TEXAS · WELLS · LAVACA COUNTY · ROUSE, FAY LEASE · API 42-285-32546 · DISTRICT 02
Rouse Fay #4
Lavaca County · Provident City (Wilcox 12 100) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Rouse Fay #4 (API 42-285-32546) is a well in Lavaca County operated by Mountain V Texas LLC, completed March 14, 1998 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in July 1, 2018.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 22, 1997, permitted to 13,018 ft.
It was permitted by Shell Western E&P Inc. and has since transferred to Mountain V Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Shell Western E&P Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Buckhannon, WV
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 11, 2025
- Phone
- (304) 842-6320
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mountain V Texas LLC |
| Production reports | TMR Exploration, Inc.through Jun 2018 |
| Latest permit | Shell Western E&P Inc.Oct 22, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,018
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 22, 1997
- last permit issued
- Mar 14, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5.87M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 14, 1998
- Shut in
- Jul 1, 2018
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rouse, Fay G-2-169799 | Provident City (Wilcox 12,100) | Mountain V Texas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 5.87M | Jan 1998 – 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.
- 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 1998 → Sep 1999
- 2Shana Petroleum CompanyOct 1999 → Apr 2002
- 3Neg Operating LLCMay 2002 → Mar 2008
- 4Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCApr 2008 → Jun 2014
- 5Fieldwood Onshore LLCJul 2014 → Dec 2015
- 6TMR Exploration, Inc.Jul 2016 → Jun 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 469138-99 | Drill | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Oct 22, 1997 | Oct 22, 1997 | Nov 23, 1997 | 14,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 1998 | Rouse Fay G-2-169799 | Provident City (Wilcox 12 100) | Mountain V Texas LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jul 1, 2018 | 13,018 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 159 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxWILCOX U SAND | 12,120 | -11,961 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,119 | 12,123 | Perforated |
| 12,130 | 12,150 | Perforated |
| 12,151 | 12,167 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,802 | 14.75 | 1,865 S |
| 7.625 | 10,915 | 9.875 | 1,241 S |
| 3.5 | 12,974 | 6.5 | 600 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 | Nov 17, 1998 | Jun 8, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Oct 29, 1998 | Mar 4, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 15, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-285-32546 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-32546 → 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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