WELL · 42-409-32490 · DISTRICT 4
Welder #1
San Patricio County · DST (Miocene 2150) field · Vertical
Welder #1 (API 42-409-32490) is a plugged well in San Patricio County, plugged August 27, 1999, last operated by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 29, 1995, permitted to 3,000 ft.
It was permitted by Suemaur Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Miocene (undifferentiated).
Operator of record
Permitted by Suemaur Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 7, 2001 · 1,543 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation |
| Production reports | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporationthrough Apr 1999 |
| Latest permit | Suemaur Exploration, Inc.Nov 29, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 29, 1995
- last permit issued
- Jan 2, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 550K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1996 THROUGH Aug 1999
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 2, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 27, 1999
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 G-4-157818 | DST (Miocene 2150) | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | 1 | 0 | 550K | Jan 1996 – Aug 1999 |
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.
- 1Suemaur Exploration, Inc.Feb 1996 → Mar 1997
- 2OXY USA Inc.Apr 1997 → Apr 1998
- 3Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationMay 1998 → Apr 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 442337-99 | Drill | Suemaur Exploration, Inc. | Nov 29, 1995 | Nov 29, 1995 | Dec 15, 1995 | 3,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-157818 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 22 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1 | 21 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,154 | 2,158 | Perforated |
| 2,160 | 2,164 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 208 | 12.25 | 120 S |
| 4.5 | 2,490 | 7.875 | 184 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 | May 29, 1996 | Feb 20, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | May 13, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-409-32490 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-32490 → 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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