WELL · 42-289-31138 · DISTRICT 5
Afwdu #5
Leon County · Alabama Ferry (Woodbine-Dexter) field · Vertical
Afwdu #5 (API 42-289-31138) is a plugged well in Leon County, plugged February 28, 2025, last operated by Wildfire Energy Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 17, 1991, permitted to 8,700 ft.
It was permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Wildfire Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Woodbine, Dexter, Buda.
Its 2 leases have reported 2.87M barrels of oil and 1.53M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 27 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 24, 2025
- Permits on file
- 171
- Phone
- (832) 558-0100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Wildfire Energy Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Mitchell Energy CorporationMay 17, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 17, 1991
- last permit issued
- Sep 6, 1991
- completed
- 2.87M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.53M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 6, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 28, 2025
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 27 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afwdu O-5-3451 | Alabama Ferry (Woodbine-Dexter) | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | 21 | 2.86M | 1.52M | Jul 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Wilson, J. D. O-5-2879 | Alabama Ferry (Woodbine-Dexter) | Mitchell Energy Corporation | 6 | 12.9K | 9.3K | Jan 1993 – Feb 1994 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 12,207 · prior 12 16,768(-27%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mitchell Energy CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Mitchell Energy Company L.P.Jan 2001 → Mar 2002
- 3Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Apr 2002 → Jul 2004
- 4Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2004 → Feb 2016
- 5MD America Energy, LLCMar 2016 → Apr 2022
- 6Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMay 2022 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387927-99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | May 14, 1991 | May 17, 1991 | Jul 28, 1991 | 8,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-5-2879 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-5-3451 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 229 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,100 | 8,152 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,526 | 11 | 460 S |
| 5.5 | 8,497 | 7.875 | 465 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 | Jul 28, 1993 | Sep 17, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 19, 1991 | Sep 17, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 28, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-289-31138 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-289-31138 → 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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