TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · API 42-505-33509 · DISTRICT 04
Ramirez Josefa #4C
Zapata County · Lopeno (Consolidated) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Ramirez Josefa #4C (API 42-505-33509) is a well in Zapata County operated by Vantage Operating II LLC, completed January 22, 2008 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2014.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1996 and 1998, permitted to 12,100 ft.
It was permitted by Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. and has since transferred to Vantage Operating II LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Top Of G, Top Of G-1, Top Of G-2.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 28, 2025
- Phone
- (210) 298-6370
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | XTO Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through May 2014 |
| Latest permit | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Feb 11, 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
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 11, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jan 22, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.1M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 22, 2008
- Shut in
- Jun 1, 2014
- 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramirez, Josefa G-4-168411 | Lopeno (Wilcox 9550) | Vantage Operating II, LLC | 1 | 0 | 125K | May 1998 – Jul 2026 |
| Ramirez, Josefa G-4-163790 | Lopeno (Wilcox 10,200) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 919K | May 1997 – Jan 2008 |
| Ramirez, Josefa G-4-163791 | Lopeno (Wilcox G) | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 60.3K | May 1997 – May 1998 |
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.
- 1Parker & Parsley Development L.PJul 1997 → Aug 1997
- 2Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Sep 1997 → Jul 1999
- 3CNG Producing CompanyAug 1999 → May 2000
- 4Dominion Expl. & Prod., Inc.Jun 2000 → Jul 2004
- 5XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2007 → May 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 473246-99 | Recompletion | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Feb 11, 1998 | Feb 11, 1998 | Apr 1, 1998 | 11,680 |
| 454939-99 | Drill | Parker & Parsley Development L.P | Nov 8, 1996 | Nov 12, 1996 | Jan 20, 1997 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2008 | Ramirez Josefa G-4-168411 | Lopeno (Consolidated) | Vantage Operating II LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 2014 | 12,100 |
| May 23, 1997 | Ramirez Josefa G-4-163791 | Lopeno (Wilcox G) | Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
| May 11, 1997 | Ramirez Josefa G-4-163790 | Lopeno (Consolidated) | XTO Energy Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 331 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Top of G | 10,700 | -10,369 |
| Top of G-1 | 10,948 | -10,617 |
| Top of G-2 | 11,125 | -10,794 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,312 | 9,324 | Perforated |
| 9,710 | 9,720 | Perforated |
| 9,770 | 9,780 | Perforated |
| 9,880 | 9,890 | Perforated |
| 9,907 | 9,939 | Perforated |
| 10,714 | 10,734 | Perforated |
| 10,960 | 10,974 | Perforated |
| 10,990 | 11,020 | Perforated |
| 11,132 | 11,150 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 575 | 17.5 | 650 S |
| 9.625 | 6,490 | 12.25 | 660 S |
| 5.5 | 12,098 | 8.5 | 1,200 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 | Apr 9, 2008 | Jan 28, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Jul 3, 1998 | Jun 9, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 15, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 26, 1997 | Jul 28, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 22, 1997 | Jul 28, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 8, 1997 | — | Yes |
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 42-505-33509 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-33509 → 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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