WELL · 42-047-30767 · DISTRICT 4

Lips Barbara C (Ecr) #1

Plugged

Brooks County · EL Coyote (Vicksburg E-F Cons.) field · Vertical

Lips Barbara C (Ecr) #1 (API 42-047-30767) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged August 27, 1998, last operated by Shell Western E&P Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 11, 1979, permitted to 12,500 ft.

It was permitted by Hilliard Oil & Gas, Inc. and has since transferred to Shell Western E&P Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Operator of record

Shell Western E&P Inc.

Permitted by Hilliard Oil & Gas, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in: Houston, TX
P-5 status: Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed: Sep 16, 1999
Permits on file: 2,528
Phone: (281) 544-3215

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Shell Western E&P Inc.
Production reports	Shell Western E&P Inc.through Dec 1996
Latest permit	Hilliard Oil & Gas, Inc.Jul 11, 1979

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

12,500: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Jul 11, 1979: last permit issued
Aug 7, 1997: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
6.01M: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 1998

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Aug 7, 1997
Shut in: —
Plugged: Aug 27, 1998

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
Lips, Barbara "C" (Ecr) G-4-87799	Rucias N. (FB D)	Shell Western E&P Inc.	1	0	6.01M	Jan 1993 – Aug 1998

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.

1Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1996

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
52619-99	Drill	Hilliard Oil & Gas, Inc.	Jul 11, 1979	Jul 11, 1979	Jul 21, 1979	12,500

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-4-87799	—	—	—	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
10,498	10,647	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
13.375	2,066	17.5	1,300 S
9.625	8,459	12.25	1,350 S
2.875	10,347	—	—
5	10,800	6.5	400 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 →

Filed	W-2 / G-1 date	Logs referenced
Dec 4, 1997	Nov 4, 1997	—
Apr 4, 1995	Mar 3, 1995	—
Jan 12, 1984	Nov 5, 1979	—

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 42-047-30767 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-047-30767 → 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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