TEXAS · WELLS · SAN PATRICIO COUNTY · WELDER SHOUSE LEASE · API 42-409-32892 · DISTRICT 04
Welder Shouse #2
San Patricio County · Portilla (3600) field · Vertical
Welder Shouse #2 (API 42-409-32892) is a plugged well in San Patricio County, plugged September 23, 2011, last operated by Sandalwood Exploration L.P..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2008 and 2010, permitted to 4,200 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Portilla (3600), Portilla (4000), Portilla (4050).
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 16, 2025
- Permits on file
- 118
- Phone
- (713) 759-6095
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P.through Jul 2010 |
| Latest permit | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P.Aug 19, 2010 |
- 4,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 19, 2010
- last permit issued
- Jul 19, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 620K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2008 THROUGH Jun 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 19, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 23, 2011
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 Shouse G-4-246009 | Portilla (3600) | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 620K | Jul 2008 – Jun 2012 |
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.
- 1Sandalwood Exploration, L.P.Jul 2008 → Jul 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700861-99 | Recompletion | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | Aug 18, 2010 | Aug 19, 2010 | — | 4,200 |
| 664385-99 | Drill | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | Jun 12, 2008 | Jul 1, 2008 | Jul 9, 2008 | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2008 | Welder Shouse G-4-246009 | Portilla (3600) | Sandalwood Exploration L.P. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 47 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Portilla (3600) | 3,600 | -3,553 |
| Portilla (4000) | 3,952 | -3,905 |
| Portilla (4050) | 4,054 | -4,007 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,601 | 3,610 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,020 | 12.25 | 495 S |
| 4.5 | 4,158 | 7.875 | 525 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 | Apr 21, 2009 | Oct 24, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 30, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-409-32892 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-32892 → 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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