WELL · 42-505-32481 · DISTRICT 4
Benavides B.R. A #1
Zapata County · Jennings Ranch (Lobo Cons.) field · Vertical
Benavides B.R. A #1 (API 42-505-32481) is a plugged well in Zapata County, plugged June 25, 2002, last operated by Conoco Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 15, 1988, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Transamerican Natural Gas Corp. and has since transferred to Conoco Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Wilcox, Wills Pt..
Operator of record
Permitted by Transamerican Natural Gas Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 6, 2002 · 4,644 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Conoco Inc. |
| Production reports | Conoco Inc.through Apr 2002 |
| Latest permit | Transamerican Natural Gas Corp.Aug 15, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 15, 1988
- last permit issued
- Feb 15, 1989
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 414K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 15, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 25, 2002
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, B.R. "A" G-4-130339 | Pok-A-Dot (Lobo) | Conoco Inc. | 1 | 0 | 414K | Jan 1993 – Jun 2002 |
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.
- 1Transamerican Natural Gas Corp.Jan 1993 → Jul 1993
- 2Transtexas Gas CorporationAug 1993 → May 1997
- 3Conoco Inc.Jun 1997 → Apr 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350079-99 | Drill | Transamerican Natural Gas Corp. | Aug 12, 1988 | Aug 15, 1988 | — | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-130339 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 500 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,886 | 12,056 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 750 | 14.75 | 530 S |
| 7.625 | 7,800 | 9.875 | 365 S |
| 3.5 | 13,000 | 6.75 | 1,400 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 31, 1989 | Mar 2, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 15, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-505-32481 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-32481 → 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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