WELL · 42-047-31617 · DISTRICT 4
Cage Ranch #1
Brooks County · Cage Ranch (8150 Vicksburg) field · Vertical
Cage Ranch #1 (API 42-047-31617) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged September 15, 2005, last operated by Royal Oil & Gas Corp..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1992 and 1993, permitted to 10,500 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, 8400 Sand, Loma Blanco.
Operator of record
Indiana, PA · P-5 Y, filed Jul 7, 1995 · 360 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Production reports | Royal Production Company, Inc.through Aug 2004 |
| Latest permit | Royal Oil & Gas Corp.Aug 25, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 25, 1993
- last permit issued
- Dec 1, 1992
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 438K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 1, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 15, 2005
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cage Ranch G-4-146442 | Cage Ranch (7200) | Royal Production Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 413K | Aug 1993 – Jan 2006 |
| Cage Ranch G-4-144513 | Cage Ranch (8150 Vicksburg) | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | 1 | 0 | 25.6K | Jan 1993 – Dec 1993 |
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.
- 1Royal Oil & Gas Corp.Jan 1993 → Dec 1993
- 2Royal Production Company, Inc.Jan 1994 → Aug 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415289-99 | Recompletion | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | Aug 24, 1993 | Aug 25, 1993 | Aug 10, 1993 | 7,200 |
| 402607-99 | Drill | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | Aug 21, 1992 | Aug 24, 1992 | Sep 5, 1992 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-144513 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-146442 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 146 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FrioBASAL FRIO | 7,650 | -7,504 |
| 8400 Sand | 8,140 | -7,994 |
| Loma Blanco | 8,850 | -8,704 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,119 | 7,135 | Perforated |
| 8,147 | 8,152 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,569 | 14.75 | 830 S |
| 7.625 | 7,865 | 9.875 | 375 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 | Nov 12, 1993 | Sep 23, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 13, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 7, 1993 | Mar 1, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 31, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-047-31617 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31617 → 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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