WELL · 42-157-31892 · DISTRICT 3
Cities Service Fee #23
Fort Bend County · Blue Ridge field · Shut IN · Vertical
Cities Service Fee #23 (API 42-157-31892) is a well in Fort Bend County operated by Blue Ridge Operating LLC, completed May 1, 1993 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 19, 1993, permitted to 3,500 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 one formation top, including Frio.
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
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 schedule | Blue Ridge Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Blue Ridge Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Blue Ridge Operating Company,incFeb 19, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 19, 1993
- last permit issued
- May 1, 1993
- 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
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 1, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cities Service Fee O-3-11006 | Blue Ridge | Blue Ridge Operating LLC | 44 | 484K | 2.71K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,418 · prior 12 3,475(-30%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Blue Ridge Operating Company,incJan 1993 → Mar 1997
- 2American Energy Op. Corp.,theJun 1997 → May 2003
- 3ZK Petroleum Co., L.L.C.Jun 2003 → Apr 2019
- 4Viceroy Petroleum, LPJun 2019 → May 2022
- 5Blue Ridge Operating LLCJun 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408931-99 | Drill | Blue Ridge Operating Company,inc | Feb 11, 1993 | Feb 19, 1993 | Mar 15, 1993 | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-11006 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 12 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 1,730 | -1,718 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,730 | 1,737 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,002 | 12.25 | 785 S |
| 5.5 | 2,460 | 7.875 | — |
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 | Jul 3, 1995 | Dec 10, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 23, 1994 | Jan 31, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 16, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-157-31892 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-157-31892 → 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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