WELL · 42-427-34517 · DISTRICT 4
Heard #18
Starr County · LA Copita (Vicksburg Cons.) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Heard #18 (API 42-427-34517) is a well in Starr County operated by Wagner Oil Company, completed September 15, 2010 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 15, 2010, permitted to 10,600 ft.
It was permitted by Ram Operating Company, Inc. and has since transferred to Wagner Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Ram Operating Company, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 278 permits on file · (800) 457-5332
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wagner Oil Company |
| Production reports | Wagner Oil Companythrough Jul 2023 |
| Latest permit | Ram Operating Company, Inc.Jun 15, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 15, 2010
- last permit issued
- Sep 15, 2010
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 110K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2010 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 15, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heard G-4-258166 | LA Copita (Vicksburg Cons.) | Wagner Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 110K | Sep 2010 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ram Operating Company, Inc.Sep 2010 → Apr 2012
- 2Halcon Resources Operating, Inc.May 2012 → Oct 2013
- 3Wagner Oil CompanyNov 2013 → Jul 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 697355-99 | Drill | Ram Operating Company, Inc. | Jun 9, 2010 | Jun 15, 2010 | Aug 4, 2010 | 10,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-258166 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 405 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,590 | 9,608 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,125 | 14.75 | 682 S |
| 7.625 | 8,625 | 9.875 | 496 S |
| 4.5 | 9,800 | 6.75 | 204 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 7, 2010 | Dec 2, 2010 | Yes |
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 42-427-34517 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-34517 → 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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