TEXAS · WELLS · NUECES COUNTY · WARDNER, G. P. LEASE · API 42-355-05314 · DISTRICT 04
Wardner G. P. #72
Nueces County · Stratton (Consolidated) field · Vertical
Wardner G. P. #72 (API 42-355-05314) is a plugged well in Nueces County, plugged September 13, 2010, last operated by Apache Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 23, 1978, permitted to 6,438 ft.
It was permitted by Champlin Petroleum CO. and has since transferred to Apache Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including 5000' Sand, 5300' B Sand, 5800' Sand.
Its lease has reported 307K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Champlin Petroleum Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 3, 2025
- Permits on file
- 9,758
- Phone
- (713) 954-5500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Apache Corporation |
| Production reports | Apache Corporationthrough Aug 2002 |
| Latest permit | Champlin Petroleum Co.Mar 23, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,438
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 23, 1978
- last permit issued
- Jun 10, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 307K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 10, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 13, 2010
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wardner, G. P. G-4-77049 | Stratton (Consolidated) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 0 | 307K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2002 |
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.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyJan 1993 → Jan 1999
- 2Collins & Ware, Inc.Feb 1999 → Jun 2000
- 3Apache CorporationJul 2000 → Aug 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20698-99 | Recompletion | Champlin Petroleum Co. | Mar 23, 1978 | Mar 23, 1978 | — | 6,438 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 1978 | Wardner G. P. G-4-77049 | Stratton (Consolidated) | Apache Corporation | Plugged | — |
| — | — G-4-968748 | — | — | Plugged | — |
| — | Wardner G. P. G-4-13640 | Stratton (Wardner) | Champlin Petroleum Co. | Plugged | — |
| — | Wardner G. P. G-4-45873 | Stratton (Bertram) | Champlin Petroleum Co. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 106 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 5000' Sand | 4,967 | -4,861 |
| 5300' B Sand | 5,322 | -5,216 |
| 5800' Sand | 5,832 | -5,726 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,086 | 6,094 | Perforated |
| 6,100 | 6,118 | Perforated |
| 6,227 | 6,245 | Perforated |
| 6,407 | 6,424 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,525 | 15 | 1,000 S |
| 10.75 | 1,526 | 15 | 1,000 S |
| 7 | 6,455 | 9.875 | 1,000 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Mar 21, 1988 | Feb 5, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 20, 1978 | — |
| 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 42-355-05314 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-355-05314 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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