025
- Permits on file
- 9,756
- Phone
- (713) 954-5500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Apache Corporation |
| Production reports | Remora Management, LLCthrough Aug 2021 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationFeb 24, 2017 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,200
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Feb 24, 2017
- last permit issued
- Feb 14, 2017
- completed
- 222K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 495K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 14, 2017
- 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 6 leases this well is completed on; they carry 15 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce Estate C O-3-25285 | Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.) | Remora Management, LLC | 5 | 69.9K | 94.8K | Oct 2008 – Jul 2026 |
| Pierce Estates O-3-7164 | Magnet Withers (F-21) | Apache Corporation | 5 | 73.9K | 164K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2020 |
| Pierce Estate G-3-282343 | Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 0 | 21 | Feb 2017 – Aug 2017 |
| Pierce Estates C O-3-24998 | Magnet Withers (F-24) | Apache Corporation | 2 | 68.8K | 59K | Mar 2007 – Apr 2012 |
| Pierce Estates G-3-211944 | Magnet Withers (F-24) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 0 | 114K | Feb 2005 – Mar 2007 |
| Pierce Estates O-3-24558 | Magnet Withers (F-25) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 8.96K | 62.9K | Mar 2004 – Nov 2005 |
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.
- 1Apache CorporationMar 2004 → Jun 2020
- 2Remora Management, LLCJul 2020 → Aug 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 820280-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Nov 11, 2016 | Feb 24, 2017 | Jan 30, 2017 | 7,200 |
| 725051-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Sep 27, 2011 | Sep 29, 2011 | Sep 7, 2011 | 7,200 |
| 557864-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Feb 17, 2005 | Feb 17, 2005 | — | 7,200 |
| 541259-98 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Mar 10, 2004 | Jan 27, 2004 | — | 7,200 |
| 541259-99 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Jan 27, 2004 | Jan 27, 2004 | Feb 27, 2004 | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-211944 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-282343 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-7164 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-24558 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-24998 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-24998 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-25285 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 78 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE - DISPOSAL | 950 | -872 |
| Boling Dome - Disposal | 1,600 | -1,522 |
| Boling Dome - Disposal | 1,660 | -1,582 |
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | 1,970 | -1,892 |
| YeguaYEGUA - DISPOSAL | 2,650 | -2,572 |
| Hungerford - Disposal | 2,990 | -2,912 |
| CatahoulaCATAHOULA - DISPOSAL | 3,200 | -3,122 |
| AnahuacANAHUAC - DISPOSAL | 3,620 | -3,542 |
| Whitsett - Disposal | 4,200 | -4,122 |
| Gretta - Disposal | 4,510 | -4,432 |
| Frio | 5,450 | -5,372 |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | 11,500 | -11,422 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,450 | 5,456 | Perforated |
| 5,965 | 5,969 | Perforated |
| 6,790 | 6,792 | Perforated |
| 6,979 | 6,984 | Perforated |
| 6,994 | 6,999 | Perforated |
| 7,010 | 7,013 | Perforated |
| 7,073 | 7,077 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,641 | 12.25 | 590 S |
| 7 | 7,200 | 8.75 | 408 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 | Feb 26, 2018 | Oct 5, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Aug 3, 2017 | Mar 8, 2017 | — |
| 00 | May 31, 2012 | Oct 3, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Jun 28, 2007 | May 11, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Jun 27, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 10, 2006 | Oct 11, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 2, 2005 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 6, 2004 | Apr 15, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 9, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-481-34616 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-34616 → 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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/48134616, documented in the API reference.