WELL · 42-505-34752 · DISTRICT 4
Mendoza #1
Zapata County · Exsun (Lobo Cons.) field · Vertical
Mendoza #1 (API 42-505-34752) is a plugged well in Zapata County, plugged October 31, 2019, last operated by Hilcorp Energy Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 30, 2003, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Laredo Energy, LP and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including T/Wilcox, T/Lobo, T/Midway.
Operator of record
Permitted by Laredo Energy, LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 26, 2026 · 3,453 permits on file · (713) 209-2411
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Oct 2018 |
| Latest permit | Laredo Energy, LPMay 30, 2003 |
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
- 1
- permits on file
- May 30, 2003
- last permit issued
- Nov 21, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 229K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2003 THROUGH Oct 2019
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 21, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 31, 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendoza G-4-198240 | Exsun (Lobo Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 229K | Nov 2003 – Oct 2019 |
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.
- 1Laredo EnergyNov 2003 → Mar 2005
- 2Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Apr 2005 → Jul 2014
- 3Hilcorp Energy CompanySep 2014 → Oct 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 532583-99 | Drill | Laredo Energy, LP | May 30, 2003 | May 30, 2003 | Jun 26, 2003 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-198240 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 511 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/Wilcox | 7,000 | -6,489 |
| T/Lobo | 8,970 | -8,459 |
| T/Midway | 10,360 | -9,849 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,054 | 10,176 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 756 | 12.25 | 305 S |
| 7 | 6,970 | 8.75 | 365 S |
| 4.5 | 10,500 | 6.25 | 404 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 9, 2004 | Jul 26, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Feb 2, 2004 | Dec 8, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 6, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-505-34752 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-34752 → 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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