WELL · 42-497-31500 · DISTRICT 9
Chilton, Ernest #1
Wise County · Vertical
Chilton, Ernest #1 (API 42-497-31500) is a permitted well in Wise County filed by Taylor Oper. CO.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1983, permitted to 6,500 ft.
Operator of record
Bridgeport, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 15, 1988 · 264 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Taylor Oper. Co.Nov 16, 1983 |
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 16, 1983
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 336K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton, Ernest G-13-83823 | Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | 1 | 0 | 336K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 9,725 · prior 12 9,510(+2%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Burnett Oil Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 2017
- 2Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.May 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220754-99 | Recompletion | Taylor Oper. Co. | Nov 10, 1983 | Nov 16, 1983 | — | 6,500 |
| 49426-99 | Drill | Taylor Oper. Co. | May 28, 1979 | May 28, 1979 | — | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-83823 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,619 | 5,631 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 258 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 2.375 | 5,608 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,838 | 7.875 | 425 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 12, 1984 | Sep 4, 1979 | — |
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 42-497-31500 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-31500 → 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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