TEXAS · WELLS · DIMMIT COUNTY · TORTUGA C LEASE · API 42-127-33332 · DISTRICT 01
Tortuga C #5
Dimmit County · Pearsall (Austin Chalk) field · Shut In · Horizontal
Tortuga C #5 (API 42-127-33332) is a horizontal well in Dimmit County operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC, completed May 9, 2006 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2021.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 17, 2006, permitted to 6,181 ft.
It was permitted by Sage Energy Company and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 45.3K barrels of oil and 23.9K mcf of gas since April 2005, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sage Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 28, 2025
- Permits on file
- 54
- Phone
- (713) 337-4600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Crescent Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Crescent Energy Operating, LLCthrough Jun 2020 |
| Latest permit | Sage Energy CompanyMar 17, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,181
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 17, 2006
- last permit issued
- May 9, 2006
- completed
- 45.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 23.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2006 THROUGH Jun 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 9, 2006
- Shut in
- Mar 1, 2021
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tortuga C O-1-14711 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | 1 | 45.3K | 23.9K | Apr 2005 – Jun 2020 |
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.
- 1Sage Energy CompanyApr 2006 → Jun 2011
- 2Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc.Jul 2011 → Dec 2019
- 3Contango Resources, Inc.Jan 2020 → Jun 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 615961-98 | Drill | Sage Energy Company | Jun 5, 2006 | Mar 17, 2006 | Mar 20, 2006 | 6,600 |
| 615961-99 | Drill | Sage Energy Company | Mar 16, 2006 | Mar 17, 2006 | Mar 20, 2006 | 6,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2006 | Tortuga C O-1-14711 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Crescent Energy Operating LLC | Shut In · shut in Mar 1, 2021 | 6,181 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 532 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 4,979 | -4,447 |
| Austin ChalkTOP AUSTIN CHALK | 5,260 | -4,728 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,733 | 8,697 | Open hole |
| 5,733 | 10,140 | Open hole |
| 5,733 | 11,066 | Open hole |
| 5,733 | 11,409 | Perforated |
| 5,733 | 11,409 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,405 | 14.75 | 680 S |
| 7 | 5,733 | 9.875 | 765 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 11, 2023 | Dec 7, 2022 | — |
| 00 | Jan 9, 2007 | Jun 14, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 14, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-127-33332 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-127-33332 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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