WELL · 42-703-30328 · DISTRICT 2
State Tract 563-L #4
Matgrda IS-LB County · Matagorda Block 563-L (6820) field · Directional
State Tract 563-L #4 (API 42-703-30328) is a plugged well in Matgrda IS-LB County, plugged March 14, 2007, last operated by Tri-Union Development Corp..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 1987, permitted to 8,600 ft.
It was permitted by Conquest Exploration Company and has since transferred to Tri-Union Development Corp. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including 5100 Sand Marker, 5100' Sand Marker, 6825' Sand, 6970' Sand.
Its 2 leases have reported 28.8K barrels of oil and 48.3K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2008. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Conquest Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 34 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Tri-Union Development Corp. |
| Production reports | Tri-Union Development Corp.through May 1999 |
| Latest permit | Conquest Exploration CompanyOct 15, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 15, 1987
- last permit issued
- Sep 17, 1987
- completed
- 28.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 48.3K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 17, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 14, 2007
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Tract 563-L O-2-6878 | Matagorda Block 563-L (Miocene) | Tri-Union Development Corp. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Nov 2008 |
| State Tract 563-L O-2-7335 | Matagorda Block 563-L (6820) | Tri-Union Development Corp. | 1 | 28.8K | 48.3K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2008 |
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.
- 1Buttes Resources CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 1993
- 2Reunion Energy CompanyAug 1993 → May 1996
- 3Tri-Union Development Corp.Jun 1996 → May 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 337383-99 | Recompletion | Conquest Exploration Company | Oct 14, 1987 | Oct 15, 1987 | — | 8,495 |
| 249208-99 | Drill | Conquest Exploration Company | Aug 21, 1984 | Aug 23, 1984 | — | 8,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-6878 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-7335 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 142 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 5100 Sand Marker | 5,825 | -5,683 |
| 5100' Sand Marker | 5,825 | -5,683 |
| 6825' Sand | 7,440 | -7,298 |
| 6970' Sand | 7,595 | -7,453 |
| 7620' Sand | 7,900 | -7,758 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,442 | 7,446 | Perforated |
| 7,896 | 7,903 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 270 | — | — |
| 16 | 513 | 20 | 600 S |
| 10.75 | 2,200 | 13.5 | 1,315 S |
| 7.625 | 8,495 | 9.875 | 1,600 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 | Feb 29, 1988 | Nov 5, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 21, 1988 | Dec 21, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 21, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 7, 1985 | Dec 21, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 17, 1985 | Dec 21, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 12, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-703-30328 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-703-30328 → 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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