WELL · 42-287-30739 · DISTRICT 3
Humphrey-Benson #4RE
Lee County · Horizontal
Humphrey-Benson #4RE (API 42-287-30739) is a permitted horizontal well in Lee County filed by Wcs Oil And Gas Corporation; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended once) between 1980 and 2004, permitted to 12,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Buda, Del Rio.
Its 2 leases have reported 110K barrels of oil and 1.31M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 7, 2005 · 277 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | WCS Oil and Gas CorporationSep 21, 2004 |
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Sep 21, 2004
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 110K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.31M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humphrey-Benson Unit G-3-300881 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 662 | Jul 2025 – Jul 2026 |
| Humphrey-Benson Unit O-3-12965 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 4 | 110K | 1.31M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 662 · prior 12 1,874(-65%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1WCS Oil and Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Apr 2005
- 2WCS Oil & Gas CorporationMay 2005 → Aug 2021
- 3Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCOct 2021 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550106-98 | Recompletion | WCS Oil and Gas Corporation | Oct 1, 2004 | Sep 21, 2004 | — | 10,000 |
| 550106-99 | Recompletion | WCS Oil and Gas Corporation | Aug 25, 2004 | Sep 21, 2004 | — | 10,000 |
| 358595-99 | Drill | WCS Oil and Gas Corporation | Mar 26, 1986 | Jun 16, 1986 | — | 10,000 |
| 131887-99 | Recompletion | Williams, Clayton W., Jr. | Aug 17, 1981 | Aug 17, 1981 | — | 10,000 |
| 86093-99 | Drill | Williams, Clayton W., Jr. | Jul 9, 1980 | Jul 9, 1980 | Oct 2, 1980 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-300881 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-12965 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 288 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 7,264 | -6,976 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 7,945 | -7,657 |
| Buda | 8,145 | -7,857 |
| Del Rio | 8,210 | -7,922 |
| Georgetown | 8,248 | -7,960 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,749 | 7,938 | Perforated |
| — | 7,938 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,827 | 12.25 | 1,250 S |
| 5.5 | 8,250 | 7.875 | 300 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 10, 2026 | Dec 18, 2025 | Yes |
| 00 | May 30, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | May 25, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-287-30739 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-287-30739 → 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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