TEXAS · WELLS · WEBB COUNTY · VT JAMES TRUST 1355 LEASE · API 42-479-38234 · DISTRICT 04
VT James Trust 1355 #1
Webb County · Tom Walsh (Olmos) field · Producing · Vertical
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 11
- Owen (Escondido) · Owen (Escondido 2) · Owen (Olmos) · Owen (3700) · Owen (3800) · Owen (3900) · Tom Walsh (Escondido) · Field 90606400 · Tom Walsh (Olmos) · Tom Walsh (Wilcox) · Tom Walsh (Wilcox 4350)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.
VT James Trust 1355 #1 (API 42-479-38234) is a well in Webb County operated by Lewis Petro Properties Inc., completed February 7, 2003 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 14, 2002, permitted to 7,309 ft.
It was permitted by Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc. and has since transferred to Lewis Petro Properties Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Wilcox, Midway, Escondido, Olmos.
Its lease has reported 530 barrels of oil and 503K mcf of gas since February 2003, last reporting volume in August 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 28, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,007
- Phone
- (210) 384-3200
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lewis Petro Properties Inc. |
| Production reports | Lewis Petro Properties, Inc.through Aug 2026 |
| Latest permit | Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc.Oct 14, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,309
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 14, 2002
- last permit issued
- Feb 7, 2003
- completed
- 530
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 503K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · FEB 2003 THROUGH AUG 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 7, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT James Trust 1355 G-4-193612 | Tom Walsh (Olmos) | Lewis Petro Properties, Inc. | 1 | 530 | 503K | Feb 2003 – Aug 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 15,271 · prior 12 13,616(+12%)
Wells named VT James Trust 1355
Lewis Petro Properties Inc.'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.
- 1Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc.Feb 2003 → Jan 2008
- 2Virtex Operating Company, Inc.Feb 2008 → Jul 2021
- 3Lewis Petro Properties, Inc.Aug 2021 → Aug 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 524596-99 | Drill | Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc. | Oct 14, 2002 | Oct 14, 2002 | Oct 23, 2002 | 7,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2003 | VT James Trust 1355 G-4-193612 | Tom Walsh (Olmos) | Lewis Petro Properties Inc. | Producing | 7,309 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 707 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,976 | 7,111 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 838 | 12.25 | 300 S |
| 4.333 | 7,296 | 7.875 | 840 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 | May 2, 2003 | Mar 13, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 4, 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-479-38234 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-38234 → 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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