WELL · 42-427-33102 · DISTRICT 4

Bloomberg #18

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Starr County · Flores (5900) field  · Vertical

Bloomberg #18 (API 42-427-33102) is a well in Starr County operated by Smith Production Inc., completed February 20, 2003.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended 3 times) between 1998 and 2004, permitted to 7,500 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including J Sand, K3 Sand, Rincon.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

It holds an active disposal or injection permit.

Operator of record

Smith Production Inc.

The Woodlands, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 433 permits on file · (800) 533-3182

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleSmith Production Inc.
Production reportsSmith Production Inc.through May 2005
Latest permitSmith Production Inc.Feb 12, 2004
7,500
total depth, ft
5
permits on file
Feb 12, 2004
last permit issued
Feb 20, 2003
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
411K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 20, 2003
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Bloomberg, Samuel D. G-4-199815Flores (5600)Hilcorp Energy Company1051.4KDec 2003 – Jul 2026
Bloomberg G-4-170213Flores (5900)Smith Production Inc.10359KJun 1998 – Dec 2003

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.

  1. 1Bass Enterprises Production Co.Jun 1998 → Nov 2002
  2. 2Smith Production Inc.Feb 2003 → May 2005

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
541785-99RecompletionSmith Production Inc.Feb 6, 2004Feb 12, 2004Oct 20, 20036,844
475123-96DrillBass Enterprises Production Co.Sep 15, 1998Apr 10, 1998May 1, 19987,500
475123-97DrillBass Enterprises Production Co.Jun 11, 1998Apr 10, 1998—7,500
475123-98DrillBass Enterprises Production Co.Apr 27, 1998Apr 10, 1998—7,500
475123-99DrillBass Enterprises Production Co.Apr 8, 1998Apr 10, 1998—7,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-4-170213————
—— G-4-199815————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 332 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
J Sand5,154-4,822
K3 Sand5,580-5,248
Rincon6,065-5,733

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,1255,192Perforated
5,6495,662Perforated
5,8465,854Perforated
5,9185,926Perforated
6,0206,026Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6252,5159.875525 S
7.6252,5159.875505 S
4.56,8426.75535 S
7.625———

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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Dec 7, 2021Nov 22, 2021—
00Jan 25, 2016Jan 21, 2016—
00Feb 4, 2010Sep 11, 2009—
00May 27, 2004Jan 16, 2004Yes
00Mar 17, 2004——
00May 13, 2003Apr 21, 2003—
00Oct 27, 1998Sep 14, 1998Yes
00Oct 9, 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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
2.29M
bbl, all reported
Nov 2025
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000095503W-14 DisposalActive1,2002,1004,300–5,200

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 96,037(-100%)

05K10K15K20242025

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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