WELL · 42-047-32286 · DISTRICT 4
Palo Blanco Gas Unit #4
Brooks County · W. E. Colson (Vx. Bingo) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Palo Blanco Gas Unit #4 (API 42-047-32286) is a well in Brooks County operated by Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, completed June 16, 2007 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in February 1, 2016.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 8, 2007, permitted to 11,315 ft.
It was permitted by Petrohawk Operating Company and has since transferred to Dewbre Petroleum Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg, Top Of Vicsburg 5.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Petrohawk Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Corpus Christ, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 22, 2025
- Permits on file
- 366
- Phone
- (361) 888-7978
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Dewbre Petroleum Corporation |
| Production reports | White Oak Operating Company LLCthrough Dec 2016 |
| Latest permit | Petrohawk Operating CompanyFeb 8, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,315
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 8, 2007
- last permit issued
- Jun 16, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 433K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 16, 2007
- Shut in
- Feb 1, 2016
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Blanco Gas Unit G-4-230861 | W. E. Colson (Vx. Bingo) | Dewbre Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 0 | 433K | May 2007 – 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.
- 1Petrohawk Operating CompanyMay 2007 → Nov 2007
- 2Milagro Exploration, LLCDec 2007 → Oct 2015
- 3White Oak Operating Company LLCNov 2015 → Dec 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 633001-99 | Drill | Petrohawk Operating Company | Feb 5, 2007 | Feb 8, 2007 | Apr 1, 2007 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2007 | Palo Blanco Gas Unit G-4-230861 | W. E. Colson (Vx. Bingo) | Dewbre Petroleum Corporation | Temp Abandoned · shut in Feb 1, 2016 | 11,315 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,478 | 10,481 | Perforated |
| 10,518 | 10,526 | Perforated |
| 10,580 | 10,594 | Perforated |
| 10,764 | 10,794 | Perforated |
| 10,990 | 11,020 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,059 | 17.5 | 2,015 S |
| 9.625 | 8,795 | 12.25 | 880 S |
| 4.5 | 11,315 | 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 28, 2009 | Dec 15, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Nov 29, 2007 | Jul 11, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 20, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-047-32286 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-32286 → 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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