WELL · 42-704-30301 · DISTRICT 3
440 L Unit #K 1
Brazos-LB County · Brazos Block 440 (-V-Sd.) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
440 L Unit #K 1 (API 42-704-30301) is a well in Brazos-LB County operated by Capco Offshore Of Texas Inc., completed August 16, 2004 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1994 and 1998, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp and has since transferred to Capco Offshore Of Texas Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including B Sand, C Sand.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 2 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Capco Offshore of Texas Inc. |
| Production reports | Capco Offshore of Texas, Inc.through May 2009 |
| Latest permit | Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpAug 5, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 5, 1998
- last permit issued
- Aug 16, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.85M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 16, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 440-L Unit G-3-149955 | Brazos Block 440 (-C- Sd.) | Capco Offshore of Texas, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 3.61M | Apr 1994 – Jul 2026 |
| 440 L Unit G-3-169862 | Brazos Block 440 (-V-Sd.) | Capco Offshore of Texas, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 247K | Aug 1998 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1American Exploration CompanyApr 1994 → Oct 1997
- 2Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpNov 1997 → Aug 1998
- 3Capco Offshore, Inc.Sep 2004 → Apr 2005
- 4Capco Operating CorporationApr 2006 → Apr 2007
- 5Capco Offshore of Texas, Inc.May 2007 → May 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478524-99 | Recompletion | Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp | Aug 5, 1998 | Aug 5, 1998 | Aug 6, 1998 | 9,000 |
| 421852-99 | Drill | American Exploration Company | Mar 8, 1994 | Mar 11, 1994 | Mar 17, 1994 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-149955 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-169862 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 57 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| B Sand | 8,168 | -8,111 |
| C Sand | 8,495 | -8,438 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,337 | 7,359 | Perforated |
| 8,502 | 8,525 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 252 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 2,488 | 12.25 | 1,200 S |
| 7 | 8,900 | 8.5 | 435 S |
| 24 | — | — | — |
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 9, 2005 | Jan 28, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Oct 1, 1998 | Aug 31, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 23, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 5, 1994 | Jun 6, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 6, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-704-30301 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-704-30301 → 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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