WELL · 42-047-30609 · DISTRICT 4
Viboras Field Gas Unit NO 1 #72
Brooks County · Viboras ( Massive Second) field · Vertical
Viboras Field Gas Unit NO 1 #72 (API 42-047-30609) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged March 28, 2008, last operated by Exxon Corp..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1977 and 1986, permitted to 9,000 ft.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- See remarks (S)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 15, 1999
- Permits on file
- 19,549
- Phone
- (713) 431-1125
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Exxon Corp. |
| Production reports | Exxon Corp.through Feb 1996 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.May 5, 1986 |
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 5, 1986
- last permit issued
- Jun 26, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 116K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 26, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 28, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viboras Field Gas Unit NO 1 G-4-76013 | Viboras ( Massive First) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 116K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2008 |
| Viboras Field Gas Unit NO 1 G-4-76012 | Viboras ( Massive Second) | 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 → Feb 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301814-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Apr 15, 1986 | May 5, 1986 | — | 9,000 |
| 12491-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Nov 21, 1977 | Nov 21, 1977 | Dec 21, 1977 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1986 | Viboras Field Gas Unit NO 1 G-4-76012 | Viboras ( Massive Second) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
| Jun 26, 1986 | Viboras Field Gas Unit NO 1 G-4-76012 | Viboras ( Massive Second) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
| Feb 5, 1978 | Viboras Field Gas Unit NO 1 G-4-76013 | Viboras (Frio Cons.) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,178 | 7,186 | Perforated |
| 8,035 | 8,040 | Perforated |
| 8,489 | 8,494 | Perforated |
| 8,510 | 8,517 | Perforated |
| 8,529 | 8,534 | Perforated |
| 8,556 | 8,561 | Perforated |
| 8,592 | 8,596 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,221 | 12.25 | 925 S |
| 2.875 | 8,671 | 7.875 | 1,000 S |
| 2.875 | 8,672 | 7.875 | 1,000 S |
| 2.875 | 8,690 | — | — |
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 | Oct 2, 1996 | Jun 5, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Nov 4, 1986 | Sep 11, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 24, 1978 | — |
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 42-047-30609 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-30609 → 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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