WELL · 42-427-32543 · DISTRICT 4
Slick 531 #1
Starr County · Borosa S.(vicksburg 6300) field · Vertical
Slick 531 #1 (API 42-427-32543) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged October 29, 2018, last operated by Texas Independent Explor. Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1992 and 2000, permitted to 6,600 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg.
Its 2 leases have reported 58.5K barrels of oil and 697K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Texas Independent Explor. Inc.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 5, 2002 · 272 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texas Independent Explor. Inc. |
| Production reports | Pogo Producing Company LLCthrough Jun 2008 |
| Latest permit | Texas Independent Explor., Inc.Aug 24, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 24, 2000
- last permit issued
- Nov 7, 1992
- completed
- 58.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 697K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 7, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 29, 2018
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slick 531 O-4-13017 | Borosa, S. (Frio 4275) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 58.5K | 301K | Jul 2000 – Jul 2026 |
| Slick 531 G-4-143191 | Borosa, S.(vicksburg 6300) | Texas Independent Explor., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 396K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2000 |
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.
- 1Texas Independent Explor., Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 2002
- 2Samson Lone Star LPFeb 2002 → Dec 2004
- 3Pogo Producing Company LLCJun 2008 → Jun 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 498658-99 | Recompletion | Texas Independent Explor., Inc. | Aug 21, 2000 | Aug 24, 2000 | Jun 28, 2000 | 6,368 |
| 403933-99 | Drill | Texas Independent Explor., Inc. | Sep 25, 1992 | Sep 25, 1992 | Oct 8, 1992 | 6,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-143191 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-13017 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 420 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,214 | 4,226 | Perforated |
| 4,274 | 4,292 | Perforated |
| 6,243 | 6,256 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,005 | 12.25 | 310 S |
| 4.5 | 6,589 | 7.875 | 714 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 16, 2004 | Jul 28, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Jul 23, 2004 | Jun 1, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Jul 10, 2001 | Aug 21, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | May 31, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 30, 1992 | Dec 9, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 23, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-427-32543 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32543 → 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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