WELL · 42-409-32986 · DISTRICT 4
Welder Efh #1
San Patricio County · Plymouth (6500) field · Vertical
Welder Efh #1 (API 42-409-32986) is a well in San Patricio County operated by Welder Exploration & Prod. Inc., completed February 3, 2014.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 2012 and 2014, permitted to 7,500 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Catahoula, Greta, Heep, Magnolia 3.
Its 4 leases have reported 7.36K barrels of oil and 182K mcf of gas since April 2013, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Welder Exploration & Prod. Inc.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 9, 2023
- Permits on file
- 346
- Phone
- (210) 354-1515
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Welder Exploration & Prod. Inc. |
| Production reports | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc.through Jul 2020 |
| Latest permit | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc.Sep 19, 2014 |
- 7,500
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Sep 19, 2014
- last permit issued
- Feb 3, 2014
- completed
- 7.36K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 182K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 3, 2014
- 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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder, Efh G-4-289760 | Plymouth (5500 Stray) | Welderxp Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 4.47K | Sep 2019 – Jul 2026 |
| Welder, Efh O-4-13934 | Plymouth (5500 Stray) | Welderxp Ltd. | 1 | 7.36K | 69.6K | Sep 2014 – May 2023 |
| Welder, Efh G-4-273006 | Plymouth (6500) | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 55.8K | Feb 2014 – Dec 2014 |
| Welder, Efh G-4-269730 | PLYMOUTH(6100 South) | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 51.7K | Apr 2013 – Mar 2014 |
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.
- 1Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc.Apr 2013 → Jul 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 794901-99 | Recompletion | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc. | Aug 25, 2014 | Sep 19, 2014 | Jul 29, 2014 | 7,050 |
| 779962-99 | Recompletion | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc. | Feb 17, 2014 | Mar 22, 2014 | Jan 27, 2014 | 7,050 |
| 752089-98 | Drill | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc. | Jun 26, 2013 | Nov 29, 2012 | Mar 4, 2013 | 7,500 |
| 752089-99 | Drill | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc. | Nov 26, 2012 | Nov 29, 2012 | — | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-269730 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-273006 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-289760 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-13934 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 39 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,562 | 5,565 | Perforated |
| 5,586 | 5,593 | Perforated |
| 6,122 | 6,124 | Perforated |
| 6,131 | 6,137 | Perforated |
| 6,456 | 6,472 | Perforated |
| 6,493 | 6,496 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 841 | 12.25 | 355 S |
| 4.5 | 7,045 | 7.875 | 1,741 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 28, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | — |
| 00 | Jun 15, 2015 | Dec 12, 2014 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 13, 2014 | Mar 31, 2014 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 12, 2013 | Jul 11, 2013 | 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 42-409-32986 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-32986 → 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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