WELL · 42-131-37817 · DISTRICT 4
DCR 79 #5
Duval County · Dog Robber (Mirando) field · Vertical
Dcr 79 #5 (API 42-131-37817) is a plugged well in Duval County, plugged November 8, 1996, last operated by Sonat Exploration CO. - Houston.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 1, 1993, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Tri-C Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Sonat Exploration CO. - Houston on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Yegua, Queen City, Wilcox.
Operator of record
Sonat Exploration Co. - Houston
Permitted by Tri-C Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 15, 1993
- Permits on file
- 197
- Phone
- (713) 940-4026
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sonat Exploration Co. - Houston |
| Production reports | Sonat Exploration Co. - Houstonthrough Aug 1994 |
| Latest permit | Tri-C Resources, Inc.Dec 1, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 1, 1993
- last permit issued
- Jul 1, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.68K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1994 THROUGH Nov 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 1, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 8, 1996
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCR 79 G-4-152369 | Dog Robber (Mirando) | Sonat Exploration Co. - Houston | 1 | 0 | 2.68K | Jul 1994 – Nov 1996 |
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.
- 1Sonat Exploration Co. - HoustonJul 1994 → Aug 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 418841-99 | Drill | Tri-C Resources, Inc. | Dec 1, 1993 | Dec 1, 1993 | Jan 26, 1994 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-152369 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 565 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yegua | 2,815 | -2,250 |
| Queen City | 5,050 | -4,485 |
| Wilcox | 7,160 | -6,595 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,266 | 2,269 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,678 | 12.25 | 720 S |
| 4.5 | 2,377 | 7.875 | 485 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 27, 1995 | Jul 21, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 27, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-131-37817 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-37817 → 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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