WELL · 42-479-31838 · DISTRICT 4
Benavides A #1-269
Webb County · Laurel N. (Frio 1400) field · Vertical
Benavides A #1-269 (API 42-479-31838) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged January 18, 2018, last operated by Falcon Production CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 27, 1977, permitted to 2,860 ft.
It was permitted by Price Drilling & Exploration CO. and has since transferred to Falcon Production CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Price Drilling & Exploration Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Floresville, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 29, 2025 · 4 permits on file · (830) 393-2112
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Falcon Production Co. |
| Production reports | Falcon Production Co.through Nov 2003 |
| Latest permit | Price Drilling & Exploration Co.Dec 27, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,860
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 27, 1977
- last permit issued
- Nov 28, 1977
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.08K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2018
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 28, 1977
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 18, 2018
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benavides, A G-4-74263 | Laurel, N. (Frio 1400) | Falcon Production Co. | 1 | 0 | 4.08K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2018 |
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.
- 1Price Drilling & Exploration Co.Aug 1993 → May 1997
- 2Falcon Production Co.Mar 2003 → Nov 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9097-99 | Drill | Price Drilling & Exploration Co. | Dec 27, 1977 | Dec 27, 1977 | — | 2,860 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-74263 | — | — | — | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 2,448 | 6.75 | 323 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 22, 1977 | — |
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 42-479-31838 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-31838 → 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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