WELL · 42-247-31775 · DISTRICT 4
Mestena Inc. #14
Jim Hogg County · Mestena Grande (Queen City Cons) field · Vertical
Mestena Inc. #14 (API 42-247-31775) is a plugged well in Jim Hogg County, plugged May 21, 2012, last operated by Cody Energy LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued March 25, 1987, permitted to 10,100 ft.
It was permitted by Union Texas Petroleum Corp. and has since transferred to Cody Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Queen City, Upper Member Queen City, Middle Lobe Queen City.
Operator of record
Permitted by Union Texas Petroleum Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 12, 2019
- Permits on file
- 216
- Phone
- (281) 589-4600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cody Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Cody Energy LLCthrough Jan 2009 |
| Latest permit | Union Texas Petroleum Corp.Mar 25, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,100
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Mar 25, 1987
- last permit issued
- Jul 5, 1987
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 360K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 5, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 21, 2012
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mestena, Inc. G-4-124605 | Mestena Grande (Queen City, E.) | Cody Energy LLC | 1 | 0 | 360K | Jan 1993 – May 2012 |
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.
- 1Williams-Cody, Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 1993
- 2Cody Energy, Inc.May 1993 → Jan 1999
- 3Cody Energy LLCFeb 1999 → Jan 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328080-97 | Drill | Union Texas Petroleum Corp. | Apr 29, 1987 | Mar 25, 1987 | — | 10,100 |
| 328080-98 | Drill | Union Texas Petroleum Corp. | Apr 23, 1987 | Mar 25, 1987 | — | 10,100 |
| 328080-99 | Drill | Union Texas Petroleum Corp. | Mar 23, 1987 | Mar 25, 1987 | — | 10,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 1987 | Mestena Inc. G-4-124605 | Mestena Grande (Queen City Cons) | Cody Energy LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 457 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 9,530 | -9,073 |
| Upper Member Queen City | 9,770 | -9,313 |
| Middle Lobe Queen City | 9,807 | -9,350 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,808 | 9,828 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,286 | 14.75 | 850 S |
| 7.625 | 6,900 | 9.875 | 1,642 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 | Aug 14, 1987 | Jul 15, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 1, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-247-31775 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-247-31775 → 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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