WELL · 42-479-42551 · DISTRICT 4
Benavides Family Minerals GU 4 #1H
Webb County · Owen (Olmos) field · Producing · Horizontal
Benavides Family Minerals GU 4 #1H (API 42-479-42551) is a horizontal well in Webb County operated by Caturus Energy LLC, completed October 15, 2015 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 9, 2013, permitted to 7,500 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, Cretaceous, Escondido.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Laredo Energy; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 77 permits on file · (888) 327-8677
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 EnergySep 9, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 9, 2013
- last permit issued
- Oct 15, 2015
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.28M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 15, 2015
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 Family Minerals GU 4 G-4-272355 | Owen (Olmos) | Caturus Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.28M | Nov 2013 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 49,524 · prior 12 47,279(+5%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Laredo EnergyDec 2013 → 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 769294-98 | Drill | Laredo Energy | Apr 9, 2014 | Sep 9, 2013 | Oct 14, 2013 | 7,500 |
| 769294-99 | Drill | Laredo Energy | Aug 30, 2013 | Sep 9, 2013 | — | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-272355 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 640 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,140 | 13,650 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,035 | 12.25 | 1,174 S |
| 4.5 | 13,689 | 8.75 | 2,912 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 | Nov 12, 2015 | Oct 16, 2015 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 27, 2014 | Jun 20, 2014 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 16, 2014 | Dec 10, 2013 | 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 42-479-42551 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-42551 → 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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