TEXAS · WELLS · SAN PATRICIO COUNTY · WELDER, E.H. -E- LEASE · API 42-409-31462 · DISTRICT 04

Welder E.H. -E- #27

Shut in

San Patricio County · Rooke (6700) field · Shut In  · Vertical

Welder E.H. -E- #27 (API 42-409-31462) is a well in San Patricio County operated by Mcgowan Working Partners Inc., completed May 12, 1989 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 1998.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1980 and 1989, permitted to 7,210 ft.

It was permitted by Marathon Oil Company and has since transferred to Mcgowan Working Partners Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.

Its lease has reported 3.18K barrels of oil and 6.65K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

McGowan Working Partners Inc.

Permitted by Marathon Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Jackson, MS
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Oct 27, 2025
Permits on file
60
Phone
(601) 982-3444

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMcGowan Working Partners Inc.
Production reportsMcGowan Working Partners, Inc.through May 1994
Latest permitMarathon Oil CompanyMay 18, 1989

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

7,210
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
May 18, 1989
last permit issued
May 12, 1989
completed
3.18K
cumulative oil, bbl
6.65K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1993 THROUGH May 1994

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
May 12, 1989
Shut in
Jan 1, 1998
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Welder, E.H. -E- O-4-11679Rooke (6700)McGowan Working Partners, Inc.13.18K6.65KJan 1993 – May 1994

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.

  1. 1Marathon Oil CompanyAug 1993 → May 1994

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
359248-99RecompletionMarathon Oil CompanyMay 12, 1989May 18, 1989—7,210
343044-99RecompletionMarathon Oil CompanyFeb 23, 1988Feb 24, 1988—7,210
96726-99DrillMarathon Oil CompanyOct 24, 1980Oct 24, 1980—8,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
May 12, 1989Welder E.H. -E- O-4-11679Rooke (6700)McGowan Working Partners Inc.Shut In · shut in Jan 1, 19987,210
May 12, 1989Welder E. H. -E- G-4-130781Rooke (6700)Marathon Oil CompanyNot on Schedule—
Feb 26, 1988Welder E.H. G-4-126835Rooke N. (6830)Marathon Oil CompanyNot on Schedule—
Jan 22, 1981Welder E. H. -E- O-4-9746Rooke N. (6850)Marathon Oil CompanyNot on Schedule—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 22 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Frio4,800-4,778
Frio5,100-5,078

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,5096,522Perforated
6,7586,767Perforated
6,8486,853Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
168826233 S
9.6251,14112.25305 S
9.6251,14212.25470 S
2.3756,727——
5.57,2108.5230 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Apr 26, 1990Aug 21, 1989—
00Oct 18, 1989——
00Jun 19, 1989May 30, 1989Yes
00Jun 3, 1989——
00Jun 23, 1988Mar 16, 1988Yes
00Apr 29, 1988——
00Jan 12, 1984Feb 26, 1981—

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.

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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