TEXAS · WELLS · ATASCOSA COUNTY · SMITH, MARY CAROL TRUST UNIT LEASE · API 42-013-33490 · DISTRICT 01

Smith Mary Carol Trust Unit #5

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Atascosa County · Fashing (Edwards Lime -A-) field · Producing  · Vertical

Smith Mary Carol Trust Unit #5 (API 42-013-33490) is a well in Atascosa County operated by Protege Energy Iii LLC, completed September 21, 1985 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 15, 1985, permitted to 11,000 ft.

It was permitted by Arco Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Protege Energy Iii LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Carrizo, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Buda.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Protege Energy III LLC

Permitted by Arco Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed
Jun 25, 2025
Permits on file
63
Phone
(713) 337-9300

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleProtege Energy III LLC
Production reportsVerdun Oil & Gas LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitArco Oil & Gas Co.Aug 15, 1985

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Aug 15, 1985
last permit issued
Sep 21, 1985
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
2.97M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 21, 1985
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Smith, Mary Carol Trust Unit G-1-119022Fashing (Edwards Lime -A-)Verdun Oil & Gas LLC102.97MJan 1993 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 9,867 · prior 12 2,342(+321%)

02K4K6K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Arco Oil & Gas Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1993
  2. 2Cody Energy, Inc.Mar 1993 → Jan 1999
  3. 3Cody Energy LLCFeb 1999 → Jun 1999
  4. 4Wagner Oil CompanyJul 1999 → Mar 2020
  5. 5Protege Energy III LLCJun 2020 → Aug 2024
  6. 6Verdun Oil & Gas LLCJan 2025 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
282492-99DrillArco Oil & Gas Co.Aug 12, 1985Aug 15, 1985—12,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 21, 1985Smith Mary Carol Trust Unit G-1-119022Fashing (Edwards Lime -A-)Protege Energy III LLCProducing11,000

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 364 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Carrizo3,750-3,386
Austin ChalkAUSTIN9,818-9,454
Eagle FordEAGLEFORD10,099-9,735
Buda10,343-9,979
Del Rio10,440-10,076
Georgetown10,470-10,106
EdwardsEDWARDS A10,616-10,252
EdwardsEDWARDS B10,820-10,456

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,61610,704Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,99012.25690 S
511,0008.51,880 S

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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Dec 9, 1985Oct 29, 1985Yes
00Dec 5, 1985——

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.

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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