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Final Completion

VELA ESTATE

ZAPATA County · District 4 · AMAX OIL & GAS INC. · WILDCAT

Permits

Max Depth

5,700 ft

First Permit

1984-04-10

Latest Activity

1984-04-10

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1984-06-01

Shut-In

—

Plugged

1991-11-14

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: AMAX OIL & GAS INC. ≠ Permit: SPG EXPLORATION, CORP.

Resolved via: scheduling → AMAX OIL & GAS INC.

Injection / Disposal

W-14 Disposal Plugged 1992-11-17 UIC #000068643 permitted 1987-12-30

Permitted Volume

150 bbl/d

Max Pressure

700 psi

Injection Interval

2,154–2,178 ft

Injected (12mo)

—

Operator History

originally filed by SPG EXPLORATION, CORP. — asset transferred

Lease Production

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

Oil

production & DCA →

Formation Tops (3) Elevation 332 ft (GR)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
QUEEN CITY	2,100 ft	-1,768 ft
REKLAW	4,120 ft	-3,788 ft
UPPER WILCOX (Wilcox)	4,865 ft	-4,533 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 (1)

Interval	Type
2,154–2,178 ft	Perforated

Casing (2)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
9.625"	492 ft	350 sx
5.5"	5,680 ft	711 sx

Permit History (1)

#234874 Drill Final Completion

VELA ESTATE · 5,700 ft

1984-04-10

Spud 1984-05-18

Applications (1)

#234874 A SPG EXPLORATION, CORP.

received 1984-04-04

Records & Logs

2 completion filings on record.

W-2/G-1 1987-10-08

W-2/G-1 1987-11-18

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 ZAPATA County.

Well Details

Well Number: 3
Max Depth: 5,700 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: ZAPATA
District: 4
Operator: AMAX OIL & GAS INC.
Completed: 1984-06-01

Operator

Name: AMAX OIL & GAS INC
Location: FORT WORTH
P-5 Status: Inactive (filed 1993-12-01)
Cum Oil (all leases): 136,933 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 54,386,791 mcf
Total Permits: 302