WELL · 42-469-33671 · DISTRICT 2

Schmeltzer #4

Plugged

Victoria County · Cologne (4700 Oil) field  · Vertical

Schmeltzer #4 (API 42-469-33671) is a plugged well in Victoria County, plugged January 15, 2007, last operated by Ampak Oil Company.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2002 and 2004, permitted to 5,100 ft.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Catahoula, Massive Frio.

Its 2 leases have reported 489 barrels of oil and 43.7K mcf of gas since January 2003, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Ampak Oil Company

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 scheduleAmpak Oil Company
Production reportsAmpak Oil Companythrough Jul 2004
Latest permitAmpak Oil CompanyJan 8, 2004
5,100
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Jan 8, 2004
last permit issued
Jan 10, 2003
completed
489
cumulative oil, bbl
43.7K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 10, 2003
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jan 15, 2007

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Schmeltzer O-2-8778Cologne (4700 Oil)Ampak Oil Company148928.9KJan 2003 – Jul 2026
Schmeltzer G-2-202628Cologne (3890)Ampak Oil Company1014.8KJan 2004 – Jan 2007

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.

  1. 1Ampak Oil CompanyJan 2003 → Jul 2004

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
540309-99RecompletionAmpak Oil CompanyJan 2, 2004Jan 8, 2004Jan 7, 20045,100
525816-98DrillAmpak Oil CompanyMar 24, 2003Nov 22, 2002Nov 29, 20025,100
525816-99DrillAmpak Oil CompanyNov 22, 2002Nov 22, 2002—5,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-2-202628————
—— O-2-8778————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 60 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Catahoula2,890-2,830
Massive Frio4,890-4,830

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,9153,922Perforated
3,9313,934Perforated
4,7314,736Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62597812.25315 S
5.55,0067.875765 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Dec 2, 2004Apr 14, 2004Yes
00Aug 9, 2004——
00May 13, 2003Feb 10, 2003Yes
00Apr 21, 2003——

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.

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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