WELL · 42-215-31517 · DISTRICT 4
Jeffress J. D. #15
Hidalgo County · Jeffress (Vicksburg U) field · Vertical
Jeffress J. D. #15 (API 42-215-31517) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged July 2, 2012, last operated by EP Energy E&P Company L.P..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1984 and 2008, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso E & P Company, L. P. and has since transferred to EP Energy E&P Company L.P. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including K-1, K1, L, O.
Operator of record
Permitted by EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 3, 2023 · 1,518 permits on file · (800) 529-1924
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EP Energy E&P Company L.P. |
| Production reports | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.through Dec 2009 |
| Latest permit | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Jul 11, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jul 11, 2008
- last permit issued
- Oct 9, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.71M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 9, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 2, 2012
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffress, J. D. G-4-180843 | Jeffress (Vicksburg T) | EP Energy E&P Company, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 1.66M | Nov 2000 – Jun 2016 |
| Jeffress, J. D. G-4-113104 | Jeffress (Vicksburg U) | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P. | 1 | 0 | 1.05M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2012 |
| Jeffress, J. D. G-4-241584 | Jeffress (Vicksburg S) | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P. | 1 | 0 | 363 | Jul 2008 – Jul 2012 |
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.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 2001
- 2Greenbrier Oper. Co.Apr 1997 → Dec 1999
- 3EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Jul 2006
- 4EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Dec 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 664940-99 | Recompletion | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P. | Jun 19, 2008 | Jul 11, 2008 | Jun 26, 2008 | 12,898 |
| 500376-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Oct 4, 2000 | Oct 4, 2000 | Oct 11, 2000 | 12,815 |
| 244708-99 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Jul 2, 1984 | Jul 12, 1984 | Jul 23, 1984 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-113104 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-180843 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-241584 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 319 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| K-1 | 6,565 | -6,246 |
| K1 | 6,565 | -6,246 |
| L | 6,855 | -6,536 |
| O | 7,390 | -7,071 |
| P | 8,175 | -7,856 |
| S | 8,770 | -8,451 |
| T | 9,560 | -9,241 |
| LO T | 10,900 | -10,581 |
| U | 11,485 | -11,166 |
| V | 12,195 | -11,876 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,194 | 9,277 | Perforated |
| 9,626 | 9,691 | Perforated |
| 11,486 | 11,772 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,214 | 17.5 | 750 S |
| 9.625 | 6,586 | 12.5 | 625 S |
| 5.5 | 12,895 | 6.75 | 275 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 | Nov 13, 2008 | Aug 15, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 1, 2008 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 30, 2001 | Jan 25, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 27, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 7, 1984 | Oct 19, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Nov 1, 1984 | Oct 9, 1984 | — |
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 42-215-31517 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-31517 → 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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