WELL · 42-427-34212 · DISTRICT 4

Parks W. S. et AL #12

Plugged

Starr County · Wildcat field · Vertical

Parks W. S. ET AL #12 (API 42-427-34212) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged December 7, 2016, last operated by Orphan Wells LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 17, 2007, permitted to 3,000 ft.

It was permitted by Mcdonald & Johnson Resources,LLC and has since transferred to Orphan Wells LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Zim-Ricaby (2600).

Operator of record

Orphan Wells LLC

Permitted by McDonald & Johnson Resources,llc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Palmhurst, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 29, 2025 · (956) 890-3874

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Orphan Wells LLC
Production reports	none
Latest permit	McDonald & Johnson Resources,llcDec 17, 2007

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

3,000: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Dec 17, 2007: last permit issued
Feb 26, 2008: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
0: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Feb 26, 2008
Shut in: —
Plugged: Dec 7, 2016

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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf	Reported
Parks, W. S. et AL O-4-13537	Wildcat	Orphan Wells, LLC	1	0	0	Feb 2008 – Jul 2026

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
651189-99	Drill	McDonald & Johnson Resources,llc	Dec 11, 2007	Dec 17, 2007	Feb 10, 2008	3,000

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-4-13537	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 289 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Zim-Ricaby (2600)	2,535	-2,246

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
2,535	2,579	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	262	12.25	187 S
5.5	2,740	7.875	236 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	Jun 3, 2009	Apr 16, 2009	Yes
00	May 14, 2009	—	—

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 42-427-34212 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-427-34212 → 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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