WELL · 42-123-31908 · DISTRICT 2
Whitfield #1
DE Witt County · Nordheim SW. (11 400) field · Vertical
Whitfield #1 (API 42-123-31908) is a plugged well in De Witt County, plugged October 17, 2005, last operated by Santos USA Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued April 24, 2001, permitted to 12,500 ft.
It was permitted by Esenjay Exploration, Inc and has since transferred to Santos USA Corp. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Esenjay Exploration, Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 3, 2010 · 67 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Santos USA Corp. |
| Production reports | Santos USA Corp.through Sep 2005 |
| Latest permit | Esenjay Exploration, IncApr 24, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 24, 2001
- last permit issued
- Jul 3, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 376K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2001 THROUGH Oct 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 3, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 17, 2005
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitfield G-2-190679 | Nordheim, SW. (11,400) | Santos USA Corp. | 1 | 0 | 376K | Jul 2001 – Oct 2005 |
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.
- 1Esenjay Exploration, IncJul 2001 → Dec 2003
- 2Santos USA Corp.Jan 2004 → Sep 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 508126-98 | Drill | Esenjay Exploration, Inc | Sep 17, 2001 | Apr 24, 2001 | May 22, 2001 | 12,500 |
| 508126-99 | Drill | Esenjay Exploration, Inc | Apr 24, 2001 | Apr 24, 2001 | — | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-190679 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,194 | 11,202 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,210 | 12.25 | 760 S |
| 7 | 10,249 | 8.375 | 330 S |
| 4.5 | 11,522 | 6.125 | 500 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, 2002 | Sep 14, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 3, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-123-31908 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-123-31908 → 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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