WELL · 42-391-32213 · DISTRICT 2
Welder Heirs #1
Refugio County · Peponi Ranch (Frio 4800) field · Vertical
Welder Heirs #1 (API 42-391-32213) is a plugged well in Refugio County, plugged August 13, 2012, last operated by C & E Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 13, 1998, permitted to 6,100 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Hockley, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 30, 2024
- Permits on file
- 462
- Phone
- (281) 265-6500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | C & E Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | C & E Operating, Inc.through Jun 2011 |
| Latest permit | C & E Operating, Inc.Jan 13, 1998 |
- 6,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 13, 1998
- last permit issued
- Mar 20, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.34M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1998 THROUGH Aug 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 20, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 13, 2012
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 Heirs G-2-170630 | Peponi Ranch (Frio 4800) | C & E Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 3.34M | Mar 1998 – Aug 2012 |
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.
- 1C & E Operating, Inc.Sep 1998 → Jun 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 472097-99 | Drill | C & E Operating, Inc. | Jan 12, 1998 | Jan 13, 1998 | Feb 27, 1998 | 6,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1998 | Welder Heirs G-2-170630 | Peponi Ranch (Frio 4800) | C & E Operating Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 77 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,002 | 5,012 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 615 | 12.25 | 306 S |
| 4.5 | 5,290 | 7.875 | 295 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 | Jan 27, 1999 | Sep 28, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 9, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-391-32213 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-391-32213 → 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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