WELL · 42-493-32277 · DISTRICT 1
Riverbend #1
Wilson County · Nixon field · Vertical
Riverbend #1 (API 42-493-32277) is a plugged well in Wilson County, plugged April 14, 1999, last operated by Drs Exploration Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 29, 1991, permitted to 5,400 ft.
It was permitted by Reef Exploration, Inc. (A-1) and has since transferred to Drs Exploration Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 22.5K barrels of oil and 20 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 1999.
Operator of record
Permitted by Reef Exploration, Inc. (A-1); the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 6, 1999 · 4 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | DRS Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | DRS Exploration Inc.through Oct 1998 |
| Latest permit | Reef Exploration, Inc. (A-1)Jan 29, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 29, 1991
- last permit issued
- Apr 30, 1991
- completed
- 22.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 1999
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 30, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 14, 1999
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbend O-1-13030 | Nixon | DRS Exploration Inc. | 1 | 22.5K | 20 | Jan 1993 – May 1999 |
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.
- 1DRS Exploration Inc.Jan 1993 → Oct 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383980-99 | Drill | Reef Exploration, Inc. (A-1) | Jan 29, 1991 | Jan 29, 1991 | Feb 19, 1991 | 5,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-13030 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 406 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin ChalkTOP AUSTIN CHALK | 5,100 | -4,694 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,230 | 5,254 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 699 | 12.5 | 200 S |
| 5.5 | 5,159 | 7.875 | 150 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 | May 28, 1991 | May 2, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | May 13, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-493-32277 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-493-32277 → 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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