TEXAS · WELLS · BROOKS COUNTY · LOPEZ, HECTOR LEASE · API 42-047-30868 · DISTRICT 04
Lopez Hector #2
Brooks County · Lopez Ranch (Consolidated) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Lopez Hector #2 (API 42-047-30868) is a well in Brooks County operated by Cal-Tex Exploratn & Prod CO LLC, completed June 26, 1986 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 1998.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1980 and 1986, permitted to 12,366 ft.
It was permitted by Shell Western E&P Inc. and has since transferred to Cal-Tex Exploratn & Prod CO LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg, Vicksburgd.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Cal-Tex Exploratn & Prod Co LLC
Permitted by Shell Western E&P Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 2, 2024
- Phone
- (210) 756-3363
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Shell Western E&P Inc. |
| Production reports | Wynn-Crosby Energy, Inc.through May 1998 |
| Latest permit | Shell Western E&P Inc.Jun 20, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,366
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jun 20, 1986
- last permit issued
- Jun 26, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 169K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 26, 1986
- Shut in
- Jun 1, 1998
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lopez, Hector G-4-121773 | Lopez Ranch (Vksbg F1, N) | Cal-Tex Exploratn & Prod Co LLC | 1 | 0 | 169K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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 → Apr 1997
- 2Wynn-Crosby Energy, Inc.May 1997 → May 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303408-98 | Other | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Oct 7, 1993 | Jun 20, 1986 | — | 12,366 |
| 303408-99 | Recompletion | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Jun 19, 1986 | Jun 20, 1986 | — | 11,165 |
| 192997-99 | Recompletion | Shell Oil Company | Apr 28, 1983 | Apr 28, 1983 | — | 12,366 |
| 86759-99 | Drill | Shell Oil Company | Jul 14, 1980 | Jul 14, 1980 | Jul 17, 1980 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1986 | Lopez Hector G-4-121773 | Lopez Ranch (Consolidated) | Cal-Tex Exploratn & Prod Co LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 1998 | 12,366 |
| Nov 1, 1983 | Lopez Hector G-4-109161 | Lopez Ranch (Vksbg F2) | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Nov 20, 1980 | Lopez Hector G-4-92149 | Lopez Ranch (Vksbg P 1) | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 166 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,562 | 10,620 | Perforated |
| 11,018 | 11,074 | Perforated |
| 11,224 | 11,290 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.875 | 2,010 | 17.5 | 1,200 S |
| 13.375 | 2,010 | 17.5 | 1,200 S |
| 9.625 | 8,497 | 12.25 | 1,325 S |
| 2.875 | 10,895 | — | — |
| 5 | 12,359 | 8.5 | 1,600 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 | Dec 10, 1986 | Nov 5, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Aug 12, 1986 | Jul 16, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 6, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 6, 1984 | Dec 27, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Mar 6, 1984 | Dec 27, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 4, 1981 | — |
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 42-047-30868 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-30868 → 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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