WELL · 42-047-31973 · DISTRICT 4
Cage Ranch #8
Brooks County · Ellen NW (Myrick Consolidated) field · Vertical
Cage Ranch #8 (API 42-047-31973) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged May 28, 2007, last operated by United Resources LP.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2001 and 2002, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by United Oil & Minerals L. P. and has since transferred to United Resources LP on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Lwr Frio, Vicksburg.
Operator of record
Permitted by United Oil & Minerals L. P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 9, 2003 · 12 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | United Resources LP |
| Production reports | United Oil & Minerals L. P.through Feb 2003 |
| Latest permit | United Oil & Minerals L. P.Dec 13, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 13, 2002
- last permit issued
- Apr 8, 2002
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 135K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2002 THROUGH May 2007
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 8, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 28, 2007
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-4-194974 | Cage Ranch, NE. (8200) | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LP | 1 | 0 | 51K | Dec 2002 – May 2007 |
| Cage Ranch G-4-194162 | Ellen, NW (Myrick Consolidated) | United Resources, LP | 1 | 0 | 83.9K | Apr 2002 – Aug 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.
- 1United Oil & Minerals L. P.Apr 2002 → Feb 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 526333-99 | Recompletion | United Oil & Minerals L. P. | Dec 13, 2002 | Dec 13, 2002 | Dec 14, 2002 | 9,001 |
| 516303-99 | Drill | United Oil & Minerals L. P. | Dec 19, 2001 | Dec 19, 2001 | Mar 8, 2002 | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-194162 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-194974 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 139 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,277 | 8,289 | Perforated |
| 9,042 | 9,078 | Perforated |
| 9,110 | 9,118 | Perforated |
| 9,146 | 9,156 | Perforated |
| 9,184 | 9,196 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,418 | 17.5 | 970 S |
| 9.625 | 7,650 | 12.25 | 505 S |
| 2.875 | 9,506 | 8.5 | 1,230 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 26, 2003 | Feb 24, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 17, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | May 19, 2003 | Nov 14, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | May 7, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-047-31973 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31973 → 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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