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Final Completion

SLICK T. B. EST. A 485

STARR County · District 4 · HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY THE · RINCON (VICKSBURG CONS.)

Permits

Max Depth

8,200 ft

First Permit

2004-03-05

Latest Activity

2006-02-17

Lifespan

2 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

2008-07-03

Shut-In

—

Plugged

2010-06-08

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

2004-04

Last Production

2010-06

Operator History

Chain of Custody

KERR-MCGEE OIL & GAS ONSHORE LLC 2004-2005→ HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE 2005-2007

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Formation Tops (3) Elevation 454 ft (GL)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
FRIO F (Frio)	3,838 ft	-3,384 ft
FRIO H (Frio)	3,990 ft	-3,536 ft
FRIO I (Frio)	4,064 ft	-3,610 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (6)

Interval	Type
3,780–3,782 ft	Perforated
3,807–3,810 ft	Perforated
3,810–3,820 ft	Perforated
4,038–4,053 ft	Perforated
4,088–4,100 ft	Perforated
6,758–6,778 ft	Perforated

Casing (4)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
9.625"	1,202 ft	490 sx
7"	4,842 ft	510 sx
7"	4,942 ft	510 sx
4.5"	7,198 ft	90 sx

Permit History (2)

#614436 Recompletion Final Completion

T.B. SLICK ESTATE A 485 · 8,200 ft

2006-02-17

Spud 2006-02-26

#541842 Drill Final Completion

SLICK, T. B. EST. A 485 · 8,200 ft

2004-03-05

Spud 2004-03-23

Applications (2)

#614436 A HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE

received 2006-02-17

#541842 A KERR-MCGEE OIL & GAS ONSHORE LLC

received 2004-02-09

Records & Logs

5 completion filings on record · 2 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2008-07-16

W-2/G-1 2006-06-07 log on file

W-2/G-1 2006-10-04

W-2/G-1 2004-04-30 log on file

W-2/G-1 2004-05-13

Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in STARR County.

Well Details

Well Number: 204
Max Depth: 8,200 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: STARR
District: 4
Operator: HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY THE
Completed: 2008-07-03

Operator

Name: HOUSTON EXPL CO, THE
Location: HOUSTON
P-5 Status: Delinquent (filed 2007-10-01)
Cum Oil (all leases): 323,271 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 611,940,664 mcf
Total Permits: 824