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TEMP ABANDONED Directional

VELA ESTATE

ZAPATA County · District 4 · HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY · ROLETA (WILCOX CONSOLIDATED)

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Permits

Max Depth

9,500 ft

First Permit

1985-03-19

Latest Activity

1988-08-09

Lifespan

3 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

ON SCHEDULE

Completion

1988-10-21

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

P-5 Org Status: Active

EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Production: CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. (reported 2004-12)

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: SPG EXPLORATION, CORP.

Resolved via: scheduling → HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-03

Operator History

Chain of Custody

AMAX OIL & GAS INC. 1993-1994→ UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY 1994-2001→ RME PETROLEUM COMPANY 2001-2002→ LEGEND NATURAL GAS, LP 2002-2004→ CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. 2004-2004

Lease Production

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

Gas

production & DCA →

Permit History (2)

#349806 Reenter U

VELA ESTATE · 9,500 ft

1988-08-09

#269961 Drill Plug Dry Hole (P&A)

VELA ESTATE · 9,500 ft

1985-03-19

Spud 1985-04-16

Permit Applications (2)

#349806 A SPG EXPLORATION, CORP.

received 1988-08-05

#269961 A SPG EXPLORATION, CORP.

received 1985-03-18

Well Details

Well Number: 7
Max Depth: 9,500 ft
Drill Type: Directional
County: ZAPATA
District: 4
Operator: HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY
Completed: 1988-10-21

Operator

Name: HILCORP ENGY CO
Location: HOUSTON
P-5 Status: Y (filed 2025-01-13)
Cum Oil (all leases): 72,015,602 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 1,737,102,151 mcf
Activities: CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/C, GTHS/G, GTHS/O, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits: 3,390

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