WELL · 42-715-30009 · DISTRICT 3
State of Texas Blk. 14-L Unit #5
Sabine Pass County · High Island BLK 14-L (10000-C) field · Vertical
State Of Texas Blk. 14-L Unit #5 (API 42-715-30009) is a plugged well in Sabine Pass County, plugged March 30, 1999, last operated by Sonat Exploration Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 13, 1978, permitted to 10,750 ft.
It was permitted by Superior Oil Company, The and has since transferred to Sonat Exploration Company on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Superior Oil Company, The; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 2, 1999 · 230 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sonat Exploration Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Superior Oil Company, TheApr 13, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,750
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 13, 1978
- last permit issued
- Nov 13, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 1999
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 13, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 30, 1999
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State of Texas Blk. 14-L Unit G-3-81363 | High Island BLK 14-L (10000-C) | Sonat Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 1999 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22079-99 | Drill | Superior Oil Company, The | Apr 13, 1978 | Apr 13, 1978 | Jul 8, 1978 | 10,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-81363 | — | — | — | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 276 | — | — |
| 13.375 | 3,705 | 17.5 | 3,000 S |
| 9.625 | 10,162 | 12.25 | 800 S |
| 4.5 | 10,409 | — | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 8, 1979 | — |
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 42-715-30009 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-715-30009 → 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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