WELL · 42-427-33126 · DISTRICT 4

State of Texas Slick #1

Plugged

Starr County · Flores (5300) field  · Vertical

State Of Texas Slick #1 (API 42-427-33126) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged November 5, 2014, last operated by Howard Exploration Inc..

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1998 and 2014, permitted to 6,500 ft.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Yegus, Vicksburg.

Operator of record

Howard Exploration Inc.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 113 permits on file · (281) 477-9200

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHoward Exploration Inc.
Production reportsHoward Exploration, Inc.through Apr 2014
Latest permitHoward Exploration, Inc.Jan 28, 2014
6,500
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Jan 28, 2014
last permit issued
Nov 13, 2013
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
520K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1998 THROUGH Nov 2014

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 13, 2013
Shut in
—
Plugged
Nov 5, 2014

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
State of Texas Slick #1 G-4-170042Amore (Vicksburg 5500)Howard Exploration, Inc.10224KSep 1998 – Nov 2014
State of Texas Slick G-4-274214Flores (4270)Howard Exploration, Inc.100May 2014 – Nov 2014
State of Texas Slick G-4-271346Flores (5300)Howard Exploration, Inc.108.91KNov 2013 – Jun 2014
State of Texas Slick #1 G-4-171531Amore (Gayle Vksbg. 5510)Star of Texas Energy Srvs, Inc.10287KOct 1998 – Aug 2004

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. 1Star of Texas Energy Srvs, Inc.Sep 1998 → Jun 2004
  2. 2Marwell Petroleum, Inc.Jul 2004 → Apr 2006
  3. 3Marwell Petroleum Ltd PartnrshipMay 2006 → May 2011
  4. 4Howard Exploration, Inc.Nov 2013 → Apr 2014

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
776810-99RecompletionHoward Exploration, Inc.Jan 8, 2014Jan 28, 2014May 6, 20145,000
770259-99RecompletionHoward Exploration, Inc.Sep 18, 2013Sep 27, 2013Oct 31, 20135,340
478828-99DrillStar of Texas Energy Srvs, Inc.Aug 19, 1998Aug 19, 1998Aug 22, 19986,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-4-170042————
—— G-4-171531————
—— G-4-271346————
—— G-4-274214————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 306 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE3,300-2,994
Frio3,800-3,494
Yegus4,600-4,294
Frio4,800-4,494
Vicksburg5,208-4,902
Vicksburg5,210-4,904

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,3454,348Perforated
4,6954,701Perforated
5,2305,234Perforated
5,4135,417Perforated
5,5135,524Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,00512.25390 S
2.8755,7007.875580 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Oct 27, 2014Jun 19, 2014—
00May 30, 2014Dec 14, 2013—
00Oct 1, 2004Jul 15, 2004—
00Feb 26, 1999Nov 4, 1998Yes
00Feb 2, 1999——
00Oct 12, 1998Sep 23, 1998Yes
00Oct 2, 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.

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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