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Cavazos #4

Shut in

Zapata County · EN Seguido (Wilcox) field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

Cavazos #4 (API 42-505-34332) is a well in Zapata County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed September 12, 2001 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in September 1, 2012.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 25, 2001, permitted to 12,700 ft.

It was permitted by Wagner & Brown, Ltd. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Queen City, Hinnant.

Its lease has reported 24 barrels of oil and 2.01M mcf of gas since September 2001, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Permitted by Wagner & Brown, Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Mar 27, 2026
Permits on file
3,454
Phone
(713) 209-2400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough Aug 2012
Latest permitWagner & Brown, Ltd.Apr 25, 2001

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

12,700
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Apr 25, 2001
last permit issued
Sep 12, 2001
completed
24
cumulative oil, bbl
2.01M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2001 THROUGH Aug 2012

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 12, 2001
Shut in
Sep 1, 2012
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cavazos G-4-185565EN Seguido (Wilcox)Hilcorp Energy Company1242.01MSep 2001 – Aug 2012

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.

  1. 1Wagner & Brown, Ltd.Sep 2001 → Oct 2003
  2. 2Legend Natural Gas, LPNov 2003 → Aug 2004
  3. 3Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Sep 2004 → Aug 2012

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
508119-99DrillWagner & Brown, Ltd.Apr 23, 2001Apr 25, 2001Jul 2, 200115,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 12, 2001Cavazos G-4-185565EN Seguido (Wilcox)Hilcorp Energy CompanyTemp Abandoned · shut in Sep 1, 201212,700

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 457 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Queen City3,790-3,333
Queen CityBASAL QUEEN CITY5,330-4,873
Hinnant9,135-8,678

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
12,24012,306Perforated
12,40312,450Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3751,21517.5830 S
9.6258,01512.25435 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Dec 4, 2001Oct 10, 2001Yes
00Nov 26, 2001——

Well logs

The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.

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The source documents

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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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