WELL · 42-215-30982 · DISTRICT 4
Swallow Gas Unit #7
Hidalgo County · Donna (6600) field · Vertical
Swallow Gas Unit #7 (API 42-215-30982) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged April 8, 1998, last operated by Vastar Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1995, permitted to 8,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Frio, Armstrong, Donna (6600), Jancik.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 30, 2001
- Permits on file
- 328
- Phone
- (281) 366-7061
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Vastar Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Vastar Resources, Inc.through Mar 1995 |
| Latest permit | Vastar Resources, Inc.Mar 27, 1995 |
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 27, 1995
- last permit issued
- Aug 29, 1980
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 42.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 1998
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 29, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 8, 1998
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swallow Gas Unit G-4-158159 | Donna (Armstrong) | Vastar Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 1995 – Apr 1998 |
| Swallow Gas Unit G-4-90728 | Donna (6600) | Vastar Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 42.7K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1995 |
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.
- 1Arco Oil & Gas Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1994
- 2Vastar Resources, Inc.Mar 1994 → Mar 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 434236-99 | Recompletion | Vastar Resources, Inc. | Mar 27, 1995 | Mar 27, 1995 | Apr 2, 1995 | 8,000 |
| 64026-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Nov 16, 1979 | Nov 16, 1979 | — | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-90728 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-158159 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 80 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FrioTOP FRIO | 5,120 | -5,040 |
| Armstrong | 5,360 | -5,280 |
| Donna (6600) | 6,585 | -6,505 |
| Jancik | 7,247 | -7,167 |
| Whitlock | 7,625 | -7,545 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,373 | 5,413 | Perforated |
| 6,589 | 6,619 | Perforated |
| 6,595 | 6,605 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,033 | 14.75 | 990 S |
| 2.375 | 6,502 | — | — |
| 7 | 8,007 | 9.875 | 1,232 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 | Jun 11, 1996 | May 3, 1996 | — |
| 00 | May 30, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 18, 1993 | Feb 3, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 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 42-215-30982 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-30982 → 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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