WELL · 42-047-32027 · DISTRICT 4
Santa FE Ranch A #3
Brooks County · Evelyn East (12 900) field · Vertical
Santa FE Ranch A #3 (API 42-047-32027) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged October 15, 2008, last operated by Smith Production Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 4, 2002, permitted to 17,700 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Smith Production Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including 12900 Sd, 12900sd, 14700 Sd, 14700sd.
Operator of record
Permitted by EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- The Woodlands, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 12, 2025
- Permits on file
- 433
- Phone
- (281) 296-5600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Smith Production Inc. |
| Production reports | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.through Feb 2007 |
| Latest permit | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Oct 4, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 17,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 4, 2002
- last permit issued
- Dec 24, 2002
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 59.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2002 THROUGH Oct 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 24, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 15, 2008
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa FE Ranch "A" G-4-193367 | Evelyn East (12,900) | Smith Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 59.8K | Dec 2002 – Oct 2008 |
| Santa FE Ranch "A" G-4-193371 | Evelyn East (14,700) | Smith Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dec 2002 – Oct 2008 |
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.Dec 2002 → Jul 2006
- 2EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Feb 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 524277-99 | Drill | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Oct 3, 2002 | Oct 4, 2002 | Oct 13, 2002 | 17,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2002 | Santa FE Ranch A G-4-193371 | Evelyn East (14 700) | Smith Production Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Dec 24, 2002 | Santa FE Ranch A G-4-193367 | Evelyn East (12 900) | Smith Production Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 63 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 12900 SD | 12,591 | -12,528 |
| 12900SD | 12,591 | -12,528 |
| 14700 SD | 15,256 | -15,193 |
| 14700SD | 15,256 | -15,193 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,591 | 12,598 | Perforated |
| 12,605 | 12,610 | Perforated |
| 15,256 | 15,262 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,390 | 17.5 | 2,155 S |
| 9.625 | 11,850 | 12.25 | 675 S |
| 5 | 16,330 | 6.5 | 695 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 4, 2004 | Apr 21, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Apr 11, 2003 | Feb 20, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 18, 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 42-047-32027 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-32027 → 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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