WELL · 42-505-33006 · DISTRICT 4
Benavides Mineral Trust #2
Zapata County · Lopeno NE. (Wilcox 8400) field · Vertical
Benavides Mineral Trust #2 (API 42-505-33006) is a plugged well in Zapata County, plugged March 11, 2024, last operated by Eagle Capital Partners LLC.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1993 and 1998, permitted to 10,800 ft.
It was permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company and has since transferred to Eagle Capital Partners LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Queen City, Wilcox.
Operator of record
Permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Eunice, NM · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 2 permits on file · (972) 523-0448
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Eagle Capital Partners LLC |
| Production reports | Vast Oil TX Operating LLCthrough Jul 2020 |
| Latest permit | Enron Oil & Gas CompanyJun 9, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,800
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jun 9, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jul 19, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 384K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1993 THROUGH Jun 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 19, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 11, 2024
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 Mineral Trust G-4-157419 | Wildcat | Vast Oil TX Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1995 – Jun 2025 |
| Benavides Mineral Trust G-4-169540 | Lopeno, NE. (Wilcox 8400) | Eagle Capital Partners, LLC | 1 | 0 | 261K | Jul 1998 – Jun 2025 |
| Benavides Mineral Trust G-4-147257 | Lopeno, NE. (Wilcox 7500) | Enron Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 51.4K | Oct 1993 – Jan 1995 |
| Benavides Mineral Trust G-4-144940 | Lopeno, NE (Wilcox Lower) | Enron Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 72.1K | Mar 1993 – Oct 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 CompanyApr 1993 → Sep 1999
- 2EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 1999 → Jun 2011
- 3JK Exploration & Production,inc.Jul 2011 → Nov 2015
- 4Vast Oil TX Operating LLCJan 2019 → Jul 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 477000-99 | Recompletion | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Jun 9, 1998 | Jun 9, 1998 | Jun 13, 1998 | 9,815 |
| 430964-99 | Recompletion | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Dec 13, 1994 | Dec 13, 1994 | Jan 10, 1995 | 9,000 |
| 417270-99 | Recompletion | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Oct 19, 1993 | Oct 19, 1993 | Oct 20, 1993 | 9,000 |
| 408679-99 | Drill | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Feb 2, 1993 | Feb 2, 1993 | Feb 17, 1993 | 10,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-144940 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-147257 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-157419 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-169540 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 364 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 3,015 | -2,651 |
| Wilcox | 7,530 | -7,166 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,536 | 7,565 | Perforated |
| 8,411 | 8,415 | Perforated |
| 8,418 | 8,429 | Perforated |
| 8,444 | 8,448 | Perforated |
| 8,788 | 8,794 | Perforated |
| 9,191 | 9,201 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,032 | 12.25 | 389 S |
| 7 | 6,802 | 8.75 | 270 S |
| 7 | 6,803 | 8.75 | 270 S |
| 4.5 | 9,815 | 6.25 | 320 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 24, 1998 | Jul 29, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 2, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 5, 1996 | Jan 31, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Mar 28, 1996 | — | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 19, 1994 | Nov 8, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 3, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | May 7, 1993 | Apr 9, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | May 3, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-505-33006 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-33006 → 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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