WELL · 42-409-32198 · DISTRICT 4
Welder E. H. -E- #31
San Patricio County · Rooke (7100) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Welder E. H. -E- #31 (API 42-409-32198) is a well in San Patricio County operated by Mcgowan Working Partners Inc., completed June 13, 1998 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in December 1, 2001.
The RRC has issued 6 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1987 and 1998, permitted to 8,791 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.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
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 schedule | Marathon Oil Company |
| Production reports | Marathon Oil Companythrough Nov 2001 |
| Latest permit | Marathon Oil CompanyJul 1, 1998 |
- 8,791
- total depth, ft
- 8
- permits on file
- Jul 1, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jun 13, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 6.35M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 13, 1998
- Shut in
- Dec 1, 2001
- 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 5 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, E. H. -E- G-4-168954 | Rooke (7100) | McGowan Working Partners, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 3.31K | Jun 1998 – Jul 2026 |
| Welder, E. H. -E- G-4-138443 | Rooke (8050) | Marathon Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 6.34M | Jan 1993 – Jun 1998 |
| Welder, E.H. -E- G-4-127416 | Rooke (7100) | Marathon Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Aug 1993 |
| — G-4-130572 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — G-4-136268 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Marathon Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Nov 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 477536-99 | Recompletion | Marathon Oil Company | Jun 29, 1998 | Jul 1, 1998 | Jun 9, 1998 | 8,791 |
| 387020-99 | Recompletion | Marathon Oil Company | Apr 22, 1991 | Apr 23, 1991 | May 6, 1991 | 8,791 |
| 375988-99 | Recompletion | Marathon Oil Company | Jul 27, 1990 | Jul 30, 1990 | — | 8,791 |
| 358465-99 | Recompletion | Marathon Oil Company | Apr 21, 1989 | Apr 24, 1989 | — | 8,787 |
| 344814-98 | Recompletion | Marathon Oil Company | Jul 18, 1988 | Apr 7, 1988 | — | 8,787 |
| 344814-99 | Recompletion | Marathon Oil Company | Apr 5, 1988 | Apr 7, 1988 | — | 8,787 |
| 336322-98 | Drill | Marathon Oil Company | Dec 8, 1987 | Oct 9, 1987 | — | 9,500 |
| 336322-99 | Drill | Marathon Oil Company | Sep 22, 1987 | Oct 9, 1987 | — | 8,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 1998 | Welder E. H. -E- G-4-168954 | Rooke (7100) | McGowan Working Partners Inc. | Temp Abandoned · shut in Dec 1, 2001 | 8,791 |
| May 9, 1991 | Welder E. H. -E- G-4-138443 | Rooke (8050) | Marathon Oil Company | Not on Schedule | — |
| Sep 7, 1990 | Welder E.H. -E- G-4-136268 | Rooke (8450) | Marathon Oil Company | Not on Schedule | — |
| Apr 21, 1989 | Welder E.H. -E- G-4-130572 | Rooke (6700) | Marathon Oil Company | Not on Schedule | — |
| Mar 22, 1988 | Welder E.H. -E- G-4-127416 | Rooke (7100) | Marathon Oil Company | Not on Schedule | — |
| Feb 19, 1988 | Welder E.H. E O-4-11398 | Rooke (7500) | Marathon Oil Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 45 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 5,100 | -5,055 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,812 | 6,817 | Perforated |
| 7,158 | 7,168 | Perforated |
| 7,214 | 7,222 | Perforated |
| 7,502 | 7,510 | Perforated |
| 8,042 | 8,050 | Perforated |
| 8,083 | 8,087 | Perforated |
| 8,459 | 8,470 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,342 | 14.75 | 840 S |
| 7 | 8,386 | 9.5 | 945 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 3, 1998 | Jul 9, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 27, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | May 26, 1993 | Apr 21, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Feb 4, 1992 | Dec 23, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Aug 8, 1991 | Jun 17, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 27, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 25, 1991 | Oct 17, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 21, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 1, 1989 | May 4, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | May 9, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 26, 1988 | Apr 12, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 2, 1988 | Jul 18, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 23, 1988 | Mar 7, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 14, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 11, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-409-32198 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-32198 → 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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