WELL · 42-355-02017 · DISTRICT 4
Gallagher J. W. #4
Nueces County · Cody (Cody 2ND Lower) field · Vertical
Gallagher J. W. #4 (API 42-355-02017) is a plugged well in Nueces County, plugged July 6, 2006, last operated by Peoples Energy Prod.-TX L.P..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 3, 1978, permitted to 4,260 ft.
It was permitted by Texaco Inc. and has since transferred to Peoples Energy Prod.-TX L.P. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 21.7K barrels of oil and 114K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in October 2006. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texaco Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 3, 2012 · 272 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Peoples Energy Prod.-TX L.P. |
| Production reports | Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.through Jul 2005 |
| Latest permit | Texaco Inc.Apr 3, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,260
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 3, 1978
- last permit issued
- May 4, 1978
- completed
- 21.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 114K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 4, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 6, 2006
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; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallagher, J. W. O-4-3680 | Cody (Cody, 2ND Lower) | Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P. | 3 | 21.7K | 114K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2006 |
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.
- 1G-Square Production Co.Jan 1993 → Apr 1996
- 2Omega Energy Corp.May 1996 → Dec 1999
- 3Gcea, LLCMar 2000 → Oct 2003
- 4Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.Nov 2003 → Jul 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21235-99 | Recompletion | Texaco Inc. | Apr 3, 1978 | Apr 3, 1978 | — | 4,260 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-3680 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,180 | 4,188 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 311 | 15 | — |
| 2.375 | 4,023 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 4,260 | 8.75 | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 31, 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 42-355-02017 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-355-02017 → 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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