WELL · 42-427-32897 · DISTRICT 4
Echols #1
Starr County · Hinde (Vicksburg Consolidated) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Echols #1 (API 42-427-32897) is a well in Starr County operated by Transpacific Energy LLC, completed May 23, 2017 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 3, 1996, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Suemaur Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Transpacific Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Ashby, Echols B, Vicksburg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Suemaur Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Katy, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · (832) 210-3384
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Transpacific Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Transpacific Energy, LLCthrough Feb 2021 |
| Latest permit | Suemaur Exploration, Inc.Jul 3, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 3, 1996
- last permit issued
- May 23, 2017
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.05M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 23, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Echols G-4-161410 | Hinde (Vicksburg Consolidated) | Transpacific Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 4.05M | Sep 1996 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Suemaur Exploration, Inc.Nov 1996 → May 1998
- 2Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLCJun 1998 → Jul 2000
- 3Dominion Expl. & Prod., Inc.Aug 2000 → Jul 2007
- 4XTO Energy Inc.Aug 2007 → Oct 2016
- 5Vantage Operating, LLCNov 2016 → Apr 2019
- 6Transpacific Energy, LLCMay 2019 → Feb 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 449991-99 | Drill | Suemaur Exploration, Inc. | Jul 3, 1996 | Jul 3, 1996 | Jul 22, 1996 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-161410 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 386 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Ashby | 8,185 | -7,799 |
| Echols B | 8,542 | -8,156 |
| VicksburgLOWER VICKSBURG 19 | 9,170 | -8,784 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,544 | 8,560 | Perforated |
| 9,170 | 9,192 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1,330 | 13.375 | 965 S |
| 13.375 | 1,330 | 17.5 | 965 S |
| 12 | 7,736 | 9.625 | 880 S |
| 9.625 | 7,736 | 8.5 | 880 S |
| 9.625 | 7,736 | 12.25 | 880 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 | Aug 15, 2017 | Jun 29, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Sep 22, 2006 | Feb 9, 2006 | — |
| 00 | May 7, 2004 | Apr 19, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Mar 19, 1997 | Jan 15, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Mar 3, 1997 | Nov 15, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 10, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-427-32897 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32897 → 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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