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Final Completion

HOPKINS M.A. GAS UNIT

HIDALGO County · District 4 · SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. · MCCOOK E. (VICKSBURG 13500)

Permits

Max Depth

15,000 ft

First Permit

1979-03-14

Latest Activity

1994-09-01

Lifespan

15 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1979-06-05

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. ≠ Production: SHELL WESTERN E&P (reported 2006-09)

Resolved via: scheduling → SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. 1993-2000→ SHELL WESTERN E&P 2000-2006

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (5) Elevation 320 ft (GL)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
VICKSBURG U (Vicksburg)	10,934 ft	-10,614 ft
VICKSBURG 11,300 (Vicksburg)	10,974 ft	-10,654 ft
LOWER VICKSBURG X (Vicksburg)	12,260 ft	-11,940 ft
VICKSBURG LO. (Vicksburg)	12,266 ft	-11,946 ft
VICKSBURG	—	—

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
10,974–11,648 ft	Perforated
11,050–11,200 ft	Perforated
12,266–12,424 ft	Perforated
12,266–12,667 ft	Perforated
12,520–12,667 ft	Perforated
13,489–13,538 ft	Perforated

Casing (4)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
13.375"	1,255 ft	750 sx
9.625"	7,880 ft	1,177 sx
2.875"	13,400 ft	—
5"	13,800 ft	1,540 sx

Permit History (4)

#427607 Recompletion Final Completion

M.A. HOPKINS GAS UNIT · 14,454 ft

1994-09-01

Spud 1994-07-15

#407451 Recompletion Final Completion

M.A. HOPKINS GAS UNIT · 14,454 ft

1992-12-21

Spud 1992-11-24

#331119 Recompletion Final Completion

M. A. HOPKINS GAS UNIT · 14,454 ft

1987-06-04

#44239 Drill Final Completion

HOPKINS, M. A. GAS UNIT · 15,000 ft

1979-03-14

Spud 1979-03-23

Applications (4)

#427607 A SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

received 1994-09-01

#407451 A SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

received 1992-12-21

#331119 A SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

received 1987-06-03

#44239 A SHELL OIL COMPANY

received 1979-03-14

Records & Logs

8 completion filings on record · 2 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1995-06-05

W-2/G-1 1992-12-28 log on file

W-2/G-1 1992-12-31

W-2/G-1 1991-09-06

W-2/G-1 1987-09-15

W-2/G-1 1987-07-27 log on file

+2 more filings

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 HIDALGO County.

Well Details

Well Number: 6
Max Depth: 15,000 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: HIDALGO
District: 4
Operator: SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.
Completed: 1979-06-05

Operator

Name: SHELL WESTERN E&P INC
Location: HOUSTON
P-5 Status: Inactive (filed 1999-09-16)
Cum Oil (all leases): 103,539,803 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 1,149,777,929 mcf
Total Permits: 2,528