WELL · 42-215-30773 · DISTRICT 4
Wheelock Gas Unit #4
Hidalgo County · Jeffress (Vicksburg V) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Wheelock Gas Unit #4 (API 42-215-30773) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Vantage Operating LLC, completed June 29, 1994 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1977 and 1999, permitted to 13,600 ft.
It was permitted by Texaco E & P Inc. and has since transferred to Vantage Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texaco E & P Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 15 permits on file · (210) 827-1151
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Vantage Operating LLC |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Mar 2020 |
| Latest permit | Texaco E & P Inc.Jul 14, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,600
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jul 14, 1999
- last permit issued
- Jun 29, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.85M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 29, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelock Gas Unit O/A G-4-74286 | Jeffress (Vicksburg W) | Vantage Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 184K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Wheelock Gas Unit G-4-150170 | Jeffress (Vicksburg V) | Vantage Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 4.67M | Jun 1994 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Jan 1993 → May 2002
- 2Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Jun 2002 → Jul 2004
- 3XTO Energy Inc.Aug 2004 → Mar 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485864-99 | Field transfer | Texaco E & P Inc. | Jul 14, 1999 | Jul 14, 1999 | Jun 14, 1994 | 11,700 |
| 424788-99 | Recompletion | Texaco E & P Inc. | Jun 10, 1994 | Jun 14, 1994 | Jun 14, 1994 | 11,600 |
| 2406-99 | Drill | Texaco Inc. | Jul 6, 1977 | Jul 6, 1977 | Jul 28, 1977 | 13,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-74286 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-150170 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,334 | 11,354 | Perforated |
| 11,526 | 11,546 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,665 | 17.5 | 645 S |
| 7.625 | 6,305 | 8.5 | 300 S |
| 9.625 | 6,600 | 12.25 | 500 S |
| 7.625 | 11,677 | 8.5 | 600 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 24, 1999 | Jul 19, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Oct 28, 1994 | Aug 31, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Oct 3, 1994 | Jul 13, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 30, 1994 | Jul 28, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Jul 28, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 20, 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 42-215-30773 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-30773 → 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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