WELL · 42-047-31829 · DISTRICT 4
Cage Ranch State-Tract #2601
Brooks County · Cage Ranch (8400 Vicksburg) field · Vertical
Cage Ranch State-Tract #2601 (API 42-047-31829) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged February 7, 2025, last operated by Texron Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1998 and 2003, permitted to 11,500 ft.
It was permitted by United Oil & Minerals L. P. and has since transferred to Texron Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including 7800' Frio, 7800' Sand (Frio), 8000' Sand (Vicksburg), 8000' Vicksburg.
Operator of record
Permitted by United Oil & Minerals L. P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Bulverde, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 16 permits on file · (210) 213-7797
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texron Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Texron Operating, LLCthrough May 2020 |
| Latest permit | United Oil & Minerals L. P.May 29, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 29, 2003
- last permit issued
- Jun 12, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.54M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 12, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 7, 2025
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 State-Tract G-4-196015 | Cage Ranch (8400 Vicksburg) | Texron Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 766K | Jun 2003 – Jul 2026 |
| Cage Ranch State-Tract G-4-171563 | Cage Ranch (Loma Blanca) | United Oil & Minerals L. P. | 1 | 0 | 773K | Nov 1998 – Jun 2003 |
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.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationNov 1998 → Jun 2001
- 2EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Mar 2002
- 3United Resources, LPJun 2003 → Dec 2003
- 4Westport Oil and Gas Company, LPJan 2004 → Feb 2006
- 5Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPMar 2006 → May 2007
- 6Southern G Holdings, LLCJun 2007 → Dec 2007
- 7Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc.Jan 2008 → Dec 2018
- 8Beehive Operating, LLCFeb 2019 → Oct 2019
- 9Texron Operating, LLCFeb 2020 → May 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 532491-99 | Recompletion | United Oil & Minerals L. P. | May 29, 2003 | May 29, 2003 | Jun 12, 2003 | 9,900 |
| 479520-99 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Sep 18, 1998 | Sep 18, 1998 | Oct 1, 1998 | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-171563 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-196015 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 138 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 7800' Frio | 7,666 | -7,528 |
| 7800' Sand (Frio) | 7,666 | -7,528 |
| 8000' Sand (Vicksburg) | 8,530 | -8,392 |
| 8000' Vicksburg | 8,530 | -8,392 |
| 8300' Sand (Vicksburg) | 9,680 | -9,542 |
| 8300'VICKSBURG | 9,680 | -9,542 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,534 | 8,542 | Perforated |
| 9,984 | 10,199 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 60 | — | — |
| 13.375 | 2,335 | 17.5 | 1,750 S |
| 9.625 | 8,500 | 12.25 | 900 S |
| 4.5 | 11,435 | 6.5 | 355 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 | Aug 21, 2003 | Aug 8, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 14, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 17, 1999 | Dec 3, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 3, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-047-31829 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31829 → 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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