WELL · 42-427-33055 · DISTRICT 4
Slick T. B. A-229 #181
Starr County · Rincon (Vicksburg 89A) field · Vertical
Slick T. B. A-229 #181 (API 42-427-33055) is a well in Starr County operated by Conoco Inc., completed January 9, 1998.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 7, 1997, permitted to 6,600 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg, Vicksburg89a.
Its 2 leases have reported 2.02M barrels of oil and 2.29M mcf of gas since January 1998, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 6, 2002 · 4,644 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Conoco Inc. |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Jun 2023 |
| Latest permit | Conoco Inc.Nov 7, 1997 |
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
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 7, 1997
- last permit issued
- Jan 9, 1998
- completed
- 2.02M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.29M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 9, 1998
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slick, T.B. Estate A-229 O-4-12809 | Rincon (Vicksburg 89A) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 2 | 2.02M | 2.29M | Jan 1998 – Jul 2026 |
| Slick, T. B. A-229 G-4-167349 | Rincon (Vicksburg 89A) | Conoco Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1998 – Jan 1998 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Conoco Inc.Jan 1998 → Dec 2002
- 2Conocophillips CompanyFeb 2003 → Aug 2003
- 3Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCSep 2003 → Nov 2005
- 4Houston Exploration Company, TheDec 2005 → Jun 2007
- 5Forest Oil CorporationJul 2007 → Dec 2012
- 6Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2013 → Jun 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 469385-99 | Drill | Conoco Inc. | Oct 31, 1997 | Nov 7, 1997 | Dec 5, 1997 | 6,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-167349 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-12809 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 410 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,790 | 5,866 | Perforated |
| 5,880 | 5,934 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,660 | 12.25 | 975 S |
| 5.5 | 6,010 | 8.75 | 840 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 | Apr 22, 1999 | Nov 6, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Feb 1, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 24, 1998 | Jan 26, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 7, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-427-33055 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-33055 → 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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