WELL · 42-427-32390 · DISTRICT 4
Villareal #1
Starr County · Sun North (5400) field · Vertical
Villareal #1 (API 42-427-32390) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged September 2, 1999, last operated by Newman Operating Company.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended once) between 1990 and 1996, permitted to 6,000 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Its 4 leases have reported 1.07K barrels of oil and 211K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 2000. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Freer, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 68 permits on file · (361) 394-5516
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Newman Operating Company |
| Production reports | Newman Operating Companythrough Nov 1999 |
| Latest permit | Newman Operating CompanyOct 16, 1996 |
- 6,000
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Oct 16, 1996
- last permit issued
- Oct 14, 1996
- completed
- 1.07K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 211K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2000
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 14, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 2, 1999
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villareal G-4-160296 | Sun, North (5400) | Newman Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 111K | Oct 1996 – Jan 2000 |
| Villareal O-4-12488 | Sun, North (5200 Sand) | Newman Operating Company | 1 | 1.07K | 831 | Sep 1995 – Nov 1996 |
| Villarreal G-4-143173 | Sun, North (5000) | Newman Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 99K | Jan 1993 – Sep 1995 |
| Villareal O-4-11798 | Sun, North (5200 Sand) | Newman Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 1993 |
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.
- 1Newman Operating CompanyFeb 1993 → Nov 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 453873-99 | Recompletion | Newman Operating Company | Oct 15, 1996 | Oct 16, 1996 | Oct 14, 1996 | 6,000 |
| 439934-99 | Recompletion | Newman Operating Company | Sep 18, 1995 | Sep 20, 1995 | Sep 20, 1995 | 6,000 |
| 406473-99 | Recompletion | Newman Operating Company | Nov 23, 1992 | Dec 1, 1992 | Dec 1, 1992 | 6,000 |
| 369745-98 | Drill | Newman Operating Company | Jun 15, 1990 | Feb 15, 1990 | — | 6,000 |
| 369745-99 | Drill | Newman Operating Company | Feb 12, 1990 | Feb 15, 1990 | — | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-143173 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-160296 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-11798 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-12488 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 278 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,042 | 5,046 | Perforated |
| 5,276 | 5,282 | Perforated |
| 5,390 | 5,394 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,278 | 12.25 | 510 S |
| 4.5 | 6,000 | 7.875 | 695 S |
| 4.5 | 6,000 | — | 695 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 | Dec 17, 1996 | Oct 24, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Nov 1, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 31, 1996 | Sep 29, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 11, 1995 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 25, 1993 | Dec 14, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 21, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 5, 1990 | Jul 2, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 25, 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 42-427-32390 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32390 → 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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