WELL · 42-481-35016 · DISTRICT 3
Pierce Estate #249
Wharton County · Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.) field · Vertical
Pierce Estate #249 (API 42-481-35016) is a well in Wharton County operated by Apache Corporation, completed October 21, 2017.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 2008 and 2019, permitted to 9,000 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Anahuac, Boling Dome - Disposal.
Its 3 leases have reported 81.5K barrels of oil and 92.6K mcf of gas since August 2008, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 9,754 permits on file · (713) 296-6400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Apache Corporation |
| Production reports | Remora Management, LLCthrough Jan 2023 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationDec 20, 2019 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Dec 20, 2019
- last permit issued
- Oct 21, 2017
- completed
- 81.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 92.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 21, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
29.152208, -96.096178
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Wharton County.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce Estate C O-3-27773 | Magnet Withers (F-14) | Remora Management, LLC | 1 | 1.82K | 7.63K | Dec 2019 – Jul 2026 |
| Pierce Estate G-3-283774 | Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 0 | 8.94K | Oct 2017 – Dec 2019 |
| Pierce Estate C O-3-25205 | Magnet Withers (F-22 A) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 79.7K | 76K | Aug 2008 – Apr 2018 |
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 CorporationAug 2008 → Jun 2020
- 2Remora Management, LLCJul 2020 → Jan 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860205-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Dec 18, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 | — | 7,282 |
| 832514-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Oct 30, 2017 | Nov 13, 2017 | Oct 18, 2017 | 7,282 |
| 664807-98 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Aug 6, 2008 | Jul 9, 2008 | Jul 13, 2008 | 9,000 |
| 664807-99 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Jun 18, 2008 | Jul 9, 2008 | Jul 13, 2008 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-283774 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-25205 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-27773 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 76 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 2,000 | -1,924 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE - DISPOSAL | 2,000 | -1,924 |
| Frio | 5,450 | -5,374 |
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | 5,450 | -5,374 |
| AnahuacANAHUAC - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Boling Dome - Disposal | — | — |
| CatahoulaCATAHOULA - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Gretta - Disposal | — | — |
| Hungerford - Disposal | — | — |
| Whitsett - Disposal | — | — |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| YeguaYEGUA - DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,485 | 6,490 | Perforated |
| 6,636 | 6,645 | Perforated |
| 6,825 | 6,830 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 60 | 16 | — |
| 16 | 60 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 1,636 | 12.25 | 845 S |
| 7 | 7,200 | 8.75 | 535 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 | Jul 21, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | — |
| 00 | Apr 24, 2018 | Dec 21, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Nov 13, 2008 | Aug 28, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 21, 2008 | — | — |
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 42-481-35016 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-35016 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Pierce Estates C42-481-35284
0.1 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Boling Dome - Disposal | 1,650 | |
| Frio | 1,970 | |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,000 | |
| Yegua | 2,600 | |
| Hungerford - Disposal | 2,990 | |
| Catahoula | 3,200 | |
| Anahuac | 3,580 | |
| Whitsett - Disposal | 4,200 |
14 TOPS · FIRST 8
Pierce Estates42-481-35144
0.2 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 950 | -874 |
| Boling Dome - Disposal | 1,660 | -1,584 |
| Frio | 1,970 | -1,894 |
| Yegua | 2,650 | -2,574 |
| Hungerford - Disposal | 2,990 | -2,914 |
| Catahoula | 3,200 | -3,124 |
| Anahuac | 3,620 | -3,544 |
| Whitsett - Disposal | 4,200 | -4,124 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Pierce Estate42-481-34741
0.2 KM · Remora Management, LLC · Section with this well →
| Frio | 5,455 | -5,371 |
Pierce Estate42-481-35143
0.3 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 950 | -873 |
| Boling Dome - Disposal | 1,660 | -1,583 |
| Frio | 1,970 | -1,893 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,000 | -1,923 |
| Yegua | 2,650 | -2,573 |
| Hungerford - Disposal | 2,990 | -2,913 |
| Catahoula | 3,200 | -3,123 |
| Anahuac | 3,620 | -3,543 |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Pierce Estate C42-481-35015
0.3 KM · Remora Management, LLC · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,000 | |
| Frio | 5,500 | |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 5,654 | |
| Frio | 5,950 | |
| Whitsett - Disposal | — | |
| Anahuac | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Wilcox | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Pierce Estate42-481-35174
0.4 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 950 | |
| Boling Dome - Disposal | 1,660 | |
| Frio | 1,970 | |
| Yegua | 2,650 | |
| Hungerford - Disposal | 2,990 | |
| Catahoula | 3,200 | |
| Anahuac | 3,620 | |
| Whitsett - Disposal | 4,200 |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Pierce Estates C42-481-34618
0.5 KM · Remora Management, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 4,500 | -4,421 |
| Gretta - Disposal | 5,000 | -4,921 |
| Frio | 5,400 | -5,321 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Boling Dome - Disposal | — | |
| Hungerford - Disposal | — | |
| Anahuac | — | |
| Yegua | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Pierce Estates42-481-35194
0.6 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 950 | |
| Boling Dome - Disposal | 1,660 | |
| Frio | 1,970 | |
| Yegua | 2,650 | |
| Hungerford - Disposal | 2,990 | |
| Catahoula | 3,200 | |
| Anahuac | 3,620 | |
| Whitsett - Disposal | 4,200 |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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