WELL · 42-249-31768 · DISTRICT 4
Leal #1
Jim Wells County · Ben Bolt W.(4900) field · Vertical
Leal #1 (API 42-249-31768) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged August 19, 2004, last operated by Live Oak/Operations Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 1987, permitted to 5,510 ft.
It was permitted by Nueces Reserves, Inc. and has since transferred to Live Oak/Operations Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Nueces Reserves, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 17, 2012
- Permits on file
- 2
- Phone
- (713) 621-4651
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Live Oak/Operations Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Nueces Reserves, Inc.Oct 26, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,510
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 26, 1987
- last permit issued
- Sep 23, 1987
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2004
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 23, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 19, 2004
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leal G-4-125752 | Ben Bolt, W.(4900) | Live Oak/Operations, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2004 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 337859-99 | Recompletion | Nueces Reserves, Inc. | Oct 23, 1987 | Oct 26, 1987 | — | 5,510 |
| 237901-99 | Drill | Glacier Energy, Inc. | May 4, 1984 | May 4, 1984 | May 16, 1984 | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-125752 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 215 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 2,450 | -2,235 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,299 | 4,304 | Perforated |
| 4,885 | 4,888 | Perforated |
| 4,893 | 4,899 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 513 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 4.5 | 5,509 | 7.875 | 860 sx |
| 2.875 | 5,509 | 7.875 | 1,300 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 18, 1988 | Oct 22, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 11, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 16, 1984 | Jul 10, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Aug 3, 1984 | Jul 10, 1984 | — |
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 42-249-31768 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-31768 → 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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