WELL · 42-355-33540 · DISTRICT 4
Chapman #5
Nueces County · Arnold-David North (Hight Sand) field · Vertical
Chapman #5 (API 42-355-33540) is a plugged well in Nueces County, plugged November 15, 2017, last operated by Ventex Operating Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 17, 2003, permitted to 8,000 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Catahoula, Marg Olina.
Its lease has reported 141K barrels of oil since August 2002, last reporting in December 2024. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Addison, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 188 permits on file · (800) 261-8699
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ventex Operating Corp. |
| Production reports | Ventex Operating Corp.through Jun 2021 |
| Latest permit | Ventex Operating Corp.Apr 17, 2003 |
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 17, 2003
- last permit issued
- Aug 5, 2003
- completed
- 141K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2002 THROUGH Dec 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 5, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 15, 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman O-4-13104 | Arnold-David, North (Hight Sand) | Ventex Operating Corp. | 3 | 141K | 0 | Aug 2002 – Dec 2024 |
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.
- 1Ventex Operating Corp.Aug 2002 → Jun 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530886-99 | Drill | Ventex Operating Corp. | Apr 17, 2003 | Apr 17, 2003 | May 16, 2003 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-13104 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 54 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Catahoula | 4,520 | -4,466 |
| Marg Olina | 5,320 | -5,266 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,422 | 6,430 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,140 | 12.25 | 520 S |
| 5.5 | 6,563 | 7.625 | 300 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 | Sep 19, 2003 | Aug 14, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 19, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-355-33540 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-355-33540 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- —
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000104956 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Feb 20, 2018 | 1,000 | 3,200 | 6,400–6,450 |
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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