WELL · 42-025-32949 · DISTRICT 2
May A #5
Bee County · May Ranch (Hockley) field · Shut IN · Vertical
May A #5 (API 42-025-32949) is a well in Bee County operated by Apex Energy Inc., completed May 22, 1999 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued April 26, 1999, permitted to 4,150 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Hockley.
Its lease has reported 60K barrels of oil and 22.6K mcf of gas since May 1999, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 6 permits on file · (361) 815-6366
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Apex Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Double Play Oil & Gas, Incthrough Nov 2013 |
| Latest permit | Legacy Oil & Gas, Inc.Apr 26, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,150
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 26, 1999
- last permit issued
- May 22, 1999
- completed
- 60K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 22.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1999 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 22, 1999
- 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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May A O-2-8618 | May Ranch (Hockley) | Apex Energy, Inc. | 1 | 60K | 22.6K | May 1999 – 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.
- 1Apex Energy, Inc.May 1999 → Dec 2001
- 2Double Play Oil & Gas, IncJan 2002 → Nov 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 484126-98 | Drill | Apex Energy, Inc. | Mar 30, 2001 | Apr 26, 1999 | Apr 26, 1999 | 4,150 |
| 484126-99 | Drill | Legacy Oil & Gas, Inc. | Apr 26, 1999 | Apr 26, 1999 | — | 4,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-8618 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 351 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Hockley | 3,800 | -3,449 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,907 | 3,911 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 615 | 12.25 | 151 S |
| 4.5 | 4,150 | 7.875 | 360 S |
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 | Jul 6, 2001 | Feb 9, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | May 17, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-025-32949 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-025-32949 → 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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