TEXAS · WELLS · VICTORIA COUNTY · SHELTON-WEST UNIT I LEASE · API 42-469-31275 · DISTRICT 02
Shelton-West Unit I #1
Victoria County · Palo Alto (6350) field · Vertical
Shelton-West Unit I #1 (API 42-469-31275) is a plugged well in Victoria County, plugged July 10, 2023, last operated by Paloma Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1978 and 1979, permitted to 7,400 ft.
It was permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. CO.-Houston and has since transferred to Paloma Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Houston; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Corpus Christ, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 18, 2026
- Permits on file
- 72
- Phone
- (361) 888-8288
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Paloma Operating LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-HoustonAug 15, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,400
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 15, 1979
- last permit issued
- Dec 11, 1979
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH —
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 11, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 10, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelton-West Unit I O-2-5833 | Palo Alto (6350) | Paloma Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57757-99 | Recompletion | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Houston | Aug 15, 1979 | Aug 15, 1979 | — | 6,800 |
| 37083-99 | Recompletion | Sun Exploration & Production Co. | Oct 23, 1978 | Oct 23, 1978 | — | 6,900 |
| 25144-99 | Drill | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Houston | May 10, 1978 | May 10, 1978 | Jun 14, 1978 | 7,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 1979 | Shelton-West Unit I O-2-5833 | Palo Alto (6350) | Paloma Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
| Nov 15, 1978 | Shelton-West Unit I O-2-5653 | Palo Alto (6800 Frio) | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Houston | Plugged | — |
| Jul 11, 1978 | Shelton-West Unit I O-2-5602 | Palo Alto (6920) | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Houston | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,339 | 6,343 | Perforated |
| 6,808 | 6,811 | Perforated |
| 6,921 | 6,925 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,575 | 12.25 | 625 S |
| 2.375 | 6,241 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 6,745 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 6,780 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 7,408 | 8.75 | 800 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 27, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 1, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 27, 1978 | — |
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 42-469-31275 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-469-31275 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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