TEXAS · WELLS · LAVACA COUNTY · LEOPOLD, JOE LEASE · API 42-285-31359 · DISTRICT 02
Leopold Joe #1D
Lavaca County · Hallettsville (10 150) field · Vertical
Leopold Joe #1D (API 42-285-31359) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged December 15, 2009, last operated by Cimarex Energy CO. Of Colorado.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1978 and 1979, permitted to 10,547 ft.
It was permitted by Howell Drilling, Inc. and has since transferred to Cimarex Energy CO. Of Colorado on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Yegua, Wilcox.
Its lease has reported 2.56K barrels of oil and 36.4K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 2012.
Operator of record
Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado
Permitted by Howell Drilling, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 28, 2025
- Permits on file
- 476
- Phone
- (432) 571-7800
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado |
| Production reports | Parker & Parsley Development L.Pthrough Jun 1996 |
| Latest permit | Howell Drilling, Inc.Nov 12, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,547
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Nov 12, 1979
- last permit issued
- Jan 31, 1986
- completed
- 2.56K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 36.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 31, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 15, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopold, Joe O-2-5916 | Hallettsville (10,150) | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado | 1 | 2.56K | 36.4K | Jan 1993 – May 2012 |
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.
- 1Howell Drilling, Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1993
- 2Parker & Parsley Development Co.Jan 1994 → Feb 1995
- 3Parker & Parsley Development L.PMar 1995 → Jun 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63507-98 | Recompletion | Howell Drilling, Inc. | Jul 23, 1987 | Nov 12, 1979 | — | 10,547 |
| 63507-99 | Recompletion | Howell Drilling, Inc. | Nov 12, 1979 | Nov 12, 1979 | — | 10,547 |
| 37036-99 | Drill | Howell Drilling, Inc. | Nov 16, 1978 | Nov 16, 1978 | Dec 17, 1978 | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 1986 | Leopold Joe O-2-5916 | Hallettsville (10 150) | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado | Plugged | — |
| Apr 12, 1979 | Leopold Gas Unit G-2-83154 | Hallettsville (7200) | Howell Drilling Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 252 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,137 | 7,141 | Perforated |
| 10,081 | 10,096 | Perforated |
| 10,101 | 10,111 | Perforated |
| 10,136 | 10,146 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1,044 | 6.5 | 335 S |
| 10.75 | 1,692 | 14.75 | 1,030 S |
| 2.375 | 7,120 | — | — |
| 7.625 | 9,280 | 9.875 | 740 S |
| 7.625 | 9,480 | 9.875 | 740 S |
| 7.625 | 9,580 | 9.875 | 740 S |
| 2.375 | 10,105 | — | — |
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 | Mar 11, 1986 | Feb 21, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 21, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 17, 1979 | — |
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 42-285-31359 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-31359 → 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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