WELL · 42-409-20056 · DISTRICT 4
Welder Ranch #11
San Patricio County · Oneil (6450) field · Vertical
Welder Ranch #11 (API 42-409-20056) is a plugged well in San Patricio County, plugged June 30, 2009, last operated by Renrag Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1986 and 2001, permitted to 6,605 ft.
It was permitted by Smith Production Inc. and has since transferred to Renrag Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its 2 leases have reported 13.8K barrels of oil and 103K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in March 2023. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Smith Production Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 9, 1991 · 4 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Renrag Inc. |
| Production reports | Edge Petroleum Oper. Co., Inc.through Sep 2009 |
| Latest permit | Smith Production Inc.Dec 4, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,605
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 4, 2001
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 13.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 103K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 30, 2009
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder Ranch O-4-13061 | Angelita New (Frio) | Urban Oil & Gas Group, LLC | 4 | 13.8K | 103K | Nov 2001 – Mar 2023 |
| Welder Ranch O-4-6824 | Oneil (5500) | Edge Petroleum Oper. Co., Inc. | 3 | 0 | 1 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2009 |
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.
- 1Smith Production Inc.Nov 2001 → Nov 2006
- 2Edge Petroleum Oper. Co., Inc.Feb 2007 → Sep 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 515739-99 | Recompletion | Smith Production Inc. | Nov 30, 2001 | Dec 4, 2001 | Aug 16, 2001 | 6,605 |
| 298869-99 | Recompletion | Amoco Production Company | Feb 27, 1986 | Feb 28, 1986 | — | 6,605 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-6824 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-13061 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,718 | 5,726 | Perforated |
| 5,720 | 5,726 | Perforated |
| 5,742 | 5,748 | Perforated |
| 6,026 | 6,028 | Perforated |
| 6,032 | 6,036 | Perforated |
| 6,148 | 6,152 | Perforated |
| 6,168 | 6,172 | Perforated |
| 6,178 | 6,182 | Perforated |
| 6,186 | 6,192 | Perforated |
| 6,204 | 6,212 | Perforated |
| 6,385 | 6,392 | Perforated |
| — | 6,456 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,218 | 12.75 | 800 S |
| 9.625 | 1,230 | — | 800 S |
| 5.5 | 6,593 | — | 1,150 S |
| 5.5 | 6,605 | — | 1,150 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 9, 2002 | Dec 4, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 19, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 7, 1996 | Mar 8, 1996 | — |
| 00 | May 2, 1994 | Sep 30, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Sep 13, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 9, 1989 | Jan 16, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Feb 22, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 14, 1967 | — |
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 42-409-20056 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-20056 → 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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