WELL · 42-047-30816 · DISTRICT 4
Ramirez #1
Brooks County · Lopez Ranch (Vksbg 13150) field · Vertical
Ramirez #1 (API 42-047-30816) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged June 21, 1984, last operated by Shell Western E&P Inc..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1980 and 2002, permitted to 13,562 ft.
It was permitted by Modern Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Shell Western E&P Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.
Operator of record
Permitted by Modern Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 7, 2000 · 2,528 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Shell Western E&P Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Modern Exploration, Inc.Dec 3, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,562
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Dec 3, 2002
- last permit issued
- Nov 10, 1983
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2009 THROUGH Jul 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 10, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 21, 1984
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramirez G-4-261275 | LA Encantada (Vicksburg 8800) | Modern Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2009 – Jul 2011 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 525988-98 | Reenter | Modern Exploration, Inc. | Jan 29, 2003 | Dec 3, 2002 | Feb 1, 2003 | 11,950 |
| 525988-99 | Reenter | Modern Exploration, Inc. | Dec 2, 2002 | Dec 3, 2002 | — | 8,800 |
| 188010-99 | Recompletion | Shell Oil Company | Mar 10, 1983 | Mar 10, 1983 | — | 13,562 |
| 70386-99 | Drill | Shell Oil Company | Jan 21, 1980 | Jan 21, 1980 | Feb 9, 1980 | 13,562 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-261275 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 126 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,874 | 11,886 | Perforated |
| 13,230 | 13,335 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,041 | 17.5 | 1,200 S |
| 9.625 | 8,188 | 12.25 | 1,530 S |
| 9.625 | 8,188 | 12.5 | 1,530 S |
| 7.625 | 9,697 | 8.75 | 1,440 S |
| 2.875 | 11,722 | 5 | 556 S |
| 2.875 | 12,945 | — | — |
| 5 | 13,556 | 6.75 | 790 S |
| 5 | 13,558 | 6.75 | 790 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 | Nov 8, 2011 | Jun 2, 2011 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 27, 1984 | Mar 16, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 16, 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 42-047-30816 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-30816 → 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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