WELL · 42-261-31291 · DISTRICT 4
Kenedy Ranch #7
Kenedy County · Penascal West (6930) field · Vertical
Kenedy Ranch #7 (API 42-261-31291) is a plugged well in Kenedy County, plugged May 28, 2009, last operated by Ameristate Exploration LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 16, 2002, permitted to 7,200 ft.
It was permitted by Jil Oil Corp. and has since transferred to Ameristate Exploration LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Penascal, West (9.0a), Penascal, West (9.5a), Penascal, West (6930).
Operator of record
Permitted by Jil Oil Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 7, 2012 · 2 permits on file · (832) 335-9242
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ameristate Exploration LLC |
| Production reports | Jil Oil Corp.through Jun 2003 |
| Latest permit | Jil Oil Corp.May 16, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 16, 2002
- last permit issued
- Jun 18, 2002
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 187K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2002 THROUGH May 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 18, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 28, 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenedy Ranch G-4-189431 | Penascal, West (6930) | Ameristate Exploration LLC | 1 | 0 | 187K | Jun 2002 – May 2009 |
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.
- 1Jil Oil Corp.Jun 2002 → Jun 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519949-99 | Drill | Jil Oil Corp. | May 13, 2002 | May 16, 2002 | May 31, 2002 | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-189431 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 10 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Penascal, West (9.0A) | 6,898 | -6,888 |
| Penascal, West (9.5A) | 6,929 | -6,919 |
| Penascal, West (6930) | 6,943 | -6,933 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,943 | 6,946 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,700 | 12.25 | 590 S |
| 4.5 | 7,054 | 7.875 | 550 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 8, 2002 | Jul 12, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 17, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-261-31291 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-261-31291 → 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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