WELL · 42-469-33433 · DISTRICT 2
Williams Ben #1
Victoria County · Cologne West (4800) field · Vertical
Williams Ben #1 (API 42-469-33433) is a plugged well in Victoria County, plugged April 28, 2003, last operated by American Coastal Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1999 and 2001, permitted to 5,100 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including 4100.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 8, 2012 · 47 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | American Coastal Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | American Coastal Energy, Inc.through Jun 2002 |
| Latest permit | American Coastal Energy, Inc.Aug 6, 2001 |
- 5,100
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 6, 2001
- last permit issued
- Apr 7, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 73.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2000 THROUGH Apr 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 7, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 28, 2003
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams, Ben G-2-184537 | Cologne (4100) | American Coastal Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 9.83K | Jul 2001 – Apr 2003 |
| Williams, Ben G-2-177939 | Cologne, West (4800) | American Coastal Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 16.3K | Apr 2000 – Oct 2002 |
| Williams, Ben G-2-177189 | Cologne (4200) | American Coastal Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 47K | Apr 2000 – Jul 2001 |
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.
- 1American Coastal Energy, Inc.Apr 2000 → Jun 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 512299-99 | Recompletion | American Coastal Energy, Inc. | Aug 6, 2001 | Aug 6, 2001 | Jul 25, 2001 | 4,190 |
| 487959-98 | Drill | American Coastal Energy, Inc. | Oct 8, 1999 | Sep 29, 1999 | Jan 19, 2000 | 5,100 |
| 487959-99 | Drill | American Coastal Energy, Inc. | Sep 27, 1999 | Sep 29, 1999 | — | 5,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-177189 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-177939 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-184537 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 10 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 4100 | 4,082 | -4,072 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,082 | 4,087 | Perforated |
| 4,244 | 4,250 | Perforated |
| 4,613 | 4,620 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 517 | 12.5 | 225 S |
| 4.5 | 5,090 | 7.875 | 810 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 4, 2002 | Oct 15, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Feb 7, 2002 | Aug 23, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 26, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 10, 2000 | Apr 20, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 7, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 18, 2000 | Apr 20, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 12, 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 42-469-33433 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-469-33433 → 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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