WELL · 42-409-01754 · DISTRICT 4
Welder, R. H. #42
San Patricio County · Plymouth (5800 Sand) field · Vertical
Welder, R. H. #42 (API 42-409-01754) is a plugged well in San Patricio County, plugged August 19, 2005, last operated by Texaco Inc..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1981 and 1986, permitted to 7,140 ft.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 27, 1996
- Permits on file
- 4,906
- Phone
- (432) 688-4643
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texaco Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Texaco Inc.Aug 25, 1986 |
- 7,140
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 25, 1986
- last permit issued
- Oct 1, 1966
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 1, 1966
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 19, 2005
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder, R. H. O-4-4853 | Plymouth (5800 Sand) | Smith Production Inc. | 3 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Oct 2005 |
| Welder, R.H. O-4-9800 | Wildcat | Smith Production Inc. | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Sep 2005 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305623-99 | Recompletion | Texaco Inc. | Aug 21, 1986 | Aug 25, 1986 | — | 7,140 |
| 297202-99 | Recompletion | Texaco Inc. | Feb 3, 1986 | Feb 7, 1986 | — | 7,140 |
| 108225-99 | Recompletion | Texaco Inc. | Feb 11, 1981 | Feb 11, 1981 | Mar 5, 1981 | 7,140 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-4853 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-9800 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,554 | 1,556 | Perforated |
| 4,370 | 4,375 | Perforated |
| 5,240 | 5,248 | Perforated |
| 5,847 | 5,855 | Perforated |
| — | 5,862 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,211 | 15 | 750 S |
| 10.75 | 1,211 | — | 750 S |
| 5.5 | 7,140 | 9.875 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 7,140 | — | 600 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 | Aug 14, 1987 | Jul 28, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 5, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 30, 1986 | Apr 15, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 25, 1986 | — | — |
| 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 42-409-01754 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-01754 → 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
- Feb 1992
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000004460 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Sep 9, 2005 | 0 | 1,100 | 0–0 |
| 000070555 | UIC Permit | Canceled Feb 10, 1992 | 4,000 | 500 | 4,710–4,740 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 12 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0
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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