WELL · 42-131-37067 · DISTRICT 4
Weatherby - Wernecke Gas Unit #5
Duval County · Rosita NW (Wilcox Cons.) field · Producing · Vertical
Weatherby - Wernecke Gas Unit #5 (API 42-131-37067) is a permitted well in Duval County filed by Shell Western E&P Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 23, 1987, permitted to 16,000 ft.
It was permitted by Shell Western E&P Inc. and has since transferred to NI Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Yegua, Cook Mountain, Queen City, Carrizo.
Operator of record
Permitted by Shell Western E&P Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Portland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 16, 2026 · (361) 815-5688
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | NI Energy LLC |
| Production reports | EOG Resources, Inc.through Sep 2005 |
| Latest permit | Shell Western E&P Inc.Nov 23, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 23, 1987
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 8.17M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherby - Wernecke Gas Unit G-4-127252 | Rosita, NW (Wilcox W) | NI Energy LLC | 1 | 0 | 8.17M | Jan 1993 – 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.
- 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1997
- 2Enron Oil & Gas CompanyAug 1997 → Sep 1999
- 3EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 1999 → Sep 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 339165-99 | Drill | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Nov 20, 1987 | Nov 23, 1987 | — | 16,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-127252 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 542 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yegua | 3,435 | -2,893 |
| Cook Mountain | 4,640 | -4,098 |
| Queen City | 6,450 | -5,908 |
| CarrizoCARRIZO WILCOX | 9,540 | -8,998 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,931 | 13,987 | Perforated |
| 14,238 | 14,519 | Perforated |
| 14,266 | 14,296 | Perforated |
| 14,519 | 14,238 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,534 | 17.5 | 1,035 S |
| 9.625 | 9,001 | 12.25 | 1,080 S |
| 2.875 | 14,528 | 6.5 | 130 S |
| 5.5 | 14,750 | 6.5 | 566 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 | Mar 12, 2007 | Aug 1, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Sep 15, 2005 | May 24, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Dec 12, 1994 | Nov 15, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Jul 20, 1988 | May 26, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 16, 1988 | Mar 11, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 3, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-131-37067 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-37067 → 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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