TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-31234 · DISTRICT 04
Woods Christian #7
Hidalgo County · Guadalupe (V-2) field · Vertical
Woods Christian #7 (API 42-215-31234) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged November 2, 2011, last operated by Oxy USA Inc..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1982 and 1998, permitted to 14,100 ft.
It was permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company and has since transferred to Oxy USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Frio, Top Vksbg, Top Vksbgb, Top Lo Vksbg.
Operator of record
Permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,316
- Phone
- (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | Shell Western E&Pthrough Feb 2006 |
| Latest permit | Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyJun 5, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,100
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jun 5, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jan 13, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 207K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 13, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 2, 2011
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Christian G-4-167523 | Wildcat | OXY USA Inc. | 1 | 0 | 116K | Jan 1997 – Nov 2011 |
| Christian, Woods G-4-100740 | Guadalupe (Vicksburg, Lo. Siesta | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | 1 | 0 | 91.3K | Jan 1993 – Jan 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.
- 1Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyMay 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Totalfinaelf E&P USA IncJan 2001 → Aug 2003
- 3Total E&P USA, Inc.Sep 2003 → Jan 2006
- 4Shell Western E&PFeb 2006 → Feb 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476641-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | May 27, 1998 | Jun 5, 1998 | Dec 18, 1996 | 13,100 |
| 462989-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | May 28, 1997 | May 30, 1997 | Dec 18, 1996 | 13,100 |
| 153812-99 | Drill | Tenneco Oil Co. | Mar 17, 1982 | Mar 17, 1982 | Mar 29, 1982 | 14,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 1997 | Woods Christian G-4-167523 | Guadalupe (V-2) | OXY USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Jan 13, 1997 | Woods Christian G-4-167523 | Guadalupe (V-2) | OXY USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Jul 14, 1982 | Christian Woods G-4-100740 | Guadalupe (Vicksburg Lo. Siesta | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 192 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FrioTOP FRIO | 3,500 | -3,308 |
| Top Vksbg | 7,800 | -7,608 |
| Top Vksbgb | 7,800 | -7,608 |
| Top LO Vksbg | 11,250 | -11,058 |
| Top Lo. Vksbg | 11,250 | -11,058 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,498 | 8,502 | Perforated |
| 8,510 | 8,514 | Perforated |
| 12,814 | 12,868 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,756 | 17.5 | 1,020 S |
| 9.625 | 7,985 | 12.25 | 1,205 S |
| 2.5 | 12,538 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 13,087 | 6.5 | 440 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 23, 1999 | May 27, 1998 | — |
| 00 | May 6, 1998 | Aug 6, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 23, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 23, 1982 | — |
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 42-215-31234 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-31234 → 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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