WELL · 42-427-31372 · DISTRICT 4
Martinez-State #5
Starr County · Rincon North (Vicksburg BB) field · Vertical
Martinez-State #5 (API 42-427-31372) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged October 27, 2005, last operated by Shell Oil Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1980, permitted to 10,000 ft.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Delinquent, filed Nov 4, 2021 · 1,401 permits on file · (281) 544-7071
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Shell Oil Company |
| Production reports | Shell Western E&Pthrough Nov 2003 |
| Latest permit | Shell Oil CompanyJul 25, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 25, 1980
- last permit issued
- Feb 2, 1980
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 202K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 2, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 27, 2005
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinez-State G-4-92978 | Rincon, N. (Vicksburg Cons.) | Shell Western E&P | 1 | 0 | 202K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2005 |
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.
- 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 1993 → Oct 1999
- 2Shell Western E&PSep 2001 → Nov 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87756-99 | Recompletion | Shell Oil Company | Jul 25, 1980 | Jul 25, 1980 | — | 9,572 |
| 67079-99 | Drill | Shell Oil Company | Dec 18, 1979 | Dec 18, 1979 | Dec 21, 1979 | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-92978 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,916 | 8,926 | Perforated |
| 9,099 | 9,143 | Perforated |
| 9,346 | 9,373 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,215 | 14.75 | 640 S |
| 7.625 | 7,250 | 9.875 | 1,200 S |
| 2.875 | 8,780 | — | — |
| 5 | 9,561 | 6.75 | 400 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 14, 1999 | Aug 16, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 30, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 7, 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 42-427-31372 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-31372 → 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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