WELL · 42-061-30046 · DISTRICT 4
Garcia J. A. A #3
Cameron County · Port Isabel West (7700) field · Directional
Garcia J. A. A #3 (API 42-061-30046) is a plugged well in Cameron County, plugged December 14, 1992, last operated by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation.
The RRC has issued 11 drilling permits between 1980 and 1998, permitted to 9,530 ft.
It was permitted by Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 7, 2001 · 1,543 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation |
| Production reports | Rincon Petroleum Corporationthrough Aug 2001 |
| Latest permit | Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.Sep 17, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,530
- total depth, ft
- 11
- permits on file
- Sep 17, 1998
- last permit issued
- Mar 3, 1983
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 246K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1998 THROUGH Jun 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 3, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 14, 1992
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 4 leases this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garcia, J. A. "A" G-4-173314 | Port Isabel, West (6550) | Rincon Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 0 | 246K | Dec 1998 – Jun 2005 |
| — G-4-132492 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — G-4-138197 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — G-4-141335 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.Dec 1998 → Aug 1999
- 2Contract Energy, L.L.C.Sep 1999 → Feb 2001
- 3Rincon Petroleum CorporationAug 2001 → Aug 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 479508-99 | Reenter | Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc. | Sep 17, 1998 | Sep 17, 1998 | Nov 17, 1998 | 6,660 |
| 399073-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | May 7, 1992 | May 19, 1992 | Apr 5, 1992 | 9,530 |
| 387458-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | May 3, 1991 | May 7, 1991 | Apr 22, 1991 | 9,530 |
| 365571-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Oct 24, 1989 | Nov 1, 1989 | — | 9,530 |
| 343083-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Feb 24, 1988 | Feb 26, 1988 | — | 9,530 |
| 333417-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Jul 24, 1987 | Jul 28, 1987 | — | 9,530 |
| 321205-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Sep 29, 1986 | Sep 30, 1986 | — | 9,530 |
| 263733-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Jan 2, 1985 | Jan 3, 1985 | — | 9,530 |
| 188883-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Mar 18, 1983 | Mar 18, 1983 | — | 9,530 |
| 117427-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | May 4, 1981 | May 4, 1981 | — | 9,530 |
| 84764-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 24, 1980 | — | 9,530 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-132492 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-138197 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-141335 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-173314 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,629 | 6,635 | Perforated |
| 6,724 | 6,958 | Perforated |
| 7,256 | 7,316 | Perforated |
| 7,348 | 7,354 | Perforated |
| 7,400 | 7,403 | Perforated |
| 7,422 | 7,426 | Perforated |
| 7,446 | 7,450 | Perforated |
| 7,586 | 7,618 | Perforated |
| 7,684 | 7,689 | Perforated |
| 7,771 | 7,776 | Perforated |
| 7,886 | 7,893 | Perforated |
| 7,886 | 7,906 | Perforated |
| 7,901 | 7,906 | Perforated |
| 8,037 | 8,056 | Perforated |
| 8,308 | 8,316 | Perforated |
| 8,489 | 8,492 | Perforated |
| 8,556 | 8,577 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 614 | 12.25 | 245 S |
| 9.625 | 614 | 12.5 | 245 S |
| 2.375 | 7,617 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 7,819 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 7,897 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 9,514 | 8.75 | 1,460 S |
| 5.5 | 9,518 | 8.75 | 1,460 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 | Jul 26, 1999 | Mar 26, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Jul 2, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 9, 1992 | May 8, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | May 26, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 1, 1991 | Apr 30, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Jun 3, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 4, 1990 | Oct 23, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 2, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 25, 1989 | Jul 21, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Apr 20, 1988 | Mar 16, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Mar 30, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 29, 1987 | Sep 4, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 15, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 13, 1986 | Oct 30, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 5, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 14, 1985 | May 29, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jun 12, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 13, 1984 | Apr 25, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 25, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 11, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 15, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 21, 1977 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-061-30046 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-061-30046 → 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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