42-215-33923

Directional

BALES GAS UNIT

HIDALGO County · District 4 · SHELL WESTERN E&P

Permits

2

Max Depth

15,000 ft

First Permit

2009-03-13

Latest Activity

2010-02-19

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

Shut-In

Plugged

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

2009-08

Last Production

2026-07

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (9) Elevation 107 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
8500/94008,590 ft-8,483 ft
HANSEN9,450 ft-9,343 ft
MARKS9,990 ft-9,883 ft
BOND10,719 ft-10,612 ft
MONTGOMERY12,359 ft-12,252 ft
REICHERT12,939 ft-12,832 ft
BOND
HANSEN
MARKS

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 (7)

IntervalType
8,890–8,905 ftPerforated
8,915–8,919 ftPerforated
8,928–8,943 ftPerforated
8,975–9,006 ftPerforated
9,580–9,599 ftPerforated
9,580–9,707 ftPerforated
10,890–10,926 ftPerforated

Casing (4)

SizeSet DepthCement
10.75"1,996 ft1,035 sx
7.625"8,671 ft809 sx
3.5"10,724 ft401 sx
3.5"11,067 ft401 sx

Permit History (2)

Applications (2)

#689290 A SHELL WESTERN E&P
received 2010-01-05
#678931 A SHELL WESTERN E&P
received 2009-02-26

Records & Logs

4 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2023-02-09
W-2/G-1 2022-07-13
W-2/G-1 2009-10-01 log on file
W-2/G-1 2009-10-21

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
7ST
Max Depth
15,000 ft
Drill Type
Directional
County
HIDALGO
District
4

Operator

Location
HOUSTON
P-5 Status
Delinquent (filed 2021-01-04)
Cum Oil (all leases)
109,966,284 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases)
1,378,771,265 mcf
Activities
GTHS/C, GTHS/O
Total Permits
1,756