WELL · 42-157-31463 · DISTRICT 3

Cities Service Fee #3

Plugged

Fort Bend County · Blue Ridge field  · Vertical

Cities Service Fee #3 (API 42-157-31463) is a plugged well in Fort Bend County, plugged December 23, 2002, last operated by Blue Ridge Operating LLC.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1988, permitted to 4,350 ft.

It was permitted by Blue Ridge Operating Company,Inc and has since transferred to Blue Ridge Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Vicksburg.

Its lease has reported 484K barrels of oil and 2.71K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 44 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Blue Ridge Operating LLC

Permitted by Blue Ridge Operating Company,inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Willis, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 2 permits on file · (713) 294-0689

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBlue Ridge Operating LLC
Production reportsBlue Ridge Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitBlue Ridge Operating Company,incFeb 1, 1988

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

4,350
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Feb 1, 1988
last permit issued
Jul 18, 1988
completed
484K
cumulative oil, bbl
2.71K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 18, 1988
Shut in
—
Plugged
Dec 23, 2002

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; they carry 44 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cities Service Fee O-3-11006Blue RidgeBlue Ridge Operating LLC44484K2.71KJan 1993 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 2,418 · prior 12 3,475(-30%)

05001K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Blue Ridge Operating Company,incJan 1993 → Mar 1997
  2. 2American Energy Op. Corp.,theJun 1997 → May 2003
  3. 3ZK Petroleum Co., L.L.C.Jun 2003 → Apr 2019
  4. 4Viceroy Petroleum, LPJun 2019 → May 2022
  5. 5Blue Ridge Operating LLCJun 2022 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
342084-99ReenterBlue Ridge Operating Company,incFeb 1, 1988Feb 1, 1988—3,800
199378-99DrillRadzewicz Expl & Drlg CorpJun 24, 1983Jun 24, 1983—4,350

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-3-11006————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 79 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE178
Frio3,892-3,813
Vicksburg4,250-4,171

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,1003,126Perforated
3,1103,126Perforated
3,1143,118Perforated
3,7663,770Perforated
3,7993,809Perforated
3,8093,817Perforated
3,9633,967Perforated
4,0764,080Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62536012.25300 S
2.3753,623——
5.54,2467.875800 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Feb 27, 2003Oct 2, 2002—
00Feb 2, 1989Jan 11, 1989—
00May 28, 1988——
00Oct 22, 1987Oct 8, 1987—
00Jul 13, 1987Jul 2, 1987Yes
00Dec 31, 1986Dec 12, 1986—
00Sep 27, 1985Aug 7, 1985—
00Jun 8, 1984May 29, 1984—
00Jan 12, 1984May 29, 1984—

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
168K
bbl, all reported
Jul 2002
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000066630W-14 DisposalPlugged Dec 27, 20026001,5003,110–3,126

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0120012002

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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