WELL · 42-427-33709 · DISTRICT 4
Samano #52
Starr County · Samano E. (Massive 7200) field · Directional
Samano #52 (API 42-427-33709) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged March 16, 2022, last operated by Smith Production Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2004 and 2009, permitted to 12,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, J Sand, K Sand.
Operator of record
- Based in
- The Woodlands, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 12, 2025
- Permits on file
- 433
- Phone
- (281) 296-5600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Smith Production Inc. |
| Production reports | Wagner Oil Companythrough Jan 2021 |
| Latest permit | Smith Production Inc.Feb 18, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 18, 2009
- last permit issued
- Apr 25, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 492K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2004 THROUGH Mar 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 25, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 16, 2022
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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samano G-4-248145 | Flores (Vicksburg, Lower) | Wagner Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 99.5K | Mar 2009 – Mar 2022 |
| Samano G-4-201779 | Samano, E. (Fourth Massive) | Legend Natural Gas IV, LP | 1 | 0 | 393K | Apr 2004 – Aug 2012 |
| Samano G-4-201780 | Samano, E. (Massive 7200) | Smith Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2004 – Mar 2009 |
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.
- 1EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Apr 2004 → Jul 2006
- 2EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Feb 2008
- 3Smith Production Inc.Mar 2008 → Mar 2011
- 4Legend Natural Gas IV, LPApr 2011 → Feb 2015
- 5Trinity River Energy Oper, LLCMar 2015 → Jun 2016
- 6Wagner Oil CompanyJan 2019 → Jan 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 678527-99 | Recompletion | Smith Production Inc. | Feb 12, 2009 | Feb 18, 2009 | Feb 20, 2009 | 10,627 |
| 542777-99 | Drill | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Mar 3, 2004 | Mar 3, 2004 | Mar 24, 2004 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-201779 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-201780 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-248145 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 330 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 3,995 | -3,665 |
| J Sand | 5,505 | -5,175 |
| K Sand | 5,795 | -5,465 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,808 | 5,818 | Perforated |
| 5,834 | 5,838 | Perforated |
| 7,515 | 7,542 | Perforated |
| 7,710 | 7,740 | Perforated |
| 8,231 | 8,238 | Perforated |
| 9,330 | 9,337 | Perforated |
| 9,330 | 9,392 | Perforated |
| 9,378 | 9,392 | Perforated |
| 9,640 | 9,647 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,008 | 14.75 | 395 S |
| 7.625 | 6,863 | 9.875 | 250 S |
| 4.5 | 10,627 | 6.75 | 645 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 24, 2009 | Apr 3, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 16, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 21, 2007 | Jun 5, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Aug 9, 2004 | May 14, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Aug 4, 2004 | May 14, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 29, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-427-33709 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-33709 → 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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