WELL · 42-249-32005 · DISTRICT 4
Cadena #1
Jim Wells County · Caro Creek (Yegua 15) field · Vertical
Cadena #1 (API 42-249-32005) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged July 22, 2019, last operated by Stacha Eddy A..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 21, 1987, permitted to 7,650 ft.
It was permitted by Abraxas Petroleum Corp. and has since transferred to Stacha Eddy A. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Yegua.
Operator of record
Permitted by Abraxas Petroleum Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Rice, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 29, 2025 · (214) 395-6192
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Stacha Eddy A. |
| Production reports | Stacha, Eddy A.through May 2007 |
| Latest permit | Abraxas Petroleum Corp.Jan 21, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,650
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 21, 1987
- last permit issued
- May 20, 1987
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 67.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 20, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 22, 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadena G-4-124484 | Caro Creek (Yegua 15) | Stacha, Eddy A. | 1 | 0 | 67.4K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Abraxas Production CorporationJan 1993 → Jan 1996
- 2Abraxas Petroleum CorporationFeb 1996 → Dec 1997
- 3Newton Corp.,theJan 1998 → Mar 2001
- 4J.L.M Properties & CoApr 1998 → Sep 1998
- 5Stacha, Eddy A.May 2001 → May 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 324832-99 | Drill | Abraxas Petroleum Corp. | Dec 29, 1986 | Jan 21, 1987 | — | 7,650 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-124484 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 268 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,118 | 7,130 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 745 | 14.75 | 520 S |
| 7.625 | 5,484 | 9.875 | 875 S |
| 4.5 | 7,650 | 6.75 | 280 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 5, 1987 | Jun 5, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 7, 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 42-249-32005 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-32005 → 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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