WELL · 42-465-30604 · DISTRICT 1
Whitehead A #7901
Val Verde County · Langtry (Canyon) field · Vertical
Whitehead A #7901 (API 42-465-30604) is a plugged well in Val Verde County, plugged December 17, 2013, last operated by Newfield Exploration Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1999 and 2001, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Eex E&P Company, L.P. and has since transferred to Newfield Exploration Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Cretaceous, Canyon.
Operator of record
Permitted by Eex E&P Company, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- The Woodlands, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 2, 2022
- Permits on file
- 821
- Phone
- (281) 210-5100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Newfield Exploration Company |
| Production reports | Newfield Exploration Companythrough Oct 2013 |
| Latest permit | Eex E&P Company, L.P.Mar 26, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Mar 26, 2001
- last permit issued
- Jan 4, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 771K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2000 THROUGH Dec 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 4, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 17, 2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehead "A" G-1-178324 | Langtry (Canyon) | Newfield Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 771K | Jan 2000 – Dec 2013 |
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.
- 1Eex E&P Company, L.P.May 2001 → Jul 2003
- 2Newfield Exploration CompanyAug 2003 → Oct 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 506954-98 | Field transfer | Eex E&P Company, L.P. | Aug 1, 2001 | Mar 26, 2001 | — | 11,430 |
| 506954-99 | Field transfer | Eex E&P Company, L.P. | Mar 26, 2001 | Mar 26, 2001 | Dec 10, 1999 | 11,430 |
| 487952-99 | Drill | Rio-Tex, Inc. | Sep 27, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 | Dec 9, 1999 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-178324 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,869 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,942 | 11,430 | Open hole |
| 10,948 | 11,187 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,422 | 12.25 | 725 S |
| 7 | 10,942 | 8.5 | 120 S |
| 9.625 | — | 12.25 | 725 S |
| 7 | — | 8.5 | 120 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 4, 2001 | Jul 2, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Jul 24, 2001 | May 3, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Jul 23, 2001 | Oct 30, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 4, 2000 | Jul 17, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Sep 6, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-465-30604 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-465-30604 → 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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