WELL · 42-371-35560 · DISTRICT 8

Zapalac #1

Plugged

Pecos County · Valentine (Glorieta) field  · Vertical

Zapalac #1 (API 42-371-35560) is a plugged well in Pecos County, plugged July 27, 2010, last operated by Oxy USA Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 15, 1985, permitted to 4,200 ft.

It was permitted by Banks, R. C. and has since transferred to Oxy USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including San Andres, Glorieta, Clear Fork.

Operator of record

OXY USA Inc.

Permitted by Banks, R. C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 3,316 permits on file · (713) 215-7000

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleOXY USA Inc.
Production reportsOdessa Exploration, Inc.through May 1996
Latest permitBanks, R. C.Jul 15, 1985

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

4,200
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jul 15, 1985
last permit issued
Sep 10, 1985
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
56.9K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2010

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 10, 1985
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jul 27, 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 2 leases this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Zapalac G-10-136593Valentine (Glorieta)OXY USA Inc.1056.9KJan 1993 – Jul 2010
— O-10-30112——000—

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.

  1. 1Banks, R. C.Jan 1993 → Jul 1995
  2. 2Odessa Exploration, Inc.Aug 1995 → May 1996

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
280157-99DrillBanks, R. C.Jul 15, 1985Jul 15, 1985Jul 27, 19854,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-10-136593————
—— O-10-30112————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,378 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
San Andres2,415-37
San Andres2,514-136
Glorieta3,235-857
Clear ForkCLEARFORK3,582-1,204

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,3113,347Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37511517.5160 S
8.62550312.5325 S
4.54,1957.875700 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 27, 1991Dec 6, 1990—
00Jan 23, 1991——
00Oct 10, 1985Sep 24, 1985—
00Oct 2, 1985——

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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