WELL · 42-481-34686 · DISTRICT 3
Lha #1
Wharton County · Withers North (-F-) field · Vertical
Lha #1 (API 42-481-34686) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged May 5, 2022, last operated by Shoco Production LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 19, 2004, permitted to 6,500 ft.
It was permitted by J-W Operating CO. and has since transferred to Shoco Production LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, "A" Sand, Brooks Gas Sand.
Operator of record
Permitted by J-W Operating Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 2 permits on file · (903) 242-8818
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Shoco Production LLC |
| Production reports | Shoco Production LLCthrough Jun 2021 |
| Latest permit | J-W Operating Co.Aug 19, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 19, 2004
- last permit issued
- Jul 20, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.18M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2004 THROUGH Oct 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 20, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 5, 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lha G-3-205482 | Withers, North (-F-) | Shoco Production LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.18M | Nov 2004 – Oct 2022 |
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.
- 1J-W Operating Co.Dec 2004 → Dec 2006
- 2Fortune Resources LLCJul 2007 → Aug 2016
- 3Shoco Production, L.P.Oct 2018 → May 2020
- 4Shoco Production LLCJun 2020 → Jun 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 549822-98 | Drill | J-W Operating Co. | Dec 28, 2004 | Aug 19, 2004 | — | 6,500 |
| 549822-99 | Drill | J-W Operating Co. | Aug 19, 2004 | Aug 19, 2004 | Aug 24, 2004 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-205482 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 82 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 5,160 | -5,078 |
| "A" Sand | 5,260 | -5,178 |
| Brooks Gas Sand | 6,350 | -6,268 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,639 | 5,640 | Perforated |
| 6,302 | 6,312 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,021 | 12.25 | 890 S |
| 5.5 | 6,500 | 7.875 | 475 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 5, 2008 | Oct 31, 2007 | — |
| 00 | May 3, 2005 | Dec 29, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 24, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-481-34686 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-34686 → 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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