TEXAS · WELLS · WEBB COUNTY · BENAVIDES FAMILY MINERALS LEASE · API 42-479-41358 · DISTRICT 04
Benavides Family Minerals #1H
Webb County · Owen (Olmos) field · Producing · Horizontal
Benavides Family Minerals #1H (API 42-479-41358) is a horizontal well in Webb County operated by Caturus Energy LLC, completed August 13, 2012 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 27, 2011, permitted to 6,825 ft.
It was permitted by Laredo Energy and has since transferred to Caturus Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Lobo 6, Top Of Cretaceous, Escondido.
Its lease has reported 2.54K barrels of oil and 1.77M mcf of gas since October 2011, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Laredo Energy; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 3, 2025
- Permits on file
- 78
- Phone
- (713) 600-6062
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Caturus Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Caturus Energy, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Laredo EnergyJun 27, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,825
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 27, 2011
- last permit issued
- Aug 13, 2012
- completed
- 2.54K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.77M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · OCT 2011 THROUGH APR 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 13, 2012
- 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 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 Family Minerals G-4-267615 | Owen (Olmos) | Caturus Energy, LLC | 1 | 2.54K | 1.77M | Oct 2011 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 43,588 · prior 12 48,817(-11%)
Wells named Benavides Family Minerals
Caturus Energy LLC'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.
- 1Laredo EnergyOct 2011 → Apr 2014
- 2Laredo Energy Operating, LLCMay 2014 → May 2022
- 3Kimmeridge Texas Gas, LLCJun 2022 → Jul 2025
- 4Caturus Energy, LLCAug 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 719046-99 | Drill | Laredo Energy | Jun 23, 2011 | Jun 27, 2011 | Aug 7, 2011 | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2012 | Benavides Family Minerals G-4-267615 | Owen (Olmos) | Caturus Energy LLC | Producing | 6,825 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 676 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lobo 6 | 5,265 | -4,589 |
| Top of Cretaceous | 5,817 | -5,141 |
| Escondido | 6,630 | -5,954 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,140 | 10,175 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,533 | 12.25 | 1,019 S |
| 4.5 | 10,225 | 8.75 | 2,114 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 10, 2013 | Oct 2, 2012 | — |
| 00 | May 9, 2013 | May 22, 2012 | Yes |
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 42-479-41358 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-41358 → 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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