WELL · 42-505-32381 · DISTRICT 4
Laurel F. D. #1
Zapata County · Munoz (Lobo) field · Producing · Vertical
Laurel F. D. #1 (API 42-505-32381) is a well in Zapata County operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, completed January 21, 2010 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1987 and 2000, permitted to 14,000 ft.
It was permitted by Dynamic Production, Inc. and has since transferred to Varas Energy Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Queen City, Reklaw, Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Varas Energy Operating Company
Permitted by Dynamic Production, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 9, 2025
- Phone
- (713) 858-3002
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Varas Energy Operating Company |
| Production reports | Varas Energy Operating Company,through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Dynamic Production, Inc.Oct 13, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Oct 13, 2000
- last permit issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.88M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 21, 2010
- 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.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel, F.D. G-4-126170 | Haynes (Middle Wilcox Cons.) | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 1 | 0 | 114K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Laurel, F. D. G-4-179902 | Munoz (Lobo) | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 1 | 0 | 3.77M | Aug 2000 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 4,816 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Dynamic Production, Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 2006
- 2XTO Energy Inc.May 2006 → Nov 2015
- 3Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCDec 2015 → Dec 2019
- 4Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 → Nov 2020
- 5Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Dec 2020 → Dec 2023
- 6Varas Energy Operating Company,Jun 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500565-99 | Recompletion | Dynamic Production, Inc. | Oct 9, 2000 | Oct 13, 2000 | Jul 19, 2000 | 14,000 |
| 337630-98 | Drill | Dynamic Production, Inc. | Oct 28, 1987 | Oct 22, 1987 | — | 14,000 |
| 337630-99 | Drill | Dynamic Production, Inc. | Oct 19, 1987 | Oct 22, 1987 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2010 | Laurel F. D. G-4-179902 | Munoz (Lobo) | Varas Energy Operating Company | Producing | 14,000 |
| Dec 28, 1987 | Laurel F.D. G-4-126170 | Haynes (Middle Wilcox Cons.) | Varas Energy Operating Company | Partial Plug · shut in Sep 1, 2004 | 14,000 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 446 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 3,870 | -3,424 |
| Reklaw | 6,050 | -5,604 |
| Reklaw | 6,250 | -5,804 |
| WilcoxUPPER WILCOX | 6,745 | -6,299 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,007 | 11,154 | Perforated |
| 11,007 | 11,171 | Perforated |
| 12,184 | 12,204 | Perforated |
| 12,186 | 12,206 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.75 | 750 | 14.75 | 570 S |
| 10.75 | 750 | 14.75 | 570 S |
| 7.625 | 9,200 | 9.875 | 850 S |
| 5 | 12,682 | 6.75 | 550 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 | Apr 14, 2010 | Feb 22, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Feb 2, 2001 | Oct 6, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Feb 1, 2001 | Nov 17, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Dec 12, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 17, 1988 | Jan 19, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 3, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-505-32381 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-32381 → 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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