WELL · 42-409-32451 · DISTRICT 4

Welder Minnie S. #81

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San Patricio County · Portilla (8100 Sand) field  · Vertical

Welder Minnie S. #81 (API 42-409-32451) is a well in San Patricio County operated by Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, completed October 31, 1994.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1994 and 1998, permitted to 8,900 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including 7400 Sand, 8100 Sand, 8100' Sand.

Its 4 leases have reported 3.39M barrels of oil and 7.56M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 167 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation

Based in
San Antonio, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Feb 13, 2026
Permits on file
582
Phone
(210) 757-9846

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleAbraxas Petroleum Corporation
Production reportsAllegiant Resources, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitAbraxas Petroleum CorporationMar 27, 1998

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

8,900
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Mar 27, 1998
last permit issued
Oct 31, 1994
completed
3.39M
cumulative oil, bbl
7.56M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 31, 1994
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 167 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Welder, Minnie S. G-4-167602Portilla, SW. (6200)Allegiant Resources, LLC100Mar 1998 – Jul 2026
Welder, Minnie S. O-4-12594Portilla (Frio)Allegiant Resources, LLC1102.66M5.72MSep 1996 – Jul 2026
Welder, Minnie S. O-4-2178Portilla (7400 Sand)Abraxas Petroleum Corporation43686K1.65MJan 1993 – Nov 1996
Welder, Minnie S. O-4-2180Portilla (8100 Sand)Abraxas Petroleum Corporation1347.7K180KJan 1993 – Nov 1996

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 11,265 · prior 12 23,209(-51%)

02K4K6K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 44,651 · prior 12 31,729(+41%)

05K10K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Jan 1993 → Mar 1993
  2. 2Abraxas Production CorporationApr 1993 → Jan 1996
  3. 3Abraxas Petroleum CorporationFeb 1996 → Aug 2016
  4. 4Frostwood Energy, LLCSep 2016 → Jan 2021
  5. 5Allegiant Resources, LLCFeb 2021 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
474766-99RecompletionAbraxas Petroleum CorporationMar 26, 1998Mar 27, 1998Mar 27, 19987,300
426848-98DrillAbraxas Production CorporationNov 28, 1994Aug 23, 1994—8,900
426848-99DrillAbraxas Production CorporationAug 11, 1994Aug 23, 1994Sep 10, 19948,900

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-4-167602————
—— O-4-2178————
—— O-4-2180————
—— O-4-12594————
—— O-4-12594————
—— O-4-12594————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 39 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
7400 Sand7,354-7,315
8100 Sand8,082-8,043
8100' Sand8,082-8,043

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,1296,140Perforated
7,1107,114Perforated
7,2407,244Perforated
7,3547,362Perforated
8,0828,094Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,12912.25635 S
78,6148.75486 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 18, 1998Apr 21, 1998—
00Jun 17, 1998Apr 21, 1998Yes
00Apr 28, 1998——
00Feb 4, 1998Nov 28, 1994Yes
00Sep 30, 1996Nov 28, 1994Yes
00Sep 5, 1996Nov 28, 1994Yes
00Mar 20, 1995Nov 28, 1994Yes
00Mar 2, 1995Nov 28, 1994Yes
00Jan 26, 1995——
00Dec 14, 1994——

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 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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