WELL · 42-029-34902 · DISTRICT 1
Gayle H.F. -A- #5
Bexar County · Von Ormy field · Vertical
Gayle H.F. -A- #5 (API 42-029-34902) is a plugged well in Bexar County, plugged October 26, 2004, last operated by El Dorado Oil & Gas Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 19, 1984, permitted to 1,800 ft.
It was permitted by Bynum-Weaver Oil Company, Inc. and has since transferred to El Dorado Oil & Gas Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Olmos.
Its lease has reported 2.24K barrels of oil and 8 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2004.
Operator of record
Permitted by Bynum-Weaver Oil Company, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Von Ormy, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 15, 1990 · 1,018 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EL Dorado Oil & Gas Inc. |
| Production reports | Aminex USA, Inc.through Aug 2002 |
| Latest permit | Bynum-Weaver Oil Company, Inc.Jan 19, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 19, 1984
- last permit issued
- Feb 25, 1984
- completed
- 2.24K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 8
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2004
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 25, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 26, 2004
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayle, H.F. -A- O-1-10999 | Somerset | Aminex USA, Inc. | 1 | 2.24K | 8 | Jan 1993 – Nov 2004 |
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.
- 1Caspen Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Aug 1993
- 2Aminex USA, Inc.Oct 1994 → Aug 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226877-99 | Drill | Bynum-Weaver Oil Company, Inc. | Jan 9, 1984 | Jan 19, 1984 | — | 1,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-10999 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 590 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Olmos | 1,390 | -800 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,390 | 1,400 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 1,480 | 6.75 | 180 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 | Mar 14, 1986 | Mar 12, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 25, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 11, 1984 | Mar 12, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Mar 17, 1984 | Mar 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-029-34902 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-029-34902 → 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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