WELL · 42-215-31590 · DISTRICT 4
Painter Unit #1
Hidalgo County · Mercedes (7650) field · Vertical
Painter Unit #1 (API 42-215-31590) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged October 5, 2000, last operated by Esenjay Petroleum Corp..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1985 and 1990, permitted to 9,015 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Corpus Chrsti, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 31, 1998
- Permits on file
- 381
- Phone
- (512) 883-7464
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Esenjay Petroleum Corp. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Esenjay Petroleum Corp.Aug 2, 1990 |
- 9,015
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 2, 1990
- last permit issued
- Apr 16, 1985
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2000
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 16, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 5, 2000
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Painter Unit #1 G-4-135387 | Mercedes ( 3-P) | Poor Boy Oilfield Service | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Oct 2000 |
| — G-4-117230 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — G-4-134242 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375921-99 | Recompletion | Esenjay Petroleum Corp. | Jul 26, 1990 | Aug 2, 1990 | — | 9,015 |
| 371794-99 | Recompletion | Esenjay Petroleum Corp. | Apr 4, 1990 | Apr 12, 1990 | — | 9,015 |
| 269235-99 | Drill | Esenjay Petroleum Corp. | Mar 7, 1985 | Mar 13, 1985 | Feb 19, 1985 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-117230 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-134242 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-135387 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 58 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,664 | 7,674 | Perforated |
| 8,428 | 8,438 | Perforated |
| 8,489 | 8,495 | Perforated |
| 8,719 | 8,722 | Perforated |
| 8,787 | 8,792 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80.625 | 1,319 | 12.25 | 550 S |
| 8.625 | 1,319 | 12.25 | 550 S |
| 4.5 | 9,008 | 7.875 | 1,045 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 13, 1991 | Aug 9, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Sep 12, 1990 | Jul 25, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 17, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 13, 1990 | Apr 3, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | May 5, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 24, 1985 | May 14, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jul 20, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 21, 1985 | May 14, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jun 18, 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 42-215-31590 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-31590 → 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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