WELL · 42-131-38070 · DISTRICT 4
Cuellar #3
Duval County · Destino (Wx. Ronnie Sd.) field · Vertical
Cuellar #3 (API 42-131-38070) is a plugged well in Duval County, plugged October 29, 2015, last operated by Argent Energy (US) Holdings Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 7, 1996, permitted to 15,500 ft.
It was permitted by Hughes, Dan A. Company and has since transferred to Argent Energy (US) Holdings Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Yegua, Cook Mtn, Queen City, Wilcox.
Operator of record
Argent Energy (US) Holdings Inc.
Permitted by Hughes, Dan A. Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Sugar Land, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 3, 2016 · 42 permits on file · (281) 847-1888
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Argent Energy (US) Holdings Inc. |
| Production reports | Dolphin Petroleumthrough Mar 2004 |
| Latest permit | Hughes, Dan A. CompanyFeb 7, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 7, 1996
- last permit issued
- Aug 29, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.04M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1996 THROUGH Oct 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 29, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 29, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuellar G-4-161587 | Destino (Wx. Ronnie Sd.) | Argent Energy (US) Holdings Inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.04M | Aug 1996 – Oct 2015 |
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.
- 1Hughes, Dan A. CompanySep 1996 → Mar 2003
- 2Dolphin PetroleumMar 2004 → Mar 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 444181-99 | Drill | Hughes, Dan A. Company | Jan 29, 1996 | Feb 7, 1996 | Apr 29, 1996 | 15,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-161587 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 689 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yegua | 2,710 | -2,021 |
| Cook MTN | 4,040 | -3,351 |
| Queen City | 6,230 | -5,541 |
| Wilcox | 9,940 | -9,251 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,328 | 13,429 | Perforated |
| 14,152 | 14,166 | Perforated |
| 14,173 | 14,189 | Perforated |
| 14,196 | 14,210 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,530 | 17.5 | 1,250 S |
| 9.625 | 8,396 | 12.25 | 990 S |
| 5 | 15,000 | 8.5 | 1,120 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 3, 1997 | Nov 4, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 26, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-131-38070 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-38070 → 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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