WELL · 42-505-32931 · DISTRICT 4
Benavides-State GU #1
Zapata County · Lopeno NE (Wilcox Lower) field · Vertical
Benavides-State GU #1 (API 42-505-32931) is a well in Zapata County operated by Enron Oil & Gas Company, completed November 14, 1992.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1992 and 1998, permitted to 12,100 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Queen City, Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 4, 1998
- Permits on file
- 2,825
- Phone
- (713) 853-7245
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Enron Oil & Gas Company |
| Production reports | Vast Oil TX Operating LLCthrough Jul 2020 |
| Latest permit | Enron Oil & Gas CompanyMar 31, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,100
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Mar 31, 1998
- last permit issued
- Nov 14, 1992
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.54M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 14, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benavides-State GU G-4-148770 | Lopeno, NE (C-1) | Eagle Capital Partners, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.21M | Mar 1994 – Jul 2026 |
| Benavides State GU G-4-169899 | Lopeno, NE. (Wilcox 8400) | GGP Exploration, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 1.04M | Jun 1998 – Jul 2026 |
| Benavides-State GU G-4-145546 | Lopeno, NE (C-2) | Enron Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 242K | Apr 1993 – Mar 1994 |
| Benavides-State GU G-4-143125 | Lopeno, NE (Wilcox Lower) | Enron Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 47.2K | Jan 1993 – Apr 1993 |
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.
- 1Enron Oil & Gas CompanyJan 1993 → Sep 1999
- 2EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 1999 → Jun 2011
- 3JK Exploration & Production,inc.Jul 2011 → Jun 2016
- 4Vast Oil TX Operating LLCJul 2016 → Jul 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 474853-99 | Recompletion | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Mar 31, 1998 | Mar 31, 1998 | Jun 14, 1998 | 11,350 |
| 421870-99 | Recompletion | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Mar 9, 1994 | Mar 10, 1994 | Mar 10, 1994 | 9,700 |
| 410367-99 | Recompletion | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Mar 31, 1993 | Mar 31, 1993 | Apr 1, 1993 | 9,700 |
| 403866-99 | Drill | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Sep 24, 1992 | Sep 24, 1992 | Sep 30, 1992 | 12,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-143125 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-145546 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-148770 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-169899 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 368 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 3,140 | -2,772 |
| WilcoxUPPER WILCOX | 7,810 | -7,442 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,311 | 8,322 | Perforated |
| 8,336 | 8,342 | Perforated |
| 9,314 | 9,332 | Perforated |
| 9,476 | 9,490 | Perforated |
| 9,581 | 9,602 | Perforated |
| 10,251 | 10,258 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,026 | 12.25 | 389 S |
| 9.625 | 1,030 | 12.25 | 389 S |
| 7 | 6,790 | 8.75 | 265 S |
| 4.5 | 9,245 | 6.25 | 800 S |
| 4.5 | 10,525 | 6.25 | 800 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 | Oct 13, 1998 | Sep 16, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 24, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 15, 1994 | Jun 16, 1994 | — |
| 00 | May 13, 1994 | Apr 7, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 14, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 1, 1993 | May 7, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 25, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 22, 1993 | Nov 19, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 9, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-505-32931 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-32931 → 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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