WELL · 42-503-39029 · DISTRICT 9
Kesterson #1
Young County · Old Gate (Mississippian) field · Vertical
Kesterson #1 (API 42-503-39029) is a plugged well in Young County, plugged November 11, 2021, last operated by S.B. Street Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 4, 1985, permitted to 5,000 ft.
It was permitted by I.C. Gas Amcana, Inc. and has since transferred to S.B. Street Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Mississippian.
Its lease has reported 13.4K barrels of oil and 20 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 2023.
Operator of record
Permitted by I.C. Gas Amcana, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Graham, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 274 permits on file · (325) 226-1585
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | S.B. Street Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | S.B. Street Operating, Inc.through Jan 2016 |
| Latest permit | I.C. Gas Amcana, Inc.Nov 4, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 4, 1985
- last permit issued
- Nov 28, 1985
- completed
- 13.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 28, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 11, 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kesterson O-13-25849 | Old Gate (Mississippian) | S.B. Street Operating, Inc. | 1 | 13.4K | 20 | Jan 1993 – May 2023 |
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.
- 1Ramco Oil & Gas, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Ramco Operating CompanyAug 1994 → Feb 1997
- 3Wynn-Crosby (Texas), LLCApr 1997 → Dec 2000
- 4Wynn-Crosby Energy, Inc.Jan 2001 → May 2005
- 5Petrohawk Operating CompanyJun 2005 → Sep 2005
- 6S.B. Street Operating, Inc.Oct 2005 → Jan 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289078-99 | Drill | I.C. Gas Amcana, Inc. | Nov 4, 1985 | Nov 4, 1985 | — | 5,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-25849 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,134 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| MississippianMISSISSIPPI | 4,657 | -3,523 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,657 | 4,675 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 225 | 12.25 | 165 S |
| 5.5 | 4,648 | 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 | Jan 16, 1986 | Dec 23, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 7, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-503-39029 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-503-39029 → 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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