WELL · 42-409-32960 · DISTRICT 4
Welder GG #1
San Patricio County · Sinton North (5820) field · Vertical
Welder GG #1 (API 42-409-32960) is a plugged well in San Patricio County, plugged September 20, 2013, last operated by Sandalwood Exploration L.P..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2011 and 2013, permitted to 7,700 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Catahoula, Sinton, Frio.
Its 2 leases have reported 791 barrels of oil and 88.6K mcf of gas since November 2011, last reporting in July 2014. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
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 | Sandalwood Exploration L.P. |
| Production reports | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P.through Jun 2013 |
| Latest permit | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P.Feb 20, 2013 |
- 7,700
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 20, 2013
- last permit issued
- Jan 26, 2012
- completed
- 791
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 88.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2011 THROUGH Jul 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 26, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 20, 2013
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder GG O-4-13781 | Sinton, North (Shallow) | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | 1 | 791 | 0 | Feb 2013 – Jul 2014 |
| Welder GG G-4-267786 | Sinton, North (5820) | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 88.6K | Nov 2011 – Oct 2013 |
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.Nov 2011 → Jun 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 756872-99 | Recompletion | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | Feb 15, 2013 | Feb 20, 2013 | Feb 7, 2013 | 7,640 |
| 720370-98 | Drill | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | Mar 26, 2012 | Jul 25, 2011 | Aug 2, 2011 | 7,700 |
| 720370-99 | Drill | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | Jul 15, 2011 | Jul 25, 2011 | — | 7,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-267786 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-13781 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 51 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,816 | 1,820 | Perforated |
| 5,628 | 5,635 | Perforated |
| 5,689 | 5,693 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,250 | 12.25 | 673 S |
| 4.5 | 6,012 | 7.875 | 744 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 | Jul 29, 2013 | Feb 25, 2013 | — |
| 00 | May 22, 2013 | Jun 15, 2012 | Yes |
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 42-409-32960 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-32960 → 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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