WELL · 42-249-01169 · DISTRICT 4
Shaeffer Ranch -A- #27
Jim Wells County · Rowena North (Hockley) field · Vertical
Shaeffer Ranch -A- #27 (API 42-249-01169) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged July 6, 2001, last operated by Slawson Exploration Company Inc.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 20, 1995, permitted to 6,600 ft.
It was permitted by Texaco E & P Inc. and has since transferred to Slawson Exploration Company Inc on the wellbore schedule.
Its 2 leases have reported 41.5K barrels of oil and 1.95M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2001. The leases carry 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Slawson Exploration Company Inc
Permitted by Texaco E & P Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Jul 3, 2020 · 167 permits on file · (888) 887-5930
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Slawson Exploration Company Inc |
| Production reports | Texaco E & P Inc.through Jul 1996 |
| Latest permit | Texaco E & P Inc.Jan 20, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 20, 1995
- last permit issued
- May 4, 1968
- completed
- 41.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.95M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2001
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 4, 1968
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 6, 2001
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 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaeffer Ranch -A- O-4-4407 | Rowena, North (Hockley) | Slawson Exploration Company, Inc | 8 | 41.5K | 1.72M | Jan 1993 – Aug 2001 |
| Shaeffer Ranch -A- G-4-152735 | Rowena, North (Hockley) | Slawson Exploration Company, Inc | 1 | 0 | 237K | Jan 1995 – Jul 2001 |
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.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432063-99 | Reclass | Texaco E & P Inc. | Jan 20, 1995 | Jan 20, 1995 | — | 6,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-152735 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-4407 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,762 | 4,766 | Perforated |
| 4,772 | 4,778 | Perforated |
| 4,786 | 4,790 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,606 | — | — |
| 8.625 | 1,617 | 11.75 | 360 S |
| 4.5 | 6,507 | 6.75 | 325 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 | Mar 29, 1995 | Jan 20, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Feb 9, 1995 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 9, 1989 | Nov 30, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 26, 1960 | — |
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 42-249-01169 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-01169 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- Feb 1995
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000004543 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Aug 1, 2001 | 0 | 0 | 4,762–4,790 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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