WELL · 42-047-31974 · DISTRICT 4
Santa FE Ranch #17
Brooks County · Tom East (13 800) field · Vertical
Santa FE Ranch #17 (API 42-047-31974) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged February 14, 2012, last operated by Legend Natural Gas IV LP.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 8, 2002, 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.
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 | none |
| Production reports | Smith Production Inc.through May 2008 |
| Latest permit | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jan 8, 2002 |
- 19,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 8, 2002
- last permit issued
- Apr 3, 2002
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5.58M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2002 THROUGH Feb 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 3, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 14, 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-4-189976 | Tom East (13,800) | Legend Natural Gas IV, LP | 1 | 0 | 5.58M | Apr 2002 – Feb 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.Apr 2002 → Jul 2006
- 2EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.May 2007 → May 2007
- 3Smith Production Inc.Mar 2008 → May 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 516656-99 | Drill | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Jan 8, 2002 | Jan 8, 2002 | Feb 9, 2002 | 19,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2002 | Santa FE Ranch G-4-189976 | Tom East (13 800) | Legend Natural Gas IV LP | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,208 | 14,294 | Perforated |
| 14,308 | 14,356 | Perforated |
| 14,370 | 14,402 | Perforated |
| 14,419 | 14,490 | Perforated |
| 14,507 | 14,574 | Perforated |
| 14,588 | 14,630 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,210 | 17.5 | 1,695 S |
| 9.625 | 10,450 | 12.25 | 895 S |
| 5 | 14,757 | 8.5 | 1,812 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 | Sep 17, 2002 | May 20, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 22, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-047-31974 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31974 → 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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