TEXAS · WELLS · DIMMIT COUNTY · MORO CREEK PSA 3 LEASE · API 42-127-35721 · DISTRICT 01
Moro Creek Psa 3 #2103H
Dimmit County · Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford) field · Producing · Horizontal
Moro Creek Psa 3 #2103H (API 42-127-35721) is a horizontal well in Dimmit County operated by Protege Energy Iii LLC, completed November 2, 2013 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 5, 2013, permitted to 6,813 ft.
It was permitted by Newfield Exploration Company and has since transferred to Protege Energy Iii LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its lease has reported 182K barrels of oil and 777K mcf of gas since November 2013, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Newfield Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 25, 2025
- Permits on file
- 63
- Phone
- (713) 337-9300
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Verdun Oil & Gas LLC |
| Production reports | Verdun Oil & Gas LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Newfield Exploration CompanyAug 5, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,813
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 5, 2013
- last permit issued
- Nov 2, 2013
- completed
- 182K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 777K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 2, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moro Creek Psa 3 O-1-18109 | Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford) | Verdun Oil & Gas LLC | 1 | 182K | 777K | Nov 2013 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 101,320 · prior 12 99,380(+2%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 9,693 · prior 12 13,503(-28%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Newfield Exploration CompanyNov 2013 → Sep 2016
- 2Protege Energy III LLCOct 2016 → Sep 2024
- 3Verdun Oil & Gas LLCOct 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 767360-99 | Drill | Newfield Exploration Company | Jul 30, 2013 | Aug 5, 2013 | Aug 11, 2013 | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2013 | Moro Creek Psa 3 O-1-18109 | Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford) | Protege Energy III LLC | Producing | 6,813 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 537 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 5,210 | -4,673 |
| Anacacho | 5,240 | -4,703 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN | 5,435 | -4,898 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,435 | -4,898 |
| Eagle FordUPPER EAGLEFORD | 6,370 | -5,833 |
| Eagle FordLOWER EAGLEFORD | 6,578 | -6,041 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,214 | 13,048 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,110 | 12.25 | 395 S |
| 5.5 | 13,200 | 8.75 | 2,517 S |
| 5 | 13,200 | 8.75 | 2,517 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 11, 2026 | Jan 21, 2026 | — |
| 00 | Mar 16, 2015 | Dec 12, 2013 | Yes |
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 42-127-35721 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-127-35721 → 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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