WELL · 42-479-41513 · DISTRICT 4
Vaquillas Ranch A4 #247
Webb County · Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
Vaquillas Ranch A4 #247 (API 42-479-41513) is a well in Webb County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed February 3, 2012 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 16, 2011, permitted to 13,011 ft.
It was permitted by Conocophillips Company and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wilcox, Perdido, Lunc.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Conocophillips Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,454
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Feb 2018 |
| Latest permit | Conocophillips CompanySep 16, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,011
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 16, 2011
- last permit issued
- Feb 3, 2012
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 929K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 3, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaquillas Ranch A4 G-4-264320 | Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 929K | Dec 2011 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Conocophillips CompanyDec 2011 → Dec 2015
- 2Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2016 → Feb 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 724235-99 | Drill | Conocophillips Company | Sep 14, 2011 | Sep 16, 2011 | Oct 20, 2011 | 13,011 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-264320 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 670 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxMIDDLE WILCOX | 9,973 | -9,303 |
| Perdido | 10,126 | -9,456 |
| Lunc | 10,700 | -10,030 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,840 | 11,980 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 545 | 12.25 | 300 S |
| 7 | 8,997 | 8.75 | 160 S |
| 4.5 | 12,326 | 6.25 | 385 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 | Jun 18, 2013 | Aug 8, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Jul 31, 2012 | Jan 24, 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 42-479-41513 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-41513 → 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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