WELL · 42-057-31061 · DISTRICT 2
Welder Patrick H. #4
Calhoun County · Barge Canal (Frio 6175) field · Vertical
Welder Patrick H. #4 (API 42-057-31061) is a plugged well in Calhoun County, plugged December 2, 2003, last operated by White Oak Operating Company LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 20, 1981, permitted to 8,200 ft.
It was permitted by Rutherford Oil Corporation and has since transferred to White Oak Operating Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
White Oak Operating Company LLC
Permitted by Rutherford Oil Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 5, 2026 · 101 permits on file · (800) 515-8538
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | White Oak Operating Company LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Rutherford Oil CorporationFeb 20, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 20, 1981
- last permit issued
- May 8, 1992
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 8, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 2, 2003
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder, Patrick H. G-2-97708 | Barge Canal (Frio 6175) | White Oak Operating Company LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Dec 2003 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109124-99 | Drill | Rutherford Oil Corporation | Feb 20, 1981 | Feb 20, 1981 | Apr 14, 1981 | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-97708 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,177 | 6,179 | Perforated |
| 6,300 | 6,320 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 110 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 1,625 | 14.75 | 1,060 S |
| 2.875 | 6,881 | 9.875 | 1,058 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 | Feb 13, 1992 | Dec 11, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 11, 1982 | — |
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 42-057-31061 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-057-31061 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 1.42M
- bbl, all reported
- Nov 2002
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000061486 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Dec 29, 2003 | 600 | 600 | 6,300–6,320 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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