WELL · 42-704-30089 · DISTRICT 3
State Tract 340-L #1
Brazos-LB County · Middle Bank Reef (Miocene 6870) field · Vertical
State Tract 340-L #1 (API 42-704-30089) is a plugged well in Brazos-LB County, plugged February 15, 2010, last operated by Fairways Offshore Expl. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 26, 1977, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Rutherford Oil Corp-Dow Chem. and has since transferred to Fairways Offshore Expl. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Rutherford Oil Corp-Dow Chem.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 7, 2017 · 1 permits on file · (713) 622-3492
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Fairways Offshore Expl. Inc. |
| Production reports | Fairways Spec. Sales & Serv Incthrough Aug 2002 |
| Latest permit | Rutherford Oil Corp-Dow Chem.Sep 26, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 26, 1977
- last permit issued
- Nov 30, 1976
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.86M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2010
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 30, 1976
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 15, 2010
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Tract 340-L G-3-71499 | Middle Bank Reef (Miocene 6870) | Fairways Offshore Expl., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.86M | Jan 1993 – Feb 2010 |
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.
- 1Rutherford Oil CorporationJan 1993 → Jan 1999
- 2Fairways Spec. Sales & Serv IncFeb 1999 → Aug 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8410-99 | Drill | Rutherford Oil Corp-Dow Chem. | Sep 26, 1977 | Sep 26, 1977 | — | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-71499 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,870 | 6,874 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | — | — | — |
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 | — | — |
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 42-704-30089 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-704-30089 → 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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