TEXAS · WELLS · WHARTON COUNTY · API 42-481-03491 · DISTRICT 03

M. W. Gas S Unit O/A #44H

Plugged

Wharton County · Magnet Withers (F- 7-B East) field · Vertical

M. W. Gas S Unit O/A #44H (API 42-481-03491) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged October 20, 2004, last operated by Apache Corporation.

The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1978 and 1983, permitted to 7,500 ft.

It was permitted by Texaco Inc. and has since transferred to Apache Corporation on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Top Of Marg., Frio.

Operator of record

Apache Corporation

Permitted by Texaco Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in: Houston, TX
P-5 status: Active (A)
P-5 last filed: Dec 3, 2025
Permits on file: 9,758
Phone: (713) 954-5500

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SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Apache Corporation
Production reports	none
Latest permit	Texaco Inc.Sep 2, 1983

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
4: permits on file
Sep 2, 1983: last permit issued
Nov 15, 1983: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
0: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH —

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Nov 15, 1983
Shut in: —
Plugged: Oct 20, 2004

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 5 leases this well is completed on; they carry 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Reported
M. W. Gas S Unit O/A G-3-37913	Magnet Withers (F-16, E.)	Apache Corporation	1	Jan 1993 – —
M. W. Gas S Unit O/A G-3-38080	Magnet Withers (F-15, E.)	Apache Corporation	1	Jan 1993 – —
M. W. Gas S Unit O/A G-3-40417	Magnet Withers (F- 7-B, East)	Apache Corporation	1	Jan 1993 – —
MW F-10 "S" O/A G-3-89969	Magnet Withers (F-10, East)	Apache Corporation	1	Jan 1993 – —
MW Oil S-11 O/A O-3-8354	Magnet Withers (F-12, E.)	Apache Corporation	2	Jan 1993 – —

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
213077-99	Recompletion	Texaco Inc.	Jul 6, 1983	Sep 2, 1983	—	7,500
137518-99	Recompletion	Texaco Inc.	Oct 1, 1981	Oct 1, 1981	—	7,500
64811-99	Recompletion	Texaco Inc.	Nov 28, 1979	Nov 28, 1979	—	7,500
32878-99	Recompletion	Texaco Inc.	Sep 18, 1978	Sep 18, 1978	—	7,500

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
Nov 15, 1983	M. W. Gas S Unit O/A G-3-40417	Magnet Withers (F- 7-B East)	Apache Corporation	Plugged	—
Feb 28, 1980	MW F-10 S O/A G-3-89969	Magnet Withers (F-10 East)	Apache Corporation	Plugged	—
Mar 16, 1970	MW Oil S-11 O/A O-3-8354	Magnet Withers (F-12 E.)	Apache Corporation	Plugged	—
Feb 27, 1968	M. W. Gas S Unit O/A G-3-37913	Magnet Withers (F-16 E.)	Apache Corporation	Plugged	—
Jul 8, 1965	M. W. Gas S Unit O/A G-3-38080	Magnet Withers (F-15 E.)	Apache Corporation	Plugged	—
—	M. W. Gas S Unit O/A G-3-37916	Magnet Withers (F-17 E.)	Texaco Inc.	Plugged	—
—	MW Oil S-11 O/A O-3-8405	Magnet Withers (F-11-B E.)	Apache Corporation	Plugged	—
—	M. W. Gas S Unit O/A G-3-37910	Magnet Withers (F-11-a East)	Texaco Inc.	Plugged	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 77 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE OF MIOCENE	5,350	-5,273
Top of Marg.	5,400	-5,323
FrioTOP OF FRIO	5,450	-5,373

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
5,459	5,462	Perforated
6,132	6,141	Perforated
6,213	—	Perforated
6,360	6,364	Perforated
6,669	6,682	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
10.75	1,533	—	—
10.75	1,534	15	660 S
10.75	1,553	—	—
1.25	4,001	—	—
1.25	6,196	—	—
2.875	6,243	—	—
1.25	6,386	—	—
1.25	6,694	—	—
2.875	7,497	9.875	—
2.875	7,497	—	—
2.875	7,498	9.875	820 S
2.875	7,498	—	—
2.875	7,500	9.875	820 S
2.875	7,500	—	—

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 →

RRC record date	W-2 / G-1 date	Logs referenced
Apr 30, 1984	Nov 28, 1983	—
Jan 12, 1984	Nov 28, 1983	—
Jan 12, 1984	Apr 7, 1980	—
Jan 12, 1984	Apr 1, 1970	—
Jan 12, 1984	—	—

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 42-481-03491 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-481-03491 → scanned completion filings

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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