WELL · 42-025-33667 · DISTRICT 2
Krause #1
Bee County · Yougeen (Hockley 4500) field · Vertical
Krause #1 (API 42-025-33667) is a well in Bee County operated by Welder Exploration & Prod. Inc., completed August 19, 2009.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 30, 2009, permitted to 5,100 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Upper Hockley, Lower Hockley, Yegua.
Its 2 leases have reported 45.4K barrels of oil and 302K mcf of gas since August 2009, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Welder Exploration & Prod. Inc.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 9, 2023
- Permits on file
- 346
- Phone
- (210) 354-1515
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Welder Exploration & Prod. Inc. |
| Production reports | Paleo Oil Company LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc.Jun 30, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 30, 2009
- last permit issued
- Aug 19, 2009
- completed
- 45.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 302K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 19, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krause G-2-272581 | Yougeen (Hockley 4500) | Paleo Oil Company LLC | 1 | 0 | 148K | Feb 2014 – Jul 2026 |
| Krause O-2-9373 | Yougeen (Hockley 4500) | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc. | 1 | 45.4K | 154K | Aug 2009 – Jul 2014 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 7,742 · prior 12 25,677(-70%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc.Aug 2009 → May 2022
- 2Paleo Oil Company LLCJun 2022 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 682284-99 | Drill | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc. | Jun 17, 2009 | Jun 30, 2009 | Jul 7, 2009 | 5,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-272581 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-9373 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 249 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Hockley | 4,500 | -4,251 |
| Lower Hockley | 4,800 | -4,551 |
| Yegua | 5,550 | -5,301 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,540 | 4,560 | Perforated |
| 4,790 | 4,806 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 809 | 12.25 | 330 S |
| 4.5 | 4,960 | 7.875 | 650 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 | Jun 30, 2014 | Mar 13, 2014 | Yes |
| 00 | May 26, 2010 | Oct 12, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 17, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-025-33667 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-025-33667 → 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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