TEXAS · WELLS · SHACKELFORD COUNTY · API 42-417-33192 · DISTRICT 6E
South Green 72 #5
Shackelford County · Ben S (Gardner) field · Vertical
South Green 72 #5 (API 42-417-33192) is a plugged well in Shackelford County, plugged May 5, 2003, last operated by Van Operating Ltd..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1980 and 1991, permitted to 4,507 ft.
It was permitted by Jones Company, Ltd. and has since transferred to Van Operating Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including T/Gardner, T/Strawn Ls, T/Caddo.
Its 2 leases have reported 28.8K barrels of oil and 49.5K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in February 2004. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Jones Company, Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Albany, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 28, 2021
- Permits on file
- 96
- Phone
- (325) 762-3353
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Van Operating Ltd. |
| Production reports | Van Operating, Ltd.through Aug 2003 |
| Latest permit | Jones Company, Ltd.Jul 29, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,507
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 29, 1991
- last permit issued
- Jul 19, 1991
- completed
- 28.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 49.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2004
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 19, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 5, 2003
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Green "72" O-8-25953 | Ben's (Gardner) | Van Operating, Ltd. | 2 | 28.8K | 49.5K | Jan 1993 – Feb 2004 |
| — O-8-16253 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Jones Company, Ltd.Jan 1993 → Jul 1995
- 2Van Operating, Ltd.Aug 1995 → Mar 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390230-99 | Recompletion | Jones Company, Ltd. | Jul 25, 1991 | Jul 29, 1991 | Jul 15, 1991 | 4,507 |
| 70690-99 | Drill | Jones Co. | Jan 24, 1980 | Jan 24, 1980 | — | 4,507 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 1991 | South Green 72 O-8-25953 | Ben S (Gardner) | Van Operating Ltd. | Plugged | — |
| Jun 6, 1980 | South Green 72 O-8-16253 | Shackelford County Regular | Jones Company Ltd. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,603 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/Gardner | 3,256 | -1,653 |
| T/Strawn LS | 3,256 | -1,653 |
| T/Caddo | 3,928 | -2,325 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,267 | 3,270 | Perforated |
| 4,292 | 4,298 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 127 | 12.25 | 90 S |
| 2.375 | 4,288 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 4,491 | 7.875 | 170 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 | Sep 5, 1991 | Jul 24, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 1, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 30, 1980 | — |
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 42-417-33192 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-417-33192 → 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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