WELL · 42-047-31679 · DISTRICT 4
Lips Barbara C (Ecr) #14
Brooks County · EL Coyote (Vicksburg E-F Cons.) field · Vertical
Lips Barbara C (Ecr) #14 (API 42-047-31679) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged July 10, 2009, last operated by Bopco L.P..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 27, 1995, permitted to 11,400 ft.
It was permitted by Shell Western E&P Inc. and has since transferred to Bopco L.P. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.
Operator of record
Permitted by Shell Western E&P Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Inactive, filed Nov 14, 2016 · 41 permits on file · (432) 682-8873
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bopco L.P. |
| Production reports | Bass Enterprises Production Co.through Feb 2002 |
| Latest permit | Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 27, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 27, 1995
- last permit issued
- Apr 20, 1995
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.87M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1995 THROUGH Jul 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 20, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 10, 2009
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-4-154414 | EL Coyote (Vicksburg E-F Cons.) | Bopco, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 1.87M | Apr 1995 – Jul 2009 |
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.Apr 1995 → Oct 1999
- 2Bass Enterprises Production Co.Nov 1999 → Feb 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432328-99 | Drill | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Jan 27, 1995 | Jan 27, 1995 | Mar 1, 1995 | 11,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-154414 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 163 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| VicksburgVICKSBURG E | 10,555 | -10,392 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,570 | 10,704 | Perforated |
| 10,778 | 10,828 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,013 | 17.5 | 1,360 S |
| 9.625 | 9,397 | 12.25 | 1,606 S |
| 3.5 | 11,096 | 8.5 | 810 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 | Aug 24, 1995 | May 26, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 29, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-047-31679 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31679 → 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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