TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-33037 · DISTRICT 04
Deatrick #7
Hidalgo County · Jeffress E. (Vicksburg L) field · SWR-10-Well · Vertical
Deatrick #7 (API 42-215-33037) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, completed December 21, 2002 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 18, 2002, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Varas Energy Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including L Sd, O Sd.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Varas Energy Operating Company
Permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 9, 2025
- Phone
- (713) 858-3002
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Varas Energy Operating Company |
| Production reports | Varas Energy Operating Company,through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Nov 18, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 18, 2002
- last permit issued
- Dec 21, 2002
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 855K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2002 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 21, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deatrick G-4-193125 | Jeffress, E. (Vicksburg O\p) | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 1 | 0 | 855K | Dec 2002 – Jul 2026 |
| Deatrick G-4-193126 | Jeffress, E. (Vicksburg L) | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dec 2002 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 4,004 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Dec 2002 → Jul 2006
- 2El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Feb 2008
- 3Smith Production Inc.Mar 2008 → Aug 2009
- 4Sheridan Production Company, LLCSep 2009 → Aug 2010
- 5Lime Rock Resources a, L.P.Sep 2010 → Nov 2011
- 6Lre Operating, LLCJan 2012 → Sep 2015
- 7Vanguard Operating, LLCOct 2015 → Aug 2019
- 8Grizzly OP of Delaware, LLCSep 2019 → Mar 2021
- 9Dorado Drilling, Inc.Apr 2021 → Sep 2022
- 10Varas Energy Operating Company,Aug 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 525581-98 | Drill | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Feb 4, 2003 | Nov 18, 2002 | Nov 24, 2002 | 13,500 |
| 525581-99 | Drill | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Nov 18, 2002 | Nov 18, 2002 | — | 13,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2002 | Deatrick G-4-193126 | Jeffress E. (Vicksburg L) | Varas Energy Operating Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Dec 1, 2002 | 10,000 |
| Dec 19, 2002 | Deatrick G-4-193125 | Jeffress E. (Vicksburg O\p) | Varas Energy Operating Company | Producing | 10,000 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 253 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| L SD | 8,244 | -7,991 |
| O SD | 8,796 | -8,543 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,244 | 8,324 | Perforated |
| 8,796 | 8,818 | Perforated |
| 8,886 | 8,920 | Perforated |
| 8,954 | 9,010 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,019 | 14.75 | 1,201 S |
| 7.625 | 7,040 | 9.875 | 515 S |
| 4.5 | 10,000 | 6.75 | 570 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 | Apr 2, 2003 | Feb 10, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 10, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-215-33037 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-33037 → 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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