WELL · 42-047-31646 · DISTRICT 4
Garcia 1 #42
Brooks County · Alta Mesa East (7760 Vicksburg) field · Vertical
Garcia 1 #42 (API 42-047-31646) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged July 31, 2014, last operated by Mestena Operating L.L.C..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1993 and 2004, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Range Production Company and has since transferred to Mestena Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including 6700' Sand, Corvina Sand, 7760' Vicksburg.
Operator of record
Permitted by Range Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
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 | Mestena Operating L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Mestena Operating, L.L.C.through Jul 2009 |
| Latest permit | Range Production CompanyAug 27, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 27, 2004
- last permit issued
- Oct 22, 1993
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.4M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1993 THROUGH Jul 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 22, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 31, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garcia 1 G-4-147247 | Alta Mesa, East (7760 Vicksburg) | Mestena Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 3.25M | Oct 1993 – Jul 2014 |
| Garcia 1 G-4-204276 | Alta Mesa, East (Corvina) | Mestena Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 145K | Aug 2004 – Jul 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.Oct 1993 → Feb 1997
- 2Lomak Production CompanyMar 1997 → Aug 1998
- 3Range Production CompanySep 1998 → Oct 2008
- 4Mestena Operating, Ltd.Jan 2009 → Jun 2009
- 5Mestena Operating, L.L.C.Jul 2009 → Jul 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550120-99 | Recompletion | Range Production Company | Aug 25, 2004 | Aug 27, 2004 | — | 8,326 |
| 415567-99 | Drill | Cometra Oil and Gas, Inc. | Sep 1, 1993 | Sep 1, 1993 | Sep 30, 1993 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-147247 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-204276 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 262 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 6700' Sand | 6,900 | -6,638 |
| Corvina Sand | 7,180 | -6,918 |
| 7760' Vicksburg | 7,741 | -7,479 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,178 | 7,194 | Perforated |
| 7,741 | 7,760 | Perforated |
| 7,781 | 7,808 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,838 | 14.75 | 800 S |
| 7.625 | 7,255 | 9.875 | 370 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 | Jan 20, 2005 | Sep 24, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 23, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 19, 1994 | Nov 8, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 3, 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 42-047-31646 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31646 → 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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