WELL · 42-057-31805 · DISTRICT 2
Welder #4
Calhoun County · Sheriff (9400) field · Vertical
Welder #4 (API 42-057-31805) is a plugged well in Calhoun County, plugged January 17, 2022, last operated by B&L Exploration L.L.C..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 8, 2017, permitted to 10,500 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Catahoula, Frio.
Operator of record
Metairie, LA · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 11 permits on file · (504) 837-4337
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | B&L Exploration L.L.C. |
| Production reports | B&L Exploration, L.L.C.through Dec 2020 |
| Latest permit | B&L Exploration, L.L.C.Feb 8, 2017 |
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 8, 2017
- last permit issued
- Apr 6, 2017
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 617K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2017 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 6, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 17, 2022
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 G-2-282697 | Sheriff (9400) | B&L Exploration, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 617K | Apr 2017 – 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.
- 1B&L Exploration, L.L.C.Apr 2017 → Dec 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 821848-99 | Drill | B&L Exploration, L.L.C. | Jan 5, 2017 | Feb 8, 2017 | Feb 12, 2017 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-282697 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 33 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,802 | 9,818 | Perforated |
| 9,880 | 9,890 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,027 | 12.25 | 572 S |
| 4.5 | 10,193 | 8.75 | 920 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 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 | Yes |
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 42-057-31805 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-057-31805 → 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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