WELL · 42-489-31205 · DISTRICT 4
Palousek #1
Willacy County · Chile Vieja (Palousek) field · Vertical
Palousek #1 (API 42-489-31205) is a plugged well in Willacy County, plugged August 19, 2016, last operated by Suemaur Expl. & Prod. LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2008 and 2009, permitted to 12,000 ft.
Operator of record
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 7, 2025 · 198 permits on file · (361) 884-8824
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Suemaur Expl. & Prod. LLC |
| Production reports | Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLCthrough Aug 2016 |
| Latest permit | Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLCFeb 11, 2009 |
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 11, 2009
- last permit issued
- Jan 20, 2009
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 619K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2008 THROUGH Aug 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 20, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 19, 2016
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palousek et al GU G-4-245194 | Chile Vieja (Frio) | Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLC | 1 | 0 | 482K | Aug 2008 – Aug 2016 |
| Palousek G-4-248095 | Chile Vieja (Palousek) | Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLC | 1 | 0 | 137K | Jan 2009 – Aug 2016 |
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.
- 1Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLCAug 2008 → Aug 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 678420-99 | Recompletion | Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLC | Feb 10, 2009 | Feb 11, 2009 | Jan 14, 2009 | 12,000 |
| 664842-99 | Drill | Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLC | Jun 18, 2008 | Jun 27, 2008 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-245194 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-248095 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,590 | 8,598 | Perforated |
| 11,100 | 11,174 | Perforated |
| 11,340 | 11,258 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,531 | 13.5 | 1,150 S |
| 7 | 10,875 | 8.75 | 770 S |
| 4.5 | 11,450 | 6.25 | 280 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 15, 2009 | Mar 4, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 15, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 12, 2009 | Oct 3, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 25, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-489-31205 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-489-31205 → 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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