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Shafter Lake /San Andres/ Unit #296

Plugged

Andrews County · Shafter Lake (San Andres) field  · Vertical

Shafter Lake /San Andres/ Unit #296 (API 42-003-10176) is a plugged well in Andrews County, plugged December 15, 1979, last operated by Hilcorp Energy Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 13, 1977, permitted to 4,800 ft.

It was permitted by Mobil Oil Corporation and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Permitted by Mobil Oil Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Mar 27, 2026
Permits on file
3,458
Phone
(713) 209-2400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsnone
Latest permitMobil Oil CorporationJun 13, 1977

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

4,800
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jun 13, 1977
last permit issued
Aug 19, 1977
completed
—
cumulative oil, bbl
—
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 19, 1977
Shut in
—
Plugged
Dec 15, 1979

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.

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
612-99RecompletionMobil Oil CorporationJun 13, 1977Jun 13, 1977—4,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Aug 19, 1977Shafter Lake /San Andres/ Unit O-10-20587Shafter Lake (San Andres)Hilcorp Energy CompanyPlugged—
—Clarke F. Jr. NCT-2 O-10-16344Andrews North (Ellenburger)Texaco Inc.Plugged—
—Clarke F. Jr. NCT-2 O-10-16356Andrews N. (Devonian)Hilcorp Energy CompanyPlugged—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,51712,529Perforated
—10,508Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
11.75327——
11.75338——
8.6254,788——
8.6254,800——
2.87512,516——
2.87512,526——

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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 12, 1984Apr 9, 1963—
00Jan 12, 1984Mar 25, 1963—
00Jan 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.

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its search.

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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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