TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · PALMYRA LEASE · API 42-505-33460 · DISTRICT 04
Palmyra #9
Zapata County · Bob West North (L-1 L-2 L-3) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
Palmyra #9 (API 42-505-33460) is a well in Zapata County operated by Beehive Operating LLC, completed May 10, 2001 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2024.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 30, 1996, permitted to 11,916 ft.
It was permitted by Transtexas Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Beehive Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Carrizo, Lz2, Top L1.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Transtexas Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Graham, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 4, 2025
- Phone
- (940) 549-0131
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Beehive Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Beehive Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2024 |
| Latest permit | Transtexas Gas CorporationJul 30, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,916
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 30, 1996
- last permit issued
- May 10, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.55M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 10, 2001
- Shut in
- May 1, 2024
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmyra G-4-164127 | Bob West, North (L2, L3) | Beehive Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 4.55M | Nov 1996 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Transtexas Gas CorporationNov 1996 → Oct 2001
- 2El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Nov 2001 → Jul 2006
- 3El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Feb 2008
- 4Smith Production Inc.Mar 2008 → Apr 2008
- 5Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc.May 2008 → Jan 2017
- 6Beehive Operating, LLCMar 2017 → Apr 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450947-98 | Drill | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Oct 15, 1996 | Jul 30, 1996 | Aug 5, 1996 | 12,500 |
| 450947-99 | Drill | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Jul 30, 1996 | Jul 30, 1996 | — | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2001 | Palmyra G-4-164127 | Bob West North (L-1 L-2 L-3) | Beehive Operating LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in May 1, 2024 | 11,916 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 316 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,904 | 9,157 | Perforated |
| 9,238 | 9,268 | Perforated |
| 10,372 | 10,418 | Perforated |
| 11,032 | 11,674 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 750 | 17.5 | 772 S |
| 9.625 | 4,000 | 12.25 | 675 S |
| 7 | 10,065 | 8.75 | 635 S |
| 4.5 | 11,916 | 6.125 | 325 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 | Jul 23, 2001 | May 22, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Sep 24, 1997 | Dec 5, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 8, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-505-33460 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-33460 → 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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