TEXAS · WELLS · BROOKS COUNTY · API 42-047-01557 · DISTRICT 04
Viboras Field Gas Unit 1 #Q61
Brooks County · Viboras (Frio Cons.) field · Vertical
Viboras Field Gas Unit 1 #Q61 (API 42-047-01557) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged April 18, 2008, last operated by Exxon Mobil Corporation.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1977 and 1983, permitted to 8,750 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Exxon Mobil Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 15, 2026
- Permits on file
- 1,223
- Phone
- (346) 474-9142
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Exxon Mobil Corporation |
| Production reports | Exxon Mobil Corporationthrough Nov 2000 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Jul 7, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,750
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jul 7, 1983
- last permit issued
- Oct 7, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 588K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 7, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 18, 2008
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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viboras Field Gas Unit 1 G-4-40057 | Viboras ( Massive First) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 588K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2008 |
| Kleberg, R.J. Jr TR Quiteria Pas G-4-82782 | Viboras (G-13 VII) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Apr 2008 |
| Viboras Field Gas Unit #1 G-4-39971 | Viboras ( Massive Second) | Exxon Corp. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – May 1996 |
| Viboras Fld. Gas Unit #1 G-4-41089 | Viboras ( Zone 1) | Exxon Corp. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – May 1996 |
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.
- 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Mar 2000
- 2Exxon Mobil CorporationApr 2000 → Nov 2000
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200561-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Jul 7, 1983 | Jul 7, 1983 | — | 8,750 |
| 184426-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Jan 27, 1983 | Jan 27, 1983 | — | 8,750 |
| 11733-99 | Other | Exxon Corp. | Nov 9, 1977 | Nov 9, 1977 | — | 8,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1997 | Viboras Field Gas Unit 1 G-4-40057 | Viboras (Frio Cons.) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | — |
| Sep 7, 1978 | Kleberg R.J. Jr TR Quiteria Pas G-4-82782 | Viboras (G-13 VII) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
| Jul 24, 1966 | Viboras Fld. Gas Unit #1 G-4-41089 | Viboras ( Zone 1) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
| Jul 24, 1966 | Viboras Field Gas Unit #1 G-4-39971 | Viboras ( Massive Second) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
| Jul 1, 1966 | — G-4-39972 | Viboras ( G-34) | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | — |
| — | Kleberg R.J. Jr.tse.quiteria Pas O-4-5133 | Viboras (F-95) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,096 | 7,100 | Perforated |
| 7,313 | 7,326 | Perforated |
| 7,712 | 7,756 | Perforated |
| 7,950 | 7,957 | Perforated |
| 7,953 | 7,957 | Perforated |
| 7,975 | 7,992 | Perforated |
| 7,994 | 8,024 | Perforated |
| 8,094 | 8,184 | Perforated |
| 8,430 | 8,435 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,011 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 2,012 | 15 | — |
| 10.75 | 2,012 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 8,223 | 9.875 | — |
| 2.875 | 8,223 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 8,718 | 9.875 | — |
| 2.875 | 8,718 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 8,722 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 8,723 | 9.875 | — |
| 2.875 | 8,723 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 8,724 | 9.875 | — |
| 2.875 | 8,724 | — | — |
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 | Jan 9, 1998 | Nov 21, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Sep 6, 1996 | Jun 11, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 13, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 20, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 3, 1967 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 14, 1966 | — |
| 00 | Jan 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 42-047-01557 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-01557 → 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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