WELL · 42-157-31535 · DISTRICT 3
Mr. Joe #4
Fort Bend County · Directional
MR. Joe #4 (API 42-157-31535) is a plugged well in Fort Bend County, plugged May 2, 1984, last operated by Irish Oil & Gas CO..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 1989, permitted to 9,500 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg, Yegua, Cook Mountain.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 22, 2001 · 21 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Irish Oil & Gas Co.Nov 30, 1989 |
- 9,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 30, 1989
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 2, 1984
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Joe G-3-135756 | Belle Dame (Murphy-Buls Sand) | Bejo Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2006 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 367097-99 | Reenter | Irish Oil & Gas Co. | Nov 30, 1989 | Nov 30, 1989 | — | 9,500 |
| 236255-99 | Drill | Irish Oil & Gas Co. | Apr 19, 1984 | Apr 19, 1984 | — | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-135756 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 94 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 4,100 | -4,006 |
| Vicksburg | 6,670 | -6,576 |
| Yegua | 7,680 | -7,586 |
| Cook Mountain | 8,400 | -8,306 |
| Murphy Buls | 8,570 | -8,476 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,574 | 8,580 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 8,838 | 9.875 | 365 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 | Dec 16, 1997 | Nov 24, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Oct 16, 1990 | Jun 18, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Oct 12, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-157-31535 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-157-31535 → 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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