WELL · 42-603-30255 · DISTRICT 4
State Tract 844-S #1
Matgrda IS-SB County · Clear S. (Mio. 8600) field · Directional
State Tract 844-S #1 (API 42-603-30255) is a plugged well in Matgrda IS-SB County, plugged April 28, 2005, last operated by Forest Oil Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 9, 1989, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Corpus Christi Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Forest Oil Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Anahuac, Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Corpus Christi Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 11, 2015 · 1,861 permits on file · (866) 520-0402
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Forest Oil Corporation |
| Production reports | Forcenergy Incthrough Jan 2001 |
| Latest permit | Corpus Christi Oil & Gas Co.Aug 9, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 9, 1989
- last permit issued
- Nov 27, 1989
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 8.65M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 27, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 28, 2005
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Tract 844-S G-4-133178 | Clear, S. (Mio. 8600) | Forest Oil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 6.1M | Jan 1993 – Jan 2006 |
| State Tract 844-S G-4-134019 | Clear, South (Frio 9200) | Forest Oil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 2.55M | Jan 1993 – Jan 2006 |
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.
- 1Pg&e Resources Offshore CompanyJan 1993 → Oct 1994
- 2Dalen Resources Oil & Gas Co.Nov 1994 → Dec 1995
- 3Enserch Exploration, IncJan 1996 → Mar 1998
- 4Eex CorporationApr 1998 → Jan 1999
- 5Forcenergy IncFeb 1999 → Jan 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 362479-98 | Drill | Corpus Christi Oil & Gas Co. | Nov 29, 1989 | Aug 9, 1989 | — | 12,000 |
| 362479-99 | Drill | Corpus Christi Oil & Gas Co. | Aug 7, 1989 | Aug 9, 1989 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-133178 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-134019 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 80 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 5,390 | -5,310 |
| Anahuac | 7,200 | -7,120 |
| Frio | 9,650 | -9,570 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,074 | 9,086 | Perforated |
| 9,122 | 9,135 | Perforated |
| 9,154 | 9,178 | Perforated |
| 9,206 | 9,214 | Perforated |
| 9,516 | 9,524 | Perforated |
| 9,567 | 9,572 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 454 | 17.5 | 450 S |
| 16 | 454 | 26 | 450 S |
| 10.75 | 4,349 | 14.75 | 2,065 S |
| 7.625 | 7,650 | 9.875 | 1,000 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, 1993 | May 10, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Feb 20, 1991 | Jan 11, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Apr 25, 1990 | Dec 14, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 19, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 21, 1990 | Dec 14, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 13, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-603-30255 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-603-30255 → 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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