42-039-31570

Final Completion

BELCHER W. T. -B-

BRAZORIA County · District 3 · NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. · MANVEL (F. B. 1 OLIGOCENE E)

Permits

Max Depth

5,530 ft

First Permit

1980-06-20

Latest Activity

1984-01-18

Lifespan

4 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1980-08-19

Shut-In

—

Plugged

2019-06-10

EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. ≠ Production: DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC (reported 2025-09)

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. ≠ Permit: TEXACO INC.

Resolved via: scheduling → NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP.

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Injection / Disposal

W-14 Disposal Plugged 2019-07-08 UIC #000086341 permitted 2006-01-13

Permitted Volume

20,000 bbl/d

Max Pressure

1,500 psi

Injection Interval

4,450–4,850 ft

Injected (12mo)

—

Monthly injected volume (bbl, from H-10 filings through 2020-08-01)

Operator History

Chain of Custody

TEXACO E & P INC. 1993-1994→ NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. 1994-2005→ POGO PRODUCING COMPANY 2006-2007→ TEXCAL ENERGY (GP) LLC 2007-2010→ ENERGYQUEST II, LLC 2010-2012→ ARGENT ENERGY (US) HOLDINGS INC. 2012-2015→ DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC 2015-2025

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Oil

production & DCA →

Formation Tops (1) Elevation 67 ft (DF)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
OLIGOCENE	5,258 ft	-5,191 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (6)

Interval	Type
4,556–4,572 ft	Perforated
4,576–4,588 ft	Perforated
4,650–4,706 ft	Perforated
5,170–5,185 ft	Perforated
5,265–5,271 ft	Perforated
5,279–5,291 ft	Perforated

Casing (6)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
10.75"	1,785 ft	1,030 sx
10.75"	1,785 ft	1,030 sx
2.875"	5,210 ft	—
7"	5,515 ft	450 sx
7"	5,530 ft	450 sx
7"	5,530 ft	450 sx

Permit History (2)

#228244 Recompletion Final Completion

BELCHER, W. T. -B- · 5,530 ft

1984-01-18

#85715 Drill Final Completion

BELCHER, W. T. "B" · 5,530 ft

1980-06-20

Spud 1980-07-14

Applications (2)

#228244 A TEXACO INC.

received 1983-10-11

#85715 A TEXACO INC.

received 1980-06-20

Records & Logs

5 completion filings on record.

W-2/G-1 2015-10-26

W-2/G-1 2005-10-26

W-2/G-1 1984-05-04

W-2/G-1 1980-08-29

Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in BRAZORIA County.

Well Details

Well Number: 56
Max Depth: 5,530 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: BRAZORIA
District: 3
Operator: NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP.
Completed: 1980-08-19

Operator

Name: NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP
Location: HOUSTON
P-5 Status: Inactive (filed 2005-07-13)
Cum Oil (all leases): 4,243,221 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 308,747,090 mcf
Total Permits: 558