WELL · 42-465-30604 · DISTRICT 1

Whitehead A #7901

Plugged

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

Newfield Exploration Company

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 scheduleNewfield Exploration Company
Production reportsNewfield Exploration Companythrough Oct 2013
Latest permitEex 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Whitehead "A" G-1-178324Langtry (Canyon)Newfield Exploration Company10771KJan 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.

  1. 1Eex E&P Company, L.P.May 2001 → Jul 2003
  2. 2Newfield Exploration CompanyAug 2003 → Oct 2013

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
506954-98Field transferEex E&P Company, L.P.Aug 1, 2001Mar 26, 2001—11,430
506954-99Field transferEex E&P Company, L.P.Mar 26, 2001Mar 26, 2001Dec 10, 199911,430
487952-99DrillRio-Tex, Inc.Sep 27, 1999Oct 1, 1999Dec 9, 199913,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-1-178324————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,869 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Cretaceous11,868
Canyon1,150719
Canyon10,948-9,079

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,94211,430Open hole
10,94811,187Open hole

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6252,42212.25725 S
710,9428.5120 S
9.625—12.25725 S
7—8.5120 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 4, 2001Jul 2, 2001—
00Jul 24, 2001May 3, 2001—
00Jul 23, 2001Oct 30, 2000Yes
00Nov 4, 2000Jul 17, 2000—
00Sep 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.

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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