WELL · 42-481-35216 · DISTRICT 3
Groesbeck Heirs #1
Wharton County · Porter S Creek (Yegua) field · Vertical
Groesbeck Heirs #1 (API 42-481-35216) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged May 26, 2022, last operated by Faulconer Energy LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 24, 2011, permitted to 8,200 ft.
It was permitted by Ricochet Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Faulconer Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Vicksburg, Yegua, Top Uppers Porters Creek, Upper Porters Creek.
Operator of record
Permitted by Ricochet Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 29, 2025
- Permits on file
- 46
- Phone
- (903) 581-4382
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Faulconer Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Ricochet Energy, Inc.through Jun 2015 |
| Latest permit | Ricochet Energy, Inc.Oct 24, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 24, 2011
- last permit issued
- Nov 30, 2011
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 581K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2011 THROUGH May 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 30, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 26, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groesbeck Heirs G-3-265473 | Porter's Creek (Yegua) | Faulconer Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 581K | Nov 2011 – May 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.
- 1Ricochet Energy, Inc.Jan 2012 → Jun 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 726649-98 | Drill | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | Oct 25, 2011 | Oct 24, 2011 | Oct 28, 2011 | 8,200 |
| 726649-99 | Drill | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | Oct 19, 2011 | Oct 24, 2011 | Oct 28, 2011 | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-265473 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,637 | 7,649 | Perforated |
| 7,637 | 7,659 | Perforated |
| 7,659 | 7,685 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,025 | 14.75 | 1,048 S |
| 7.625 | 5,927 | 9.875 | 358 S |
| 4.5 | 7,880 | 6.75 | 391 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 | Oct 22, 2014 | Mar 21, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Dec 11, 2012 | Feb 28, 2012 | Yes |
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 42-481-35216 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-35216 → 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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