TEXAS · WELLS · NUECES COUNTY · CHAPMAN, J. O. LEASE · API 42-355-06196 · DISTRICT 04
Chapman J. O. #30
Nueces County · Mobil-David W. (Howell Hight) field · Vertical
Chapman J. O. #30 (API 42-355-06196) is a plugged well in Nueces County, plugged January 7, 1997, last operated by Shell Western E&P Inc..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1982 and 1995, permitted to 12,787 ft.
It was permitted by Royal Production Company, Inc. and has since transferred to Shell Western E&P Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Royal Production Company, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 16, 1999
- Permits on file
- 2,528
- Phone
- (281) 544-3215
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Royal Production Company, Inc.Jan 20, 1995 |
- 12,787
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jan 20, 1995
- last permit issued
- Mar 4, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 4, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 7, 1997
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman, J. O. G-4-38433 | Mobil-David, W. (Howell Hight) | Shell Western E&P Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 1997 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431724-99 | Recompletion | Royal Production Company, Inc. | Jan 11, 1995 | Jan 20, 1995 | — | 12,787 |
| 295544-99 | Recompletion | Texaco Producing Inc. | Jan 13, 1986 | Jan 14, 1986 | — | 12,787 |
| 174609-99 | Recompletion | Texaco Inc. | Oct 18, 1982 | Oct 18, 1982 | — | 12,787 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 1986 | Chapman J. O. G-4-38433 | Mobil-David W. (Howell Hight) | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,272 | 10,282 | Perforated |
| 10,294 | 10,298 | Perforated |
| 12,357 | 12,594 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 325 | 18.5 | 850 S |
| 13.375 | 1,171 | 18.5 | 2,455 S |
| 13.375 | 1,516 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 9,902 | 12.5 | 280 S |
| 2.375 | 12,280 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 12,787 | 8.5 | 520 S |
| 5.5 | — | — | — |
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 | Apr 14, 1986 | Mar 20, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 9, 1986 | Mar 20, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 16, 1966 | — |
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 42-355-06196 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-355-06196 → 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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