WELL · 42-047-31944 · DISTRICT 4
Santa FE Ranch #5
Brooks County · Tom East (13 800) field · Vertical
Santa FE Ranch #5 (API 42-047-31944) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged February 1, 2012, last operated by Legend Natural Gas IV LP.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 17, 2001, permitted to 19,000 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Legend Natural Gas IV LP on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including 13800 Sd.
Operator of record
Permitted by EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 11, 2015
- Permits on file
- 136
- Phone
- (281) 644-5900
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Legend Natural Gas IV LP |
| Production reports | Smith Production Inc.through Jun 2008 |
| Latest permit | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 17, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 19,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 17, 2001
- last permit issued
- Sep 16, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5.89M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2001 THROUGH Jan 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 16, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 1, 2012
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa FE Ranch G-4-185874 | Tom East (13,800) | Legend Natural Gas IV, LP | 1 | 0 | 5.89M | Sep 2001 – Jan 2012 |
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.
- 1EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Sep 2001 → Jul 2006
- 2EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Mar 2007
- 3Smith Production Inc.Mar 2008 → Jun 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 511542-99 | Drill | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Jul 17, 2001 | Jul 17, 2001 | Jul 21, 2001 | 19,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-185874 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 60 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 13800 SD | 13,811 | -13,751 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,811 | 13,817 | Perforated |
| 13,832 | 13,835 | Perforated |
| 13,845 | 13,899 | Perforated |
| 13,937 | 13,969 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,200 | 17.5 | 1,486 S |
| 9.625 | 10,700 | 12.25 | 900 S |
| 5 | 16,088 | 6.5 | 460 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 | Dec 27, 2001 | Nov 19, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 10, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-047-31944 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31944 → 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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