WELL · 42-055-33489 · DISTRICT 1
Mendez Unit #1
Caldwell County · Salt Flat West field · Vertical
Mendez Unit #1 (API 42-055-33489) is a plugged well in Caldwell County, plugged July 1, 2021, last operated by T. A. W. Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 8, 1983, permitted to 2,750 ft.
It was permitted by Tri-County Operating Company and has since transferred to T. A. W. Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Buda.
Operator of record
Permitted by Tri-County Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Kingsbury, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 5, 2023
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | T. A. W. Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Tri-County Operating CompanyDec 8, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,750
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 8, 1983
- last permit issued
- Feb 29, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 29, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 1, 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendez Unit O-1-9518 | Salt Flat, West | T. A. W. Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223059-99 | Drill | Tri-County Operating Company | Dec 8, 1983 | Dec 8, 1983 | — | 2,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-9518 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 418 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 2,324 | -1,906 |
| BudaBUDA LIME | 2,574 | -2,156 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,324 | 2,454 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 2,588 | 7.875 | 375 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 | Apr 17, 1984 | Mar 27, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 6, 1984 | Mar 27, 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 42-055-33489 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-055-33489 → 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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