WELL · 42-203-31681 · DISTRICT 6
O'Banion #4A
Harrison County · Vertical
O'Banion #4A (API 42-203-31681) is a permitted well in Harrison County filed by Ocean Energy, Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1987 and 2002, permitted to 6,500 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including B/Austin Chalk, Mooringsport, T/Ma, T/James.
Its 2 leases have reported 3 barrels of oil and 56.7K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2013. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 7, 2003 · 220 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Seagull Energy E&P Inc.through Jan 1999 |
| Latest permit | Ocean Energy, Inc.Dec 13, 2002 |
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 13, 2002
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 3
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 56.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Banion G-6-149269 | Waskom (Dana Sand) | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 56.7K | Aug 1993 – Apr 2013 |
| O'Banion "4-A" O-6-12342 | Waskom (Dana Sand) | Seagull Mid-South, Inc. | 1 | 3 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Nov 1997 |
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.
- 1Seagull Mid-South, Inc.Aug 1993 → May 1998
- 2Seagull Energy E&P Inc.Jun 1998 → Jan 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 526319-99 | Recompletion | Ocean Energy, Inc. | Dec 12, 2002 | Dec 13, 2002 | — | 6,500 |
| 428391-99 | Recompletion | Seagull Mid-South, Inc. | Sep 26, 1994 | Sep 28, 1994 | — | 6,210 |
| 339982-99 | Drill | Arkla, Inc. | Dec 10, 1987 | Dec 11, 1987 | Dec 20, 1987 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-149269 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-12342 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 263 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| B/Austin Chalk | 2,345 | -2,082 |
| Mooringsport | 3,735 | -3,472 |
| T/MA | 4,468 | -4,205 |
| T/James | 5,232 | -4,969 |
| Travis Peak | 5,864 | -5,601 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,888 | 5,900 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 800 | 11 | 235 S |
| 4.5 | 6,500 | — | 1,055 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 | Aug 26, 1994 | Apr 21, 1994 | — |
| 00 | May 31, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | May 16, 1988 | Mar 9, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | May 12, 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 42-203-31681 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-203-31681 → 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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