WELL · 42-123-31944 · DISTRICT 2
Cates Kenneth #1
DE Witt County · Wendling (Wilcox 11600) field · Vertical
Cates Kenneth #1 (API 42-123-31944) is a plugged well in De Witt County, plugged February 20, 2006, last operated by Dominion Expl. & Prod. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 17, 2003, permitted to 16,000 ft.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 5, 2008 · 271 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Dominion Expl. & Prod. Inc. |
| Production reports | Dominion Expl. & Prod., Inc.through Aug 2004 |
| Latest permit | Dominion Expl. & Prod., Inc.Jul 17, 2003 |
- 16,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 17, 2003
- last permit issued
- Nov 25, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 26.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2003 THROUGH Feb 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 25, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 20, 2006
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cates, Kenneth G-2-204885 | Wendling (Wilcox 11600) | Dominion Expl. & Prod., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 26.8K | Nov 2003 – Feb 2006 |
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.
- 1Dominion Expl. & Prod., Inc.Jan 2004 → Aug 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 534287-99 | Drill | Dominion Expl. & Prod., Inc. | Jul 17, 2003 | Jul 17, 2003 | Sep 11, 2003 | 16,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-204885 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,592 | 11,622 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,500 | 17.5 | 1,480 S |
| 9.625 | 9,996 | 12.25 | 655 S |
| 3.5 | 15,000 | 6.75 | 970 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 | Mar 16, 2005 | Jan 23, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 29, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-123-31944 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-123-31944 → 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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