WELL · 42-505-32499 · DISTRICT 4
Benavides B.R. #14
Zapata County · Cisco-Benavides (Lobo Cons.) field · Directional
Benavides B.R. #14 (API 42-505-32499) is a well in Zapata County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed May 2, 1995.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1988 and 2019, permitted to 10,575 ft.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Queen City, Wilcox, Bse Lower Wilcox, Wills Point.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 26, 2026 · 3,453 permits on file · (713) 209-2411
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hilcorp Energy CompanyApr 22, 2019 |
- 10,575
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 22, 2019
- last permit issued
- May 2, 1995
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 689K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 2, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
27.089803, -99.352750
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Zapata County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benavides, B.R. G-4-289851 | LA Perla (Wilcox 6800) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 88.2K | May 2019 – Jul 2026 |
| Benavides, B.R. G-4-131016 | Cisco-Benavides (Lobo Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 601K | Jan 1993 – May 2019 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,762 · prior 12 3,987(-6%)
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 → Dec 2002
- 4Conocophillips CompanyJan 2003 → Dec 2015
- 5Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2016 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 852271-99 | Recompletion | Hilcorp Energy Company | Apr 18, 2019 | Apr 22, 2019 | Apr 10, 2019 | 10,575 |
| 353087-98 | Drill | Transamerican Natural Gas Corp. | Mar 20, 1989 | Nov 7, 1988 | — | 10,500 |
| 353087-99 | Drill | Transamerican Natural Gas Corp. | Nov 7, 1988 | Nov 7, 1988 | — | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-131016 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-289851 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 445 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 1,900 | -1,455 |
| Wilcox | 4,360 | -3,915 |
| Wilcox | 4,361 | -3,916 |
| Bse Lower Wilcox | 6,650 | -6,205 |
| WilcoxLOWER WILCOX | 6,650 | -6,205 |
| Wills Point | 10,200 | -9,755 |
| Wills Pt. | 10,200 | -9,755 |
| Cook Mountain | — | — |
| Jackson | — | — |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE-LAGARTO-OAKVILLE | — | — |
| Yegua | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,892 | 6,912 | Perforated |
| 9,373 | 9,398 | Perforated |
| 9,691 | 9,808 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 750 | 14.75 | 530 S |
| 7.625 | 7,100 | 9.875 | 365 S |
| 2.875 | 10,551 | 6.75 | 856 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 | Sep 14, 2020 | Jul 24, 2020 | — |
| 00 | Jul 6, 1995 | May 11, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Jul 7, 1989 | Mar 15, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 30, 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 42-505-32499 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-32499 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Ramon A42-505-35111
5.2 KM · Laredo Energy · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 2,200 | -1,789 |
| Wilcox | 3,810 | -3,399 |
| Lobo Unconformity | 7,740 | -7,329 |
| Wills Point | 9,820 | -9,409 |
| Cretaceous | 9,940 | -9,529 |
| Jackson | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
McMurrey, Wm.42-505-36627
6.6 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 2,456 | -2,024 |
| Wilcox | 4,438 | -4,006 |
| Jackson | — | |
| Cook Mountain | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | — |
McMurrey, Wm.42-505-36628
7.1 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 2,007 | -1,585 |
| Wilcox | 4,447 | -4,025 |
| Lobo | 8,970 | -8,548 |
| Jackson | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Cook Mountain | — |
LA Perla42-505-32642
8.6 KM · Transamerican Natural Gas Corp. · Section with this well →
| Jackson | 140 | 283 |
| Yegua | 700 | -277 |
| Queen City | 900 | -477 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,000 | -1,577 |
| Wilcox | 2,600 | -2,177 |
| Cook Mountain | 2,900 | -2,477 |
| Wilcox | 6,800 | -6,377 |
| Wills Point | 9,900 | -9,477 |
LA Perla42-505-32599
9.3 KM · Transamerican Natural Gas Corp. · Section with this well →
| Jackson | 140 | 247 |
| Yegua | 700 | -313 |
| Queen City | 900 | -513 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,000 | -1,613 |
| Wilcox | 2,600 | -2,213 |
| Cook Mountain | 2,900 | -2,513 |
| Wilcox | 4,175 | -3,788 |
| Wilcox | 6,800 | -6,413 |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Canales42-505-31053
10.4 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Jackson | 140 | 310 |
| Yegua | 700 | -250 |
| Queen City | 900 | -450 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,000 | -1,550 |
| Wilcox | 2,600 | -2,150 |
| Cook Mountain | 2,900 | -2,450 |
Benavides Trust42-505-35798
10.6 KM · Pogo Producing Company · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 5,015 | -4,565 |
| Lobo Unconformity | 9,940 | -9,490 |
| Wills Point | 11,210 | -10,760 |
Benavides Trust42-505-35635
10.9 KM · Pogo Producing Company · Section with this well →
| Upper Asche 1 | 7,412 | -6,930 |
| Lobo Unconformity | 9,980 | -9,498 |
| Wills Point | 11,320 | -10,838 |
| Note: NO Log Above 6932' | — |
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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