TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · DAVIS, W.J. LEASE · API 42-215-30969 · DISTRICT 04
Davis W.J. #9
Hidalgo County · Javelina (Vicksburg Cons.) field · Vertical
Davis W.J. #9 (API 42-215-30969) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged September 16, 2008, last operated by Shell Western E&P.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1979 and 2004, permitted to 16,000 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 4, 2021
- Permits on file
- 1,756
- Phone
- (832) 337-0694
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Shell Western E&Pthrough Mar 2005 |
| Latest permit | Shell Western E&PJun 8, 2004 |
- 16,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jun 8, 2004
- last permit issued
- May 11, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.14M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 11, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 16, 2008
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, W.J. G-4-88723 | McCook, E. (Vicksburg 13,700) | Shell Western E&P | 1 | 0 | 1.14M | Jan 1993 – Sep 2008 |
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.
- 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Mar 1993 → Feb 2000
- 2Shell Western E&PMar 2000 → Mar 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 546650-99 | Recompletion | Shell Western E&P | Jun 8, 2004 | Jun 8, 2004 | — | 16,000 |
| 405588-99 | Recompletion | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Nov 3, 1992 | Nov 3, 1992 | Nov 21, 1992 | 14,078 |
| 60435-99 | Drill | Shell Oil Company | Oct 12, 1979 | Oct 12, 1979 | Nov 30, 1979 | 14,078 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 1994 | Davis W.J. G-4-88723 | Javelina (Vicksburg Cons.) | Shell Western E&P | Plugged | — |
| May 11, 1994 | Davis W.J. G-4-88723 | Javelina (Vicksburg Cons.) | Shell Western E&P | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 300 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,418 | 12,499 | Perforated |
| 12,966 | 13,078 | Perforated |
| 13,551 | 13,561 | Perforated |
| 13,622 | 13,664 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,231 | 17.5 | 750 S |
| 9.625 | 8,366 | 12.25 | 1,870 S |
| 2.875 | 13,450 | — | — |
| 5 | 14,075 | 6.75 | 1,810 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 | Mar 3, 1995 | Jan 6, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Sep 20, 1993 | Mar 25, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 25, 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 42-215-30969 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-30969 → 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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