TEXAS · WELLS · WEBB COUNTY · PALAFOX UNIT LEASE · API 42-479-31815 · DISTRICT 04
Palafox Unit #11
Webb County · Gold River North (Olmos) field · Vertical
- Permitted field
- Dos Hermanos (Olmos)
Palafox Unit #11 (API 42-479-31815) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged November 5, 2025, last operated by Fasken Oil And Ranch Ltd..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 12, 1977, permitted to 5,850 ft.
It was permitted by Texas Oil & Gas Corp. and has since transferred to Fasken Oil And Ranch Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 111 barrels of oil and 484K mcf of gas since the record begins in January 1993, last reporting volume in July 2024.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texas Oil & Gas Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 14, 2025
- Permits on file
- 2,061
- Phone
- (432) 687-1777
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Fasken Oil and Ranch Ltd. |
| Production reports | Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.through Jul 2024 |
| Latest permit | Texas Oil & Gas Corp.Sep 12, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,850
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 12, 1977
- last permit issued
- Feb 3, 1978
- completed
- 111
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 484K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · ON RECORD FROM JAN 1993, THE RECORD'S FIRST MONTH, THROUGH JUL 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 3, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 5, 2025
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palafox Unit G-4-75809 | Gold River, North (Olmos) | Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd. | 1 | 111 | 484K | by Jan 1993 – Jul 2024 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Wells named Palafox Unit
Fasken Oil and Ranch Ltd.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Webb County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Bridge Oil Production Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Jun 1993
- 2Bridge Oil Company, L. P.Jul 1993 → Sep 1994
- 3Parker & Parsley Development L.POct 1994 → Jan 1995
- 4Parker & Parsley Producing L.P.Feb 1995 → Oct 1996
- 5Lewis Petro Properties, Inc.Nov 1996 → Jul 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7285-99 | Drill | Texas Oil & Gas Corp. | Sep 12, 1977 | Sep 12, 1977 | — | 5,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 1978 | Palafox Unit G-4-75809 | Gold River North (Olmos) | Fasken Oil and Ranch Ltd. | Plugged | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 499 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 2.875 | 5,098 | 7.875 | 1,350 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 17, 1978 | — |
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 42-479-31815 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-31815 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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