WELL · 42-163-33585 · DISTRICT 1
Stewart-Michael 3B Unit #4RE
Frio County · Pearsall (Buda Lime) field · Horizontal
Stewart-Michael 3b Unit #4RE (API 42-163-33585) is a horizontal well in Frio County operated by Ricochet Energy Inc., completed June 25, 2012.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) in 2012, permitted to 5,800 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its 2 leases have reported 440K barrels of oil and 161K mcf of gas since July 2010, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 257 permits on file · (956) 740-9959
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ricochet Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Arete Operating Company, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Ricochet Energy, Inc.Nov 2, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,800
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Nov 2, 2012
- last permit issued
- Jun 25, 2012
- completed
- 440K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 161K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2010 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 25, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart O-1-15635 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Arete Operating Company, LLC | 4 | 439K | 161K | Jul 2010 – Jul 2026 |
| Stewart-Michael 3B Unit O-1-17349 | Pearsall (Buda Lime) | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | 1 | 481 | 0 | Jun 2012 – Mar 2015 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 9,823 · prior 12 5,577(+76%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ricochet Energy, Inc.Jul 2010 → Jun 2014
- 2Baron Energy Inc.Jul 2014 → Sep 2015
- 3Ogog Operating, LLCOct 2015 → Oct 2017
- 4Mosaic Exploration Operating LLCNov 2017 → Feb 2018
- 5Cockrell Production Co., Inc.May 2021 → Nov 2021
- 6Arete Operating Company, LLCFeb 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 750555-98 | Recompletion | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | May 27, 2014 | Nov 2, 2012 | May 31, 2012 | 5,500 |
| 750555-99 | Recompletion | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | Oct 26, 2012 | Nov 2, 2012 | May 31, 2012 | 5,500 |
| 737253-99 | Drill | Ricochet Energy, Inc. | Mar 30, 2012 | Apr 16, 2012 | May 31, 2012 | 5,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-15635 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-17349 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 620 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 4,765 | -4,145 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,060 | -4,440 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,085 | -4,465 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 5,415 | -4,795 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,679 | 10,570 | Open hole |
| 5,852 | 9,156 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 665 | 14.75 | 365 S |
| 7 | 5,679 | 9.875 | 655 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 10, 2015 | Feb 20, 2013 | Yes |
| 00 | May 29, 2014 | Jan 15, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Mar 3, 2014 | Aug 13, 2012 | 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 42-163-33585 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-163-33585 → 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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