WELL · 42-175-31883 · DISTRICT 2
Metz #1
Goliad County · Weesatche West (Melrose) field · Vertical
Metz #1 (API 42-175-31883) is a plugged well in Goliad County, plugged May 19, 2022, last operated by Jetco Exploration Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 31, 1984, permitted to 8,200 ft.
It was permitted by Jetco Exploration and has since transferred to Jetco Exploration Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Pettus, Yegua, 2nd Recklaw, Luling.
Operator of record
Permitted by Jetco Exploration; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Victoria, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 8, 2022
- Phone
- (361) 573-3414
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Jetco Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | Jetco Exploration, Inc.through May 2020 |
| Latest permit | Jetco ExplorationMay 31, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 31, 1984
- last permit issued
- Sep 5, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 163K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 5, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 19, 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metz G-2-113787 | Weesatche, West (Melrose) | Jetco Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 163K | Jan 1993 – May 2022 |
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.
- 1Jetco ExplorationJan 1993 → May 2007
- 2Jetco Exploration, Inc.Jun 2007 → May 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240738-99 | Drill | Jetco Exploration | May 30, 1984 | May 31, 1984 | — | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 1984 | Metz G-2-113787 | Weesatche West (Melrose) | Jetco Exploration Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 266 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,829 | 7,835 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 808 | 12.25 | 355 S |
| 4.5 | 8,104 | 7.875 | 945 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 20, 1984 | Oct 9, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Dec 6, 1984 | Sep 21, 1984 | — |
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 42-175-31883 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-175-31883 → 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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