WELL · 42-469-33136 · DISTRICT 2
Welder Heirs A #2
Victoria County · Nursery (3200) field · Vertical
Welder Heirs A #2 (API 42-469-33136) is a plugged well in Victoria County, plugged November 16, 2000, last operated by Verus Energy Inc.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1996 and 1997, permitted to 3,950 ft.
It was permitted by Talon Development CO., Inc. and has since transferred to Verus Energy Inc on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Talon Development Co., Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 2, 2006 · 1 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Verus Energy Inc |
| Production reports | Verus Energy, Incthrough Aug 2000 |
| Latest permit | Talon Development Co., Inc.Aug 12, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,950
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 12, 1997
- last permit issued
- Jul 25, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 118K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1996 THROUGH Nov 2000
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 25, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 16, 2000
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder Heirs "A" G-2-158416 | Nursery (3100) | Verus Energy, Inc | 1 | 0 | 100K | Apr 1996 – Nov 2000 |
| Welder Heirs "A" G-2-164485 | Nursery (3200) | Verus Energy, Inc | 1 | 0 | 17.6K | Jul 1997 – Nov 2000 |
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.
- 1Talon Development Co., Inc.Apr 1996 → Dec 1997
- 2Petropro Energy Partners, L.P.Feb 1998 → May 2000
- 3Verus Energy, IncJun 2000 → Aug 2000
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 466141-99 | Recompletion | Talon Development Co., Inc. | Aug 12, 1997 | Aug 12, 1997 | Jul 23, 1997 | 3,950 |
| 446450-99 | Drill | Talon Development Co., Inc. | Mar 29, 1996 | Mar 29, 1996 | Apr 9, 1996 | 3,950 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-158416 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-164485 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 161 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 2,600 | -2,439 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,188 | 3,193 | Perforated |
| 3,214 | 3,217 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 350 | 12.25 | 190 S |
| 4.5 | 3,471 | 7.875 | 605 S |
| 4.5 | 3,471 | 8.875 | 605 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 | Mar 27, 1998 | Aug 25, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 1, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 24, 1996 | May 2, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 12, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-469-33136 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-469-33136 → 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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