TEXAS · WELLS · JIM HOGG COUNTY · LOPEZ, LAURO LEASE · API 42-247-32045 · DISTRICT 04
Lopez Lauro #1
Jim Hogg County · Travis Ward (Wilcox) field · Vertical
Lopez Lauro #1 (API 42-247-32045) is a plugged well in Jim Hogg County, plugged August 21, 2012, last operated by Chesapeake Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 3, 1995, permitted to 15,750 ft.
It was permitted by Hanson Production Company and has since transferred to Chesapeake Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Cook Mountain, Sparta, Queen City, Wilcox.
Its lease has reported 129 barrels of oil and 183K mcf of gas since April 1995, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hanson Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 10, 2024
- Permits on file
- 13,061
- Phone
- (405) 935-3100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chesapeake Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.through Nov 2006 |
| Latest permit | Hanson Production CompanyJan 3, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,750
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 3, 1995
- last permit issued
- Apr 10, 1995
- completed
- 129
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 183K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1995 THROUGH Nov 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 10, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lopez, Lauro G-4-154532 | Travis Ward (Wilcox) | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | 1 | 129 | 183K | Apr 1995 – Nov 2006 |
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.
- 1Hanson Production CompanyMay 1995 → Feb 1996
- 2Transtexas Gas CorporationMar 1996 → Aug 2000
- 3Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Sep 2000 → Nov 2003
- 4Laredo EnergyDec 2003 → Mar 2005
- 5Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Apr 2005 → Nov 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431529-98 | Drill | Hanson Production Company | Jun 7, 1995 | Jan 3, 1995 | Jan 4, 1995 | 15,500 |
| 431529-99 | Drill | Hanson Production Company | Jan 3, 1995 | Jan 3, 1995 | — | 15,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 1995 | Lopez Lauro G-4-154532 | Travis Ward (Wilcox) | Chesapeake Operating Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 552 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Mountain | 5,075 | -4,523 |
| Sparta | 5,345 | -4,793 |
| Queen City | 6,252 | -5,700 |
| Wilcox | 10,400 | -9,848 |
| Travis Ward | 13,640 | -13,088 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,645 | 13,665 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,491 | 17.5 | 1,005 S |
| 9.625 | 8,200 | 12.25 | 1,713 S |
| 5.5 | 14,517 | 6.5 | 470 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Oct 3, 1996 | Aug 30, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Oct 5, 1995 | Jun 6, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 10, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-247-32045 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-247-32045 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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