WELL · 42-505-35264 · DISTRICT 4

Gonzales Benavides Trust #1

Plugged

Zapata County · Lopeno NE. (8850) field  · Directional

Gonzales Benavides Trust #1 (API 42-505-35264) is a plugged well in Zapata County, plugged August 8, 2014, last operated by Chesapeake Operating L.L.C..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued April 14, 2005, permitted to 10,500 ft.

It was permitted by Denali Oil & Gas Management, LLC and has since transferred to Chesapeake Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.

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

Operator of record

Chesapeake Operating L.L.C.

Permitted by Denali Oil & Gas Management, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Oklahoma City, OK
P-5 status
Delinquent (D)
P-5 last filed
Sep 16, 2024
Permits on file
1,645
Phone
(405) 935-3100

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleChesapeake Operating L.L.C.
Production reportsChesapeake Operating, Inc.through Aug 2013
Latest permitDenali Oil & Gas Management, LLCApr 14, 2005

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

10,500
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Apr 14, 2005
last permit issued
Oct 20, 2005
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
1.43M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2005 THROUGH Dec 2023

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 20, 2005
Shut in
—
Plugged
Aug 8, 2014

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Gonzales Benavides Trust G-4-213678Lopeno, NE (Wilcox Lower)Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.101.43MSep 2005 – Dec 2023
Gonzales Benavides Trust G-4-218018Lopeno, NE. (8850)Chesapeake Operating, Inc.100Oct 2005 – Aug 2014
Gonzales Benavides Trust G-4-218019Lopeno, NE. (Wilcox 8400)Chesapeake Operating, Inc.100Oct 2005 – Aug 2014

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. 1Denali Oil & Gas Management, LLCSep 2005 → Jan 2006
  2. 2Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Feb 2006 → Aug 2013

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
560482-97DrillDenali Oil & Gas Management, LLCOct 11, 2005Apr 14, 2005Jun 26, 200510,500
560482-98DrillDenali Oil & Gas Management, LLCSep 8, 2005Apr 14, 2005Oct 15, 200510,500
560482-99DrillDenali Oil & Gas Management, LLCApr 14, 2005Apr 14, 2005—10,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-4-213678————
—— G-4-218018————
—— G-4-218019————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 363 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Queen City2,647-2,284
WilcoxWILCOX A-37,226-6,863
WilcoxWILCOX 13-37,924-7,561

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,7226,728Perforated
6,8086,812Perforated
7,7947,800Perforated
8,5588,566Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.7564014.75305 S
7.6255,9009.875675 S
2.87510,5836.751,000 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 5, 2007Mar 24, 2006—
00Jan 5, 2007Nov 15, 2005—
00Aug 11, 2006——
00Jun 20, 2006Nov 15, 2005—
00May 31, 2006Oct 17, 2005Yes
00Feb 3, 2006——

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.

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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