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Final Completion

PALAFOX EXPLORATION CO. A

WEBB County · District 4 · VIRTEX PETROLEUM COMPANY INC. · LAS TIENDAS (OLMOS)

Permits

Max Depth

7,200 ft

First Permit

1979-02-27

Latest Activity

2005-08-25

Lifespan

26 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1979-08-31

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (3) Elevation 696 ft (GR)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
CARRIZO	1,520 ft	-824 ft
MIDWAY SHALE (Midway)	3,654 ft	-2,958 ft
ESCONDIDO	4,566 ft	-3,870 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 (2)

Interval	Type
1,622–1,638 ft	Perforated
6,629–6,828 ft	Perforated

Casing (3)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
8.625"	428 ft	400 sx
2.375"	6,546 ft	—
4.5"	6,930 ft	400 sx

Permit History (2)

#605429 Recompletion Final Completion

PALAFOX EXPLORATION CO. "A" · 3,600 ft

2005-08-25

Spud 2005-08-08

#43280 Drill Final Completion

PALAFOX EXPLORATION CO. "A" · 7,200 ft

1979-02-27

Applications (2)

#605429 A VIRTEX PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.

received 2005-08-24

#43280 A COMBUSTION PRODUCTS CORP.

received 1979-02-27

Records & Logs

3 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2005-09-19 log on file

W-2/G-1 2005-11-01

W-2/G-1 1979-10-03

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 WEBB County.

Well Details

Well Number: 7
Max Depth: 7,200 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: WEBB
District: 4
Operator: VIRTEX PETROLEUM COMPANY INC.
Completed: 1979-08-31

Operator

Name: VIRTEX PETRO CO, INC
Location: CORPUS CHRS, TI
P-5 Status: Inactive (filed 2007-12-10)
Cum Oil (all leases): 455,776 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 34,825,167 mcf
Total Permits: 220