WELL · 42-047-31568 · DISTRICT 4

Garcia 3 #1A

Garcia 3 #1A (API 42-047-31568) is a permitted well in Brooks County filed by Mestena Operating, L.L.C.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1989 and 2010, permitted to 9,500 ft.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Vicks.

Operator of record

Mestena Operating, L.L.C.

Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 8, 2016 · 17 permits on file · (361) 884-2191

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Mestena Operating, L.L.C.through Mar 2010
Latest permit	Mestena Operating, L.L.C.Mar 11, 2010

9,500: total depth, ft
3: permits on file
Mar 11, 2010: last permit issued
—: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
148K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2014

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
Shut in: —
Plugged: —

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 →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf	Reported
Garcia 3 G-4-133945	Alta Mesa, East (Corvina)	Mestena Operating, L.L.C.	1	0	148K	Jan 1993 – Jun 2014

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Chain of custody

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

1Cometra Oil and Gas, Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1997
2Lomak Production CompanyMar 1997 → Aug 1998
3Range Production CompanySep 1998 → Oct 2008
4Mestena Operating, Ltd.Dec 2008 → Jun 2009
5Mestena Operating, L.L.C.Jul 2009 → Mar 2010

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
692325-99	Recompletion	Mestena Operating, L.L.C.	Mar 4, 2010	Mar 11, 2010	—	6,500
367508-98	Drill	Tri-C Resources, Inc.	Feb 2, 1990	Dec 15, 1989	—	9,500
367508-99	Drill	Tri-C Resources, Inc.	Dec 11, 1989	Dec 15, 1989	—	8,000

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-4-133945	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 22 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Frio	4,100	-4,078
Vicks	6,200	-6,178

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
6,606	6,609	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
9.625	1,751	14.5	630 S
7	6,483	8.75	746 S
4.5	8,767	6.75	320 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 →

Suffix	Filed	W-2 / G-1 date	Logs referenced
00	Jun 18, 1990	Mar 23, 1990	Yes
00	Apr 14, 1990	—	—

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.

Wellbore filings for 42-047-31568 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-047-31568 → scanned completion filings

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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