WELL · 42-215-33238 · DISTRICT 4
West Temple W. #40
Hidalgo County · Tabasco (Consolidated) field · Vertical
West Temple W. #40 (API 42-215-33238) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged October 5, 2009, last operated by Fidelity Explor. & Prod. CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 22, 2004, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Smith Production Inc. and has since transferred to Fidelity Explor. & Prod. CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Smith Production Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 20, 2016
- Permits on file
- 163
- Phone
- (720) 931-9631
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co. |
| Production reports | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co.through Sep 2009 |
| Latest permit | Smith Production Inc.Jul 22, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 22, 2004
- last permit issued
- Aug 27, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 762K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2004 THROUGH Oct 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 27, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 5, 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West, Temple W. G-4-204098 | Tabasco (Vicksburg 7000 Lower) | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co. | 1 | 0 | 762K | Aug 2004 – Oct 2009 |
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.
- 1Smith Production Inc.Aug 2004 → Apr 2005
- 2Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co.May 2005 → Sep 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 548596-99 | Drill | Smith Production Inc. | Jul 22, 2004 | Jul 22, 2004 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-204098 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,744 | 7,764 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,018 | 12.25 | 1,125 S |
| 4.5 | 8,497 | 8.75 | 1,050 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 | Jan 3, 2005 | Sep 24, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 10, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-215-33238 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-33238 → 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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