WELL · 42-227-33818 · DISTRICT 8
Welsh Katherine A #16
Howard County · Moore field · Vertical
Welsh Katherine A #16 (API 42-227-33818) is a plugged well in Howard County, plugged January 27, 1994, last operated by Mws Producing Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 30, 1985, permitted to 3,600 ft.
It was permitted by Peregrine Petr. Of Houston, Inc. and has since transferred to Mws Producing Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Redbed.
Its lease has reported 29 barrels of oil and 4 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 1994.
Operator of record
Permitted by Peregrine Petr. of Houston, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Stanton, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 3, 2020 · 39 permits on file · (432) 756-2902
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | MWS Producing Inc. |
| Production reports | Perry Producing Company, Inc.through Jul 1993 |
| Latest permit | Peregrine Petr. of Houston, Inc.Jul 30, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 30, 1985
- last permit issued
- May 2, 1986
- completed
- 29
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 1994
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 2, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 27, 1994
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welsh, Katherine "A" O-10-30771 | Moore | MWS Producing, Inc. | 1 | 29 | 4 | Jan 1993 – Jun 1994 |
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.
- 1Perry Co.Jan 1993 → Mar 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 281423-99 | Drill | Peregrine Petr. of Houston, Inc. | Jul 29, 1985 | Jul 30, 1985 | — | 3,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-30771 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,439 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Redbed | 1 | 2,438 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,154 | 3,174 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 247 | 12.25 | 140 S |
| 4.5 | 3,380 | 7.875 | 215 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 | Jul 16, 1986 | Jun 30, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 8, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-227-33818 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-33818 → 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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