WELL · 42-215-31698 · DISTRICT 4
CNG VI #1
Hidalgo County · Texan Gardens (R Sand) field · Vertical
Cng VI #1 (API 42-215-31698) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Arco Oil & Gas CO., completed July 13, 1986.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1986 and 2006, permitted to 10,700 ft.
It was permitted by Fidelity Explor. & Prod. CO. and has since transferred to Arco Oil & Gas CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including O Sand, P Sand, R Sand.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Plano, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 7, 2005 · 3,065 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Arco Oil & Gas Co. |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Jul 2023 |
| Latest permit | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co.Mar 23, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,700
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Mar 23, 2006
- last permit issued
- Jul 13, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 759K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 13, 1986
- 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNG Gas Unit VI G-4-220756 | Texan Gardens-Tabasco, N. (Cons) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 371K | Apr 2006 – Jul 2026 |
| CNG Gas Unit VI G-4-122276 | Texan Gardens (O Sand) | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co. | 1 | 0 | 307K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2006 |
| CNG Gas Unit VI G-4-164921 | Texan Gardens (P Sand) | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co. | 1 | 0 | 80.8K | Sep 1997 – Apr 2006 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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 → Oct 1997
- 3Smith Production Inc.Mar 1999 → Nov 2001
- 4Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co.Feb 2006 → Sep 2014
- 5Hilcorp Energy CompanyOct 2014 → Jul 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 616291-99 | Recompletion | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co. | Mar 22, 2006 | Mar 23, 2006 | Feb 6, 2006 | 9,850 |
| 438073-99 | Recompletion | Vastar Resources, Inc. | Jul 20, 1995 | Jul 27, 1995 | Jul 7, 1997 | 9,850 |
| 321513-99 | Recompletion | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Oct 6, 1986 | Oct 8, 1986 | — | 10,700 |
| 302571-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | May 27, 1986 | May 28, 1986 | — | 10,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-122276 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-164921 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-220756 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 219 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| O Sand | 8,690 | -8,471 |
| P Sand | 8,960 | -8,741 |
| R Sand | 9,550 | -9,331 |
| R Sand | 9,950 | -9,731 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,182 | 8,234 | Perforated |
| 8,699 | 8,720 | Perforated |
| 8,958 | 8,994 | Perforated |
| 9,028 | 9,038 | Perforated |
| 9,064 | 9,070 | Perforated |
| 9,540 | 9,624 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,004 | 12.25 | 605 S |
| 7 | 8,400 | 8.5 | 458 S |
| 5 | 9,835 | 6 | 150 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 | Apr 10, 2007 | Jul 19, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 3, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 19, 1997 | Oct 7, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 28, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 30, 1986 | Sep 29, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 16, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 23, 1986 | Aug 26, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 6, 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 42-215-31698 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-31698 → 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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