TEXAS · WELLS · LIVE OAK COUNTY · M&P RANCH LLC LEASE · API 42-297-34848 · DISTRICT 02
M&P Ranch LLC #1
Live Oak County · Swinney Switch (Hockley Second) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
M&P Ranch LLC #1 (API 42-297-34848) is a well in Live Oak County operated by Welderxp Ltd., completed October 17, 2009 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2022.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 15, 2009, permitted to 5,005 ft.
It was permitted by Choice Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Welderxp Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Hockley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Choice Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 29, 2026
- Permits on file
- 14
- Phone
- (210) 354-1515
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Welderxp Ltd. |
| Production reports | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc.through Apr 2022 |
| Latest permit | Choice Exploration, Inc.Sep 15, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,005
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 15, 2009
- last permit issued
- Oct 17, 2009
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 244K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 17, 2009
- Shut in
- May 1, 2022
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M&P Ranch LLC G-2-255296 | Swinney Switch (Hockley, Second) | Welderxp Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 244K | Oct 2009 – 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.
- 1Choice Exploration, Inc.Oct 2009 → Oct 2012
- 2Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc.Nov 2012 → Apr 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 685066-99 | Drill | Choice Exploration, Inc. | Sep 14, 2009 | Sep 15, 2009 | Oct 1, 2009 | 5,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2009 | M&P Ranch LLC G-2-255296 | Swinney Switch (Hockley Second) | Welderxp Ltd. | Temp Abandoned · shut in May 1, 2022 | 5,005 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 205 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Hockley | 4,770 | -4,565 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,770 | 4,772 | Perforated |
| 4,775 | 4,779 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 810 | 12.25 | 347 S |
| 4.5 | 4,893 | 7.875 | 820 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 | Jun 18, 2010 | Feb 17, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 13, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-297-34848 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-297-34848 → 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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