WELL · 42-215-31642 · DISTRICT 4
Chapa, David #6
Hidalgo County · Vertical
Chapa, David #6 (API 42-215-31642) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged October 16, 1985, last operated by Fina Oil & Chemical Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1985 and 1998, permitted to 9,500 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Heard, O Sand, T Sand.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- May 25, 2000
- Permits on file
- 1,328
- Phone
- (972) 801-2816
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co.through Jul 2005 |
| Latest permit | Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyDec 9, 1998 |
- 9,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 9, 1998
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 341K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1996 THROUGH Apr 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 16, 1985
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapa, David G-4-174482 | Tabasco (N) | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co. | 1 | 0 | 106K | Dec 1998 – Apr 2012 |
| Chapa, David G-4-160424 | Tabasco (T) | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | 1 | 0 | 235K | Apr 1996 – Dec 1999 |
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 1996 → Dec 2000
- 2Totalfinaelf E&P USA IncJan 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Smith Production Inc.Dec 2002 → Apr 2005
- 4Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co.May 2005 → Jul 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481331-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Dec 7, 1998 | Dec 9, 1998 | Dec 6, 1998 | 8,500 |
| 446938-99 | Reenter | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Apr 12, 1996 | Apr 15, 1996 | Mar 26, 1996 | 8,500 |
| 281802-99 | Drill | Tenneco Oil Co. | Aug 5, 1985 | Aug 5, 1985 | Sep 6, 1985 | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-160424 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-174482 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,850 | 6,854 | Perforated |
| 6,860 | 6,866 | Perforated |
| 6,872 | 6,882 | Perforated |
| 7,767 | 7,984 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,020 | 14.75 | 1,101 S |
| 7.625 | 7,443 | 9.875 | 500 S |
| 3.5 | 8,433 | 6.5 | 310 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 | Dec 17, 1999 | Aug 26, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 22, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 22, 1996 | Sep 19, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 7, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-215-31642 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-31642 → 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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