WELL · 42-215-30899 · DISTRICT 4
Sweeney J. J. #5
Hidalgo County · Donna (7560) field · Vertical
Sweeney J. J. #5 (API 42-215-30899) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged August 29, 2016, last operated by Amoco Production Company.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1979 and 1997, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by MW Petroleum Corporation and has since transferred to Amoco Production Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by MW Petroleum Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 7, 2004 · 7,201 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Amoco Production Company |
| Production reports | MW Petroleum Corporationthrough Oct 1997 |
| Latest permit | MW Petroleum CorporationAug 4, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Aug 4, 1997
- last permit issued
- Nov 19, 1979
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 157K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 19, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 29, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweeney, J. J. G-4-163757 | Donna (Armstrong) | Mission River Systems, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 10.8K | Jul 1997 – Aug 2016 |
| Sweeny, J.J. G-4-129040 | Donna (Frio 5500) | MW Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 0 | 147K | Jan 1993 – Aug 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.
- 1MW Petroleum CorporationJan 1993 → Oct 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 465460-99 | Recompletion | MW Petroleum Corporation | Jul 25, 1997 | Aug 4, 1997 | Jul 8, 1997 | 5,450 |
| 344510-99 | Recompletion | Amoco Production Company | Mar 28, 1988 | Mar 29, 1988 | — | 9,662 |
| 139815-99 | Recompletion | Amoco Production Company | Nov 6, 1981 | Nov 6, 1981 | — | 9,700 |
| 40303-99 | Drill | Amoco Production Company | Jan 5, 1979 | Jan 5, 1979 | Mar 10, 1979 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-129040 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-163757 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 78 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,301 | 5,314 | Perforated |
| 5,494 | 5,510 | Perforated |
| 6,706 | 6,713 | Perforated |
| 7,198 | 7,205 | Perforated |
| 7,533 | 7,537 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,544 | 14.75 | 795 S |
| 10.75 | 1,545 | 14.75 | 795 S |
| 2.375 | 6,640 | — | — |
| 2 | 7,132 | — | — |
| 2.5 | 7,495 | — | — |
| 7.625 | 8,300 | 9.625 | 1,700 S |
| 7.625 | 8,300 | 9.875 | 1,700 S |
| 7.625 | 8,300 | — | 1,700 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 14, 1997 | Jul 28, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 7, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 5, 1989 | Nov 14, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 7, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 30, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 7, 1980 | — |
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 42-215-30899 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-30899 → 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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