TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · DE AUSTIN-CASTILLO LEASE · API 42-215-31555 · DISTRICT 04
De Austin-Castillo #1
Hidalgo County · Jeffress NE. (T Lo.-FB A) field · Vertical
De Austin-Castillo #1 (API 42-215-31555) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged April 26, 2012, last operated by El Paso E & P Company L. P..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1984 and 2005, permitted to 14,300 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to El Paso E & P Company L. P. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Sullivan, Vicksburg, K-1, "O".
Operator of record
Permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- May 8, 2012
- Permits on file
- 582
- Phone
- (713) 420-7557
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporationthrough Jul 1999 |
| Latest permit | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Nov 29, 2005 |
- 14,300
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Nov 29, 2005
- last permit issued
- Jul 28, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 732K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 28, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 26, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Austin-Castillo G-4-116053 | Jeffress, NE. (T, Lo.-Fb,a) | El Paso E & P Company, L. P. | 1 | 0 | 732K | Jan 1993 – Apr 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 → Jul 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 609985-99 | Recompletion | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Nov 22, 2005 | Nov 29, 2005 | — | 14,273 |
| 485640-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Jul 6, 1999 | Jul 6, 1999 | Jun 25, 1999 | 14,000 |
| 256016-99 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Oct 29, 1984 | Oct 29, 1984 | Nov 8, 1984 | 14,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2003 | De Austin-Castillo G-4-116053 | Jeffress NE. (T Lo.-FB A) | El Paso E & P Company L. P. | Plugged | — |
| Jul 28, 2003 | De Austin-Castillo G-4-116053 | Jeffress NE. (T Lo.-FB A) | El Paso E & P Company L. P. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 303 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan | 5,106 | -4,803 |
| Vicksburg | 6,687 | -6,384 |
| K-1 | 8,044 | -7,741 |
| "O" | 9,170 | -8,867 |
| "S" | 10,500 | -10,197 |
| "T" | 11,238 | -10,935 |
| Lower "T" | 12,100 | -11,797 |
| Lower "T" | 12,110 | -11,807 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,270 | 11,493 | Perforated |
| 11,582 | 11,776 | Perforated |
| 12,108 | 12,436 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,212 | 17.5 | 860 S |
| 9.625 | 7,987 | 12.25 | 610 S |
| 5.5 | 14,273 | 8.5 | 1,035 S |
| 5.5 | 14,273 | 8.75 | 1,035 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 | Sep 30, 2003 | Aug 6, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Oct 11, 1999 | Sep 23, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | May 8, 1985 | Apr 17, 1985 | — |
| 00 | May 2, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-215-31555 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-31555 → 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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