WELL · 42-469-33602 · DISTRICT 2
Welder M. S. Est. #16
Victoria County · Minnita (4000) field · Vertical
Welder M. S. Est. #16 (API 42-469-33602) is a well in Victoria County operated by Cummins & Walker Oil CO. Inc., completed August 20, 2001.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 3, 2001, permitted to 5,550 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Catahoula, Greta, Frio.
Its 2 leases have reported 9.24K barrels of oil and 68.1K mcf of gas since August 2001, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 365
- Phone
- (512) 329-8700
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cummins & Walker Oil Co. Inc. |
| Production reports | Cummins & Walker Oil Co., Inc.through Nov 2004 |
| Latest permit | Cummins & Walker Oil Co., Inc.Jul 3, 2001 |
- 5,550
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 3, 2001
- last permit issued
- Aug 20, 2001
- completed
- 9.24K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 68.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 20, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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, M. S. Est. O-2-8717 | Minnita (4000) | Beaver Oil & Gas Operating, LLC | 1 | 9.24K | 13.1K | Jun 2002 – Jul 2026 |
| Welder, M. S. Est. G-2-185227 | Minnita (4000) | Cummins & Walker Oil Co., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 55.1K | Aug 2001 – May 2002 |
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.
- 1Cummins & Walker Oil Co., Inc.Aug 2001 → Nov 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 510958-97 | Drill | Cummins & Walker Oil Co., Inc. | Sep 10, 2001 | Jul 3, 2001 | Aug 4, 2001 | 5,522 |
| 510958-99 | Drill | Cummins & Walker Oil Co., Inc. | Jul 2, 2001 | Jul 3, 2001 | — | 5,550 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-185227 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-8717 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 85 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1 | 84 |
| Catahoula | 3,040 | -2,955 |
| Greta | 3,550 | -3,465 |
| Frio | 3,850 | -3,765 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,336 | 4,342 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,411 | 12.25 | 280 S |
| 2.875 | 4,530 | 7.875 | 260 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 | Jul 31, 2002 | Jun 4, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Jun 26, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 9, 2002 | Aug 27, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 2, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-469-33602 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-469-33602 → 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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