TEXAS · WELLS · JIM WELLS COUNTY · KING RANCH WEST BORREGOS LEASE · API 42-249-32213 · DISTRICT 04
King Ranch West Borregos #R 16
Jim Wells County · Borregos West (Frio 37) field · Vertical
King Ranch West Borregos #R 16 (API 42-249-32213) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged January 27, 2011, last operated by Exxon Mobil Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 26, 1993, permitted to 6,800 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Exxon Mobil Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 25.5K barrels of oil and 32K mcf of gas since February 1994, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 15, 2026
- Permits on file
- 1,223
- Phone
- (346) 474-9142
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Exxon Mobil Corporation |
| Production reports | Exxon Mobil Corporationthrough Jul 2005 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Apr 26, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 26, 1993
- last permit issued
- Aug 9, 1993
- completed
- 25.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 32K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · FEB 1994 THROUGH JUL 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 9, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 27, 2011
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ranch West Borregos O-4-12387 | Borregos, West (Frio 37) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 1 | 25.5K | 32K | Feb 1994 – Jul 2005 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named King Ranch West Borregos
Exxon Mobil Corporation's other wells filed under this lease name in Jim Wells County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Exxon Corp.Feb 1994 → Mar 2000
- 2Exxon Mobil CorporationApr 2000 → Jul 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 411039-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Apr 26, 1993 | Apr 26, 1993 | Jun 24, 1993 | 6,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 1993 | King Ranch West Borregos O-4-12387 | Borregos West (Frio 37) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,440 | 5,455 | Perforated |
| 5,448 | 5,452 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,248 | 12.25 | 260 S |
| 2.875 | 6,626 | 7.875 | 940 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 | Dec 7, 1994 | Feb 22, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Oct 18, 1994 | — | Yes |
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 42-249-32213 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-32213 → 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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