TEXAS · WELLS · STARR COUNTY · MCGILL BROS. LEASE · API 42-427-00236 · DISTRICT 04
McGill Bros. #243
Starr County · Kelsey South (Zone 20-a SE) field · Vertical
Mcgill Bros. #243 (API 42-427-00236) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged October 16, 1995, last operated by Exxon Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 5, 1979, permitted to 6,550 ft.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- See remarks (S)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 15, 1999
- Permits on file
- 19,549
- Phone
- (713) 431-1125
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Exxon Corp. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Jan 5, 1979 |
- 6,550
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 5, 1979
- last permit issued
- Jan 31, 1979
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 1995
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 31, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 16, 1995
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; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGill Bros. O-4-7457 | Kelsey, South (Zone 20-a, SE) | Exxon Corp. | 4 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Oct 1995 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40308-99 | Other | Exxon Corp. | Jan 5, 1979 | Jan 5, 1979 | — | 6,550 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 1979 | McGill Bros. O-4-7457 | Kelsey South (Zone 20-a SE) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
| — | McGill Bros. O-4-7457 | Kelsey South (Zone 20-a SE) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
| — | McGill Bros. O-4-1353 | Kelsey Deep (Zone 18-E) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,576 | 5,581 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,501 | — | — |
| 2 | 5,814 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 6,134 | — | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 16, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-427-00236 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-00236 → 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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