TEXAS · WELLS · BROOKS COUNTY · MESTENA, INC. LEASE · API 42-047-31664 · DISTRICT 04

Mestena Inc. #9

Plugged

Brooks County · Alta Mesa N. (1500) field · Vertical

Mestena Inc. #9 (API 42-047-31664) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged March 19, 1999, last operated by C & E Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 30, 1994, permitted to 2,000 ft.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Miocene (undifferentiated).

Operator of record

C & E Operating Inc.

Based in: Hockley, TX
P-5 status: Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed: Jan 30, 2024
Permits on file: 462
Phone: (281) 265-6500

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SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	C & E Operating Inc.
Production reports	C & E Operating, Inc.through Oct 1998
Latest permit	C & E Operating, Inc.Mar 30, 1994

2,000: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Mar 30, 1994: last permit issued
May 12, 1994: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
106K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1994 THROUGH Mar 1999

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: May 12, 1994
Shut in: —
Plugged: Mar 19, 1999

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
Mestena, Inc. G-4-149695	Alta Mesa, N. (1500)	C & E Operating, Inc.	1	0	106K	May 1994 – Mar 1999

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.

1C & E Operating, Inc.May 1994 → Oct 1998

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
422486-99	Drill	C & E Operating, Inc.	Mar 29, 1994	Mar 30, 1994	Apr 8, 1994	2,000

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
May 12, 1994	Mestena Inc. G-4-149695	Alta Mesa N. (1500)	C & E Operating Inc.	Plugged	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 239 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE	500	-261

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
1,500	1,503	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	258	12.25	175 S
2.875	1,910	7.875	500 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	Jul 18, 1994	May 31, 1994	Yes
00	Jun 28, 1994	—	—

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 42-047-31664 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-047-31664 → 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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