WELL · 42-409-01265 · DISTRICT 4
Welder C #97
San Patricio County · Plymouth (5470) field · Vertical
Welder C #97 (API 42-409-01265) is a well in San Patricio County operated by Mcgowan Working Partners Inc., completed April 12, 2004.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2003 and 2013, permitted to 5,875 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Plymouth Sand, Heep Sand.
Its 2 leases have reported 371 barrels of oil and 13.9K mcf of gas since April 2004, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 1.78M barrels injected in the 12 months reported through January 2026.
Operator of record
Jackson, MS · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 60 permits on file · (800) 224-4572
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | McGowan Working Partners Inc. |
| Production reports | EOG Resources, Inc.through Jul 2011 |
| Latest permit | McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Apr 9, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,875
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 9, 2013
- last permit issued
- Apr 12, 2004
- completed
- 371
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 13.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2004 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 12, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder C O-4-13221 | Plymouth (5470) | McGowan Working Partners, Inc. | 2 | 371 | 13.9K | Apr 2004 – Jul 2026 |
| E. H. Welder 'C' O-4-13763 | Plymouth | McGowan Working Partners, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 2012 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1EOG Resources, Inc.Mar 2008 → Jun 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 759429-99 | Recompletion | McGowan Working Partners, Inc. | Mar 25, 2013 | Apr 9, 2013 | Aug 20, 2012 | 5,875 |
| 538235-98 | Reenter | EOG Resources, Inc. | Feb 9, 2004 | Nov 4, 2003 | Apr 1, 2004 | 5,875 |
| 538235-99 | Reenter | EOG Resources, Inc. | Nov 4, 2003 | Nov 4, 2003 | — | 5,875 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-13221 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-13763 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 52 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Sand | 5,495 | -5,443 |
| Heep Sand | 5,630 | -5,578 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,495 | 5,505 | Perforated |
| 5,660 | 5,668 | Perforated |
| 5,668 | 5,675 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 348 | 17 | 200 S |
| 13 | 348 | — | — |
| 7.625 | 5,875 | 11 | 400 S |
| 7.625 | 5,875 | — | — |
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 | Feb 23, 2022 | Jan 18, 2022 | — |
| 00 | Apr 12, 2013 | Apr 10, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Jun 29, 2004 | Apr 27, 2004 | — |
| 00 | May 20, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-409-01265 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-01265 → 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
- 1.78M
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 24M
- bbl, all reported
- Jan 2026
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000105115 | H-1 Injection | Active | 5,000 | 150 | 5,635–5,700 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 1,778,454 · prior 12 1,768,048(+1%)
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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