TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-30012 · DISTRICT 04
Davis W. J. #1
Hidalgo County · McCook E. (Vicksburg Lo.) field · Vertical
Davis W. J. #1 (API 42-215-30012) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged February 1, 1988, last operated by Shell Western E&P Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 28, 1980, permitted to 14,111 ft.
It was permitted by Shell Oil Company and has since transferred to Shell Western E&P Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Shell Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 16, 1999
- Permits on file
- 2,528
- Phone
- (281) 544-3215
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Shell Western E&P Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Shell Oil CompanyJul 28, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,111
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 28, 1980
- last permit issued
- Aug 21, 1980
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 21, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 1, 1988
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87891-99 | Recompletion | Shell Oil Company | Jul 28, 1980 | Jul 28, 1980 | — | 14,111 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1980 | Davis W. J. G-4-50086 | McCook E. (Vicksburg Lo.) | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Plugged | — |
| — | Davis W.J. G-4-73351 | McCook E. (Vicksburg Lo.-Y) | Shell Oil Company | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,191 | 12,278 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,130 | 17.5 | 1,540 S |
| 9.625 | 9,035 | 12.25 | 580 S |
| 2.875 | 11,568 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 13,350 | 6.625 | 280 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 17, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 17, 1977 | — |
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 42-215-30012 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-30012 → 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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