TEXAS · WELLS · DUVAL COUNTY · API 42-131-37237 · DISTRICT 04
Ramirez J. A. #3
Duval County · El Mesquite (Dinn C Sand) field · Vertical
Ramirez J. A. #3 (API 42-131-37237) is a plugged well in Duval County, plugged February 2, 2011, last operated by Prime Operating Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1989 and 2000, permitted to 6,300 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Jackson, Yegua, Cook Mountain.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 29, 2026
- Permits on file
- 595
- Phone
- (432) 682-5600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Prime Operating Company |
| Production reports | Prime Operating Companythrough Nov 2009 |
| Latest permit | Prime Operating CompanyNov 29, 2000 |
- 6,300
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Nov 29, 2000
- last permit issued
- Dec 5, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 144K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 5, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 2, 2011
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramirez, J. A. G-4-180310 | El Mesquite (Dinn'c' Sand) | Prime Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 936 | Dec 2000 – Mar 2011 |
| Ramirez, J.A. G-4-132085 | El Mesquite (5200) | Prime Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 143K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2002 |
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.
- 1Lobo Resources, Ltd.Jan 1993 → Apr 1994
- 2Lobo Energy, Inc.May 1994 → Jun 1994
- 3Lobo Operating, Inc.Jul 1994 → Apr 1996
- 4Prime Operating CompanyMay 1996 → Nov 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 502271-99 | Recompletion | Prime Operating Company | Nov 22, 2000 | Nov 29, 2000 | Dec 1, 2000 | 6,210 |
| 359788-98 | Drill | Lobo Resources, Ltd. | Jun 2, 1989 | May 26, 1989 | — | 6,300 |
| 359788-99 | Drill | Lobo Resources, Ltd. | May 26, 1989 | May 26, 1989 | — | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2000 | Ramirez J. A. G-4-180310 | El Mesquite (Dinn C Sand) | Prime Operating Company | Plugged | — |
| Jun 8, 1989 | Ramirez J.A. G-4-132085 | El Mesquite (5200) | Prime Operating Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 656 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| JacksonJACKSON (COLE) | 2,180 | -1,524 |
| YeguaYEGUA (PETTUS) | 3,280 | -2,624 |
| Cook Mountain | 4,620 | -3,964 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,633 | 3,635 | Perforated |
| 5,057 | 5,067 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,274 | 12.25 | 510 S |
| 4.5 | 5,307 | 7.875 | 715 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 | Feb 27, 2001 | Jan 8, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 16, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 8, 1989 | Oct 11, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 10, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-131-37237 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-37237 → 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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