WELL · 42-493-31563 · DISTRICT 1
Gorzell John #1
Wilson County · Kathleen Ann (Reef) field · Vertical
Gorzell John #1 (API 42-493-31563) is a plugged well in Wilson County, plugged February 4, 2026, last operated by Rec Well Service Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 17, 1984, permitted to 6,700 ft.
It was permitted by Lantana Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Rec Well Service Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Poth, Taylor, Wildcat.
Its 2 leases have reported 78.4K barrels of oil and 3.44K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 10 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Lantana Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Pleasanton, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 6, 2008 · 4 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rec Well Service Inc. |
| Production reports | Cibolo Energy Operating, Inc.through Aug 2017 |
| Latest permit | Lantana Resources, Inc.May 17, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 17, 1984
- last permit issued
- Jun 15, 1984
- completed
- 78.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.44K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 15, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 4, 2026
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 10 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaf Unit O-1-13923 | Kathleen Ann (Reef) | Cibolo Energy Operating, Inc. | 8 | 77.7K | 2 | Sep 1994 – Jul 2026 |
| Gorzell, John O-1-9766 | Kathleen Ann (Reef) | Rec Well Service, Inc. | 2 | 722 | 3.44K | Jan 1993 – Dec 1994 |
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.
- 1Rec Well Service, Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1994
- 2Cannan, MorrisSep 1994 → May 1997
- 3Cibolo Energy Operating, Inc.Jun 1997 → Aug 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239166-99 | Drill | Lantana Resources, Inc. | Apr 25, 1984 | May 17, 1984 | — | 6,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-9766 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-13923 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 402 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Poth | 3,580 | -3,178 |
| Taylor | 5,910 | -5,508 |
| Wildcat | 5,988 | -5,586 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,989 | 5,999 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 354 | 12.25 | 250 sx |
| 5.5 | 6,141 | 7.875 | 905 sx |
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 | Dec 9, 1994 | Jun 20, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jul 11, 1984 | Jun 20, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jul 10, 1984 | Jun 20, 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 42-493-31563 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-493-31563 → 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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