WELL · 42-249-32279 · DISTRICT 4
Adams-Houghton #4
Jim Wells County · Magnolia City North (3800) field · Vertical
Adams-Houghton #4 (API 42-249-32279) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged July 11, 2023, last operated by Galindo Brothers Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 16, 1996, permitted to 5,900 ft.
It was permitted by Sandalwood Oil & Gas, Inc. and has since transferred to Galindo Brothers Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Het, Vicksburg.
Its lease has reported 22.2K barrels of oil and 1.05K mcf of gas since July 1996, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sandalwood Oil & Gas, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Alice, TX · P-5 Inactive, filed Feb 7, 2023 · 2 permits on file · (361) 664-6122
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Galindo Brothers Inc. |
| Production reports | Galindo Brothers, Inc.through Mar 2020 |
| Latest permit | Sandalwood Oil & Gas, Inc.Oct 16, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 16, 1996
- last permit issued
- Dec 7, 1996
- completed
- 22.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.05K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 7, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 11, 2023
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams-Houghton O-4-12587 | Magnolia City, North (3800) | Galindo Brothers, Inc. | 2 | 22.2K | 1.05K | Jul 1996 – 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.
- 1Sandalwood Oil & Gas, Inc.Jul 1996 → May 2001
- 2Galindo Brothers, Inc.Jun 2001 → Mar 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 453899-99 | Drill | Sandalwood Oil & Gas, Inc. | Oct 16, 1996 | Oct 16, 1996 | Oct 20, 1996 | 5,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-12587 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 165 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Het | 2,995 | -2,830 |
| Vicksburg | 5,600 | -5,435 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,783 | 3,788 | Perforated |
| 3,854 | 3,858 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,074 | 12.25 | 355 S |
| 4.5 | 5,087 | 7.875 | 400 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 | Feb 24, 1997 | Jan 9, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 27, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-249-32279 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-32279 → 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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