WELL · 42-409-31290 · DISTRICT 2
Welder J. J. #1
San Patricio County · Papalote West (5100) field · Vertical
Welder J. J. #1 (API 42-409-31290) is a plugged well in San Patricio County, plugged December 19, 2003, last operated by Mormac Oil & Gas CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 15, 1978, permitted to 5,515 ft.
Its lease has reported 40.2K barrels of oil and 20 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 2004.
Operator of record
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 14, 1985 · 75 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mormac Oil & Gas Co. |
| Production reports | Marquee Corporationthrough Oct 2002 |
| Latest permit | Mormac Oil & Gas Co.Nov 15, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,515
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 15, 1978
- last permit issued
- Dec 23, 1978
- completed
- 40.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2004
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 23, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 19, 2003
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, J.J. O-2-5785 | Papalote, West (4900) | Marquee Corporation | 1 | 40.2K | 20 | Jan 1993 – Jan 2004 |
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.
- 1Marquee CorporationJan 1993 → Oct 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36973-99 | Drill | Mormac Oil & Gas Co. | Nov 15, 1978 | Nov 15, 1978 | — | 5,515 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-5785 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,912 | 4,928 | Perforated |
| 5,089 | 5,095 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 496 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 2.375 | 4,777 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 4,955 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,460 | 8.75 | 1,550 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 12, 1984 | Oct 12, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 21, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 20, 1979 | — |
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 42-409-31290 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-31290 → 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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