WELL · 42-469-33452 · DISTRICT 2
Schmeltzer #1
Victoria County · Cologne (4800 Oil) field · Vertical
Schmeltzer #1 (API 42-469-33452) is a plugged well in Victoria County, plugged July 30, 2021, last operated by Ampak Oil Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1999 and 2000, permitted to 5,100 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Its 2 leases have reported 4.64K barrels of oil and 145K mcf of gas since January 2000, last reporting in July 2021. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Plano, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 223 permits on file · (214) 232-6673
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ampak Oil Company |
| Production reports | Ampak Oil Companythrough Dec 2006 |
| Latest permit | Ampak Oil CompanyDec 19, 2000 |
- 5,100
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 19, 2000
- last permit issued
- Jan 20, 2000
- completed
- 4.64K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 145K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2000 THROUGH Jul 2021
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 20, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 30, 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schmeltzer G-2-181884 | Cologne (3890) | Ampak Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 71K | Jan 2001 – Jul 2021 |
| Schmeltzer O-2-8510 | Cologne (4800 Oil) | Ampak Oil Company | 1 | 4.64K | 73.5K | Jan 2000 – May 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.
- 1Ampak Oil CompanyJan 2000 → Dec 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 503244-99 | Recompletion | Ampak Oil Company | Dec 19, 2000 | Dec 19, 2000 | Dec 15, 2000 | 5,000 |
| 490162-98 | Drill | Ampak Oil Company | Feb 11, 2000 | Dec 8, 1999 | — | 5,000 |
| 490162-99 | Drill | Ampak Oil Company | Dec 8, 1999 | Dec 8, 1999 | Dec 10, 1999 | 5,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-181884 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-8510 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 72 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FrioFRIO 4800 | 4,836 | -4,764 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,915 | 3,918 | Perforated |
| 4,836 | 4,838 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 967 | 12.25 | 425 S |
| 5.5 | 4,991 | 7.875 | 955 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 | May 20, 2003 | Aug 31, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Aug 2, 2001 | Feb 1, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 18, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 17, 2000 | Mar 1, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 16, 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 42-469-33452 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-469-33452 → 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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