WELL · 42-391-32130 · DISTRICT 2
Welder #2
Refugio County · Vidauri West (4500) field · Vertical
Welder #2 (API 42-391-32130) is a plugged well in Refugio County, plugged February 20, 2001, last operated by Wiser Oil Company The.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 21, 1995, permitted to 6,500 ft.
It was permitted by Dale Operating Company and has since transferred to Wiser Oil Company The on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Dale Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 15, 2005
- Permits on file
- 419
- Phone
- (303) 812-1607
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wiser Oil Company The |
| Production reports | Wiser Oil Company, Thethrough May 1999 |
| Latest permit | Dale Operating CompanyNov 21, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 21, 1995
- last permit issued
- Dec 15, 1995
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 187K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1995 THROUGH Feb 2001
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 15, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 20, 2001
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder G-2-156870 | Vidauri, West (4500) | Wiser Oil Company, The | 1 | 0 | 187K | Dec 1995 – Feb 2001 |
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.
- 1Dale Operating CompanyDec 1995 → Jun 1997
- 2Wiser Oil Company, TheJul 1997 → May 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 442153-99 | Drill | Dale Operating Company | Nov 21, 1995 | Nov 21, 1995 | Nov 24, 1995 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-156870 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,550 | 4,556 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,603 | 12.25 | 521 S |
| 4.5 | 5,050 | 7.875 | 400 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 | Apr 5, 1996 | Jan 18, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 9, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-391-32130 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-391-32130 → 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000089245 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Apr 19, 2001 | 1,200 | 1,950 | 3,960–4,230 |
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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