TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · FERNANDEZ, N. LEASE · API 42-505-33562 · DISTRICT 04
Fernandez N. #1
Zapata County · Charco (9200) field · Vertical
Fernandez N. #1 (API 42-505-33562) is a plugged well in Zapata County, plugged September 2, 2009, last operated by Eog Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued February 21, 1997, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. and has since transferred to Eog Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Sparta, Queen City, Reklaw, Wilcox.
Its lease has reported 5 barrels of oil and 53.2K mcf of gas since May 1997, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 2, 2025
- Permits on file
- 16,354
- Phone
- (713) 651-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EOG Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | EOG Resources, Inc.through Aug 2009 |
| Latest permit | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Feb 21, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 21, 1997
- last permit issued
- May 30, 1997
- completed
- 5
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 53.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · MAY 1997 THROUGH AUG 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 30, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 2, 2009
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernandez, N. G-4-163622 | Charco (9200) | EOG Resources, Inc. | 1 | 5 | 53.2K | May 1997 – Aug 2009 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Fernandez N.
EOG Resources Inc.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Zapata County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.May 1997 → Mar 2004
- 2Dirnett, Inc.Apr 2004 → Apr 2005
- 3EOG Resources, Inc.May 2005 → Aug 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458964-98 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Jul 21, 1997 | Feb 21, 1997 | Apr 4, 1997 | 12,000 |
| 458964-99 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Feb 21, 1997 | Feb 21, 1997 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1997 | Fernandez N. G-4-163622 | Charco (9200) | EOG Resources Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 407 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,150 | 9,164 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 40 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 775 | 12.25 | 360 S |
| 7 | 7,850 | 8.75 | 535 S |
| 2.875 | 9,795 | 6.25 | 525 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Aug 13, 1997 | Jul 24, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Aug 4, 1997 | Jun 25, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 28, 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 42-505-33562 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-33562 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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