WELL · 42-427-32343 · DISTRICT 4
Alvarez-Hinojosa Unit (Upper) #2
Starr County · Vertical
Alvarez-Hinojosa Unit (Upper) #2 (API 42-427-32343) is a permitted well in Starr County filed by Kerr-Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore LP; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 6 drilling permits (amended once) between 1989 and 2007, permitted to 8,500 ft.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Samano, "E" Shale, E. Shale, 6100 Rincon Ii.
Operator of record
Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LP
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 234 permits on file · (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPthrough Feb 2009 |
| Latest permit | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPJun 27, 2007 |
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 7
- permits on file
- Jun 27, 2007
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.63M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvarez-Hinojosa Unit (Upper) G-4-229002 | Rincon (Vicksburg Cons.) | Mountain V Texas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 57.1K | Jul 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| Alvarez-Hinojosa Gas Unit G-4-142661 | Rincon (Vicksburg Cons.) | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LP | 1 | 0 | 803K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2007 |
| Alvarez-Hinojosa Gas Unit G-4-132885 | Frost (Vicksburg Mass.) | Kerr-McGee Corporation | 1 | 0 | 494K | Jan 1993 – Apr 1999 |
| Alvarez-Hinojosa G-4-133135 | Frost (Vicksburg 7300) | Kerr-McGee Corporation | 1 | 0 | 275K | Feb 1993 – Apr 1999 |
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.
- 1Oryx Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1999
- 2Kerr-McGee CorporationApr 1999 → May 1999
- 3Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCFeb 2004 → Feb 2006
- 4Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPMar 2006 → Feb 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 640740-99 | Recompletion | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LP | Jun 14, 2007 | Jun 27, 2007 | Jul 10, 2007 | 5,560 |
| 552937-99 | Recompletion | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC | Oct 28, 2004 | Oct 28, 2004 | — | 5,930 |
| 505917-99 | Recompletion | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC | Feb 28, 2001 | Feb 28, 2001 | — | 5,930 |
| 479684-99 | Recompletion | Oryx Energy Company | Sep 24, 1998 | Sep 24, 1998 | — | 7,495 |
| 397065-99 | Recompletion | Oryx Energy Company | Feb 28, 1992 | Apr 7, 1992 | Jun 15, 1992 | 8,500 |
| 360027-98 | Drill | Oryx Energy Company | Aug 23, 1989 | Jul 3, 1989 | — | 8,500 |
| 360027-99 | Drill | Sun Exploration & Production Co. | Jun 5, 1989 | Jul 3, 1989 | — | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-132885 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-133135 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-142661 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-229002 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 420 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Samano | 4,634 | -4,214 |
| "E" Shale | 5,425 | -5,005 |
| E. Shale | 5,425 | -5,005 |
| 6100 Rincon II | 6,100 | -5,680 |
| Rincon 6100 | 6,100 | -5,680 |
| RINCON6100 | 6,100 | -5,680 |
| Rincon 6100 | 6,134 | -5,714 |
| VicksburgVICKSBURG 7300 | 7,225 | -6,805 |
| VICKSBURG7300 | 7,225 | -6,805 |
| VicksburgVICKSBURG 7700 | 7,520 | -7,100 |
| VicksburgVICKSBURG MASS | 7,680 | -7,260 |
| Vicksburgmass | 7,680 | -7,260 |
| VicksburgVICKSBURG MASS. | 7,685 | -7,265 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,634 | 4,640 | Perforated |
| 4,732 | 4,739 | Perforated |
| 5,570 | 5,578 | Perforated |
| 5,964 | 5,972 | Perforated |
| 6,136 | 6,186 | Perforated |
| 7,231 | 7,440 | Perforated |
| 7,686 | 7,702 | Perforated |
| 7,686 | 7,835 | Perforated |
| 7,727 | 7,742 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,018 | 17.5 | 725 S |
| 9.625 | 5,450 | 12.25 | 660 S |
| 7 | 8,495 | 8.75 | 515 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 30, 2009 | May 18, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Feb 6, 2009 | Dec 10, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Aug 23, 2007 | Aug 9, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 21, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 12, 2006 | Oct 5, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Jun 8, 1999 | May 24, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Jul 7, 1995 | Mar 3, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Nov 19, 1992 | Jul 27, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 30, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 20, 1992 | Jul 27, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Feb 6, 1990 | Dec 22, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 31, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 19, 1990 | Nov 9, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 11, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-427-32343 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32343 → 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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