WELL · 42-427-33914 · DISTRICT 4
Emma Pena Gas Unit #1
Starr County · Lyda (Vicksburg Lower) field · Directional
Emma Pena Gas Unit #1 (API 42-427-33914) is a well in Starr County operated by Shell Western E&P, completed June 6, 2006.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2005 and 2009, permitted to 11,715 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Rincon D, Rincon E, Rincon F.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 4, 2021
- Permits on file
- 1,756
- Phone
- (832) 337-0694
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Shell Western E&P |
| Production reports | Shell Western E&Pthrough Dec 2009 |
| Latest permit | Shell Western E&PFeb 12, 2009 |
- 11,715
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 12, 2009
- last permit issued
- Jun 6, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 885K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 6, 2006
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pena, Emma et AL G-4-252012 | Sun, East (G-39) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 77.9K | Jun 2009 – Jul 2026 |
| Emma Pena Gas Unit G-4-218959 | Lyda (Vicksburg Lower) | Shell Western E&P | 1 | 0 | 807K | Apr 2006 – Jun 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.
- 1Shell Western E&PApr 2006 → Dec 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 678481-99 | Recompletion | Shell Western E&P | Feb 11, 2009 | Feb 12, 2009 | Feb 18, 2009 | 9,715 |
| 610655-98 | Drill | Shell Western E&P | Sep 5, 2006 | Dec 7, 2005 | Dec 14, 2005 | 11,715 |
| 610655-99 | Drill | Shell Western E&P | Dec 7, 2005 | Dec 7, 2005 | — | 11,715 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-218959 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-252012 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 348 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rincon D | 7,600 | -7,252 |
| Rincon E | 7,808 | -7,460 |
| Rincon F | 8,000 | -7,652 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,412 | 6,418 | Perforated |
| 6,448 | 6,454 | Perforated |
| 6,474 | 6,480 | Perforated |
| 7,601 | 7,615 | Perforated |
| 8,062 | 8,074 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,515 | 14.75 | 810 S |
| 7.625 | 6,779 | 9.875 | 630 S |
| 2.875 | 9,708 | 6.5 | 340 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 | Dec 3, 2009 | Aug 5, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 26, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | May 3, 2007 | Jun 23, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Feb 9, 2007 | May 12, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 13, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-427-33914 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-33914 → 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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