WELL · 42-493-31391 · DISTRICT 1
Houston J.H. #1
Wilson County · Floresville S. (Austin Chalk) field · Vertical
Houston J.H. #1 (API 42-493-31391) is a plugged well in Wilson County, plugged May 5, 1995, last operated by Riggs Don R..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 8, 1983, permitted to 6,500 ft.
It was permitted by Atkinson, Clifford Iii and has since transferred to Riggs Don R. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Carrizo, Poth Sand, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its lease has reported 177 barrels of oil and 20 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2003.
Operator of record
Permitted by Atkinson, Clifford III; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 7, 1995 · 1 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Riggs Don R. |
| Production reports | Riggs, Don R.through Sep 1994 |
| Latest permit | Atkinson, Clifford IIISep 8, 1983 |
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
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 8, 1983
- last permit issued
- Jun 2, 1989
- completed
- 177
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 2, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 5, 1995
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, J.H. O-1-9757 | Floresville, S. (Austin Chalk) | Riggs, Don R. | 1 | 177 | 20 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2003 |
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.
- 1Riggs, Don R.Feb 1993 → Sep 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210305-99 | Drill | Atkinson, Clifford III | Aug 31, 1983 | Sep 8, 1983 | Oct 8, 1983 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-9757 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 394 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| CarrizoCARRIZO WILCOX | 1,267 | -873 |
| Poth Sand | 3,811 | -3,417 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,846 | -5,452 |
| Eagle Ford | 6,236 | -5,842 |
| BudaBUDA LIME | 6,284 | -5,890 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,084 | 6,111 | Perforated |
| 6,112 | 6,140 | Perforated |
| 6,160 | 6,176 | Perforated |
| 6,226 | 6,234 | Perforated |
| 6,286 | 6,383 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 530 | 13.5 | 307 S |
| 5.5 | 5,937 | 8.75 | 1,480 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 | Jan 8, 1990 | Dec 13, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Jul 9, 1984 | Jun 21, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jul 6, 1984 | Jun 21, 1984 | — |
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 42-493-31391 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-493-31391 → 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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