TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-31650 · DISTRICT 04
CNG GU IV #1
Hidalgo County · Texan Gardens (O East) field · Vertical
Cng GU IV #1 (API 42-215-31650) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged May 16, 2012, last operated by Fidelity Explor. & Prod. CO..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 2000, permitted to 10,500 ft.
It was permitted by Smith Production Inc. and has since transferred to Fidelity Explor. & Prod. CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Mission, Heard, K, M.
Operator of record
Permitted by Smith Production Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 20, 2016
- Permits on file
- 163
- Phone
- (720) 931-9631
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Smith Production Inc. |
| Production reports | Smith Production Inc.through Sep 2003 |
| Latest permit | Smith Production Inc.Feb 17, 2000 |
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 17, 2000
- last permit issued
- Jan 22, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 428K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 22, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 16, 2012
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNG GU IV G-4-175825 | Texan Gardens (O, East) | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co. | 1 | 0 | 146K | Jan 2000 – May 2012 |
| CNG G.U. IV G-4-119383 | Texan Gardens (R Sand) | Smith Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 281K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2000 |
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.
- 1Arco Oil & Gas Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1994
- 2Vastar Resources, Inc.Mar 1994 → Jan 1999
- 3Smith Production Inc.Feb 1999 → Sep 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 492101-99 | Recompletion | Smith Production Inc. | Feb 14, 2000 | Feb 17, 2000 | Nov 13, 1999 | 9,505 |
| 284718-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Sep 11, 1985 | Sep 12, 1985 | Sep 27, 1985 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2000 | CNG GU IV G-4-175825 | Texan Gardens (O East) | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co. | Plugged | — |
| Nov 3, 1985 | CNG G.U. IV G-4-119383 | Texan Gardens (R Sand) | Smith Production Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 220 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Mission | 7,140 | -6,920 |
| Heard | 7,460 | -7,240 |
| K | 7,780 | -7,560 |
| M | 8,060 | -7,840 |
| O | 8,510 | -8,290 |
| P | 8,750 | -8,530 |
| R | 9,160 | -8,940 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,075 | 8,200 | Perforated |
| 8,506 | 8,520 | Perforated |
| 9,159 | 9,236 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,023 | 14.75 | 665 S |
| 7.625 | 8,231 | 9.875 | 700 S |
| 5 | 9,505 | 6.75 | 228 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 17, 2000 | Feb 14, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 2, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 17, 1986 | Nov 21, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 14, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-215-31650 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-31650 → 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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