TEXAS · WELLS · WILLACY COUNTY · GAS UNIT "A" ZONE 6 LEASE · API 42-489-30715 · DISTRICT 04
Gas Unit a Zone 6 #5
Willacy County · La Sal Vieja (6 8774-9165) field · Vertical
Gas Unit A Zone 6 #5 (API 42-489-30715) is a plugged well in Willacy County, plugged June 22, 2006, last operated by Apache Corporation.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits in 1983, permitted to 9,900 ft.
It was permitted by Amoco Production Company and has since transferred to Apache Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including F-1, F-3, F-11a, F-21.
Operator of record
Permitted by Amoco Production Company; 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
- 9,756
- Phone
- (713) 954-5500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Amoco Production Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Amoco Production CompanyDec 29, 1983 |
- 9,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 29, 1983
- last permit issued
- Mar 20, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2007
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 20, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 22, 2006
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gas Unit "a" Zone 6 G-4-110128 | La Sal Vieja (6 8774-9165) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 2007 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 225080-99 | Recompletion | Amoco Production Company | Dec 29, 1983 | Dec 29, 1983 | — | 9,900 |
| 196139-99 | Drill | Amoco Production Company | May 24, 1983 | May 24, 1983 | Jul 3, 1983 | 9,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1984 | Gas Unit a Zone 6 G-4-110128 | La Sal Vieja (6 8774-9165) | Apache Corporation | Plugged | — |
| Aug 1, 1983 | Gas Unit a Zone 8 G-4-106683 | La Sal Vieja (8 9680-9935) | Amoco Production Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 39 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| F-1 | 7,875 | -7,836 |
| F-3 | 8,087 | -8,048 |
| F-11A | 8,590 | -8,551 |
| F-21 | 9,436 | -9,397 |
| F-24 | 9,734 | -9,695 |
| F-25 | 9,804 | -9,765 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,146 | 9,152 | Perforated |
| 9,806 | 9,840 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,008 | 12.25 | 675 sx |
| 9.625 | 2,010 | 12.25 | 770 S |
| 2.375 | 9,640 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 9,893 | — | 850 sx |
| 5.5 | 9,900 | 8.75 | 850 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 | May 11, 1984 | May 3, 1984 | — |
| 00 | May 4, 1984 | May 3, 1984 | — |
| 00 | May 2, 1984 | May 3, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 11, 1983 | — |
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 42-489-30715 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-489-30715 → 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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