WELL · 42-391-32216 · DISTRICT 2
Welder N #43
Refugio County · Vidauri (2760) field · Vertical
Welder N #43 (API 42-391-32216) is a plugged well in Refugio County, plugged July 15, 2010, last operated by Wiser Oil Company The.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1998 and 2004, permitted to 4,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Catahoula, 2760 Sd, 3150 Sd.
Operator of record
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed Sep 8, 2006 · 419 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wiser Oil Company The |
| Production reports | Forest Oil Corporationthrough May 2009 |
| Latest permit | Wiser Oil Company, TheOct 13, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 13, 2004
- last permit issued
- Mar 8, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 505K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1998 THROUGH Feb 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 8, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 15, 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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder 'N' G-2-208108 | Dudley Campbell (1830) | Forest Oil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 123K | Oct 2004 – Feb 2012 |
| Welder "N" G-2-170661 | Vidauri (2760) | Wiser Oil Company, The | 1 | 0 | 382K | Mar 1998 – Jan 2005 |
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.
- 1Wiser Oil Company, TheMar 1998 → Nov 2005
- 2Forest Oil CorporationDec 2005 → May 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 552266-99 | Recompletion | Wiser Oil Company, The | Oct 13, 2004 | Oct 13, 2004 | — | 2,650 |
| 472521-99 | Drill | Wiser Oil Company, The | Jan 22, 1998 | Jan 22, 1998 | Feb 22, 1998 | 4,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-170661 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-208108 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 83 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Catahoula | 2,682 | -2,599 |
| 2760 SD | 2,700 | -2,617 |
| 3150 SD | 3,060 | -2,977 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,482 | 1,486 | Perforated |
| 1,776 | 1,880 | Perforated |
| 1,816 | 1,820 | Perforated |
| 1,945 | 1,950 | Perforated |
| 2,700 | 2,704 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 502 | 12.25 | 204 S |
| 4.5 | 3,300 | 7.875 | 680 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 | Oct 13, 2008 | Sep 8, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Nov 22, 2005 | Feb 10, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | May 9, 2005 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 27, 1999 | Sep 2, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 10, 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 42-391-32216 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-391-32216 → 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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