WELL · 42-131-36141 · DISTRICT 4
Wiederkehr L. #206
Duval County · Government Wells N. ( Wilcox) field · Vertical
Wiederkehr L. #206 (API 42-131-36141) is a plugged well in Duval County, plugged March 14, 2005, last operated by Faulconer Vernon E. Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1982 and 1989, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Oryx Energy Company and has since transferred to Faulconer Vernon E. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Rosenberg, Queen City, Wilcox.
Operator of record
Permitted by Oryx Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 28, 2024
- Permits on file
- 16
- Phone
- (903) 581-4382
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Faulconer Vernon E. Inc. |
| Production reports | Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.through Mar 2005 |
| Latest permit | Oryx Energy CompanyAug 11, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 11, 1989
- last permit issued
- Oct 21, 1989
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 34.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 21, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 14, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiederkehr, L. G-4-133171 | Government Wells, N. ( Wilcox) | Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 34.6K | Jan 1993 – May 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.
- 1Geodyne Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1993
- 2Samson Resources CompanyApr 1993 → Jul 1994
- 3Samson Hydrocarbons CompanyMay 1995 → Jul 1996
- 4Samson Lone Star LPAug 1996 → Mar 2000
- 5Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.May 2000 → Mar 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 362635-98 | Recompletion | Oryx Energy Company | Nov 20, 1989 | Aug 11, 1989 | — | 10,240 |
| 362635-99 | Recompletion | Oryx Energy Company | Aug 11, 1989 | Aug 11, 1989 | — | 10,240 |
| 178852-99 | Drill | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Corpus | Nov 23, 1982 | Nov 23, 1982 | Nov 30, 1982 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-133171 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 487 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rosenberg | 2,915 | -2,428 |
| Queen City | 5,400 | -4,913 |
| WilcoxFIRST WILCOX SAND | 7,288 | -6,801 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,296 | 7,359 | Perforated |
| 8,490 | 8,504 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,008 | 14.75 | 1,085 S |
| 2.875 | 7,165 | — | — |
| 7.625 | 8,622 | 9.875 | 600 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 6, 1990 | Nov 13, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 31, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 25, 1983 | — |
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 42-131-36141 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-36141 → 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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