TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-32093 · DISTRICT 04
CNG Gas Unit VI #3
Hidalgo County · Texan Gardens-Tabasco N. (Cons) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Cng Gas Unit VI #3 (API 42-215-32093) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed June 15, 1999 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 1999.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1992 and 1999, permitted to 8,850 ft.
It was permitted by Smith Production Inc. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Mission, Heard, K-Sand, K Snd.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Smith Production Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,454
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Smith Production Inc.through Sep 1999 |
| Latest permit | Smith Production Inc.Aug 9, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,850
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 9, 1999
- last permit issued
- Jun 15, 1999
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 840K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 15, 1999
- Shut in
- Oct 1, 1999
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 Gas Unit VI G-4-173970 | Texan Gardens-Tabasco, N. (Cons) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 167 | Jun 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| CNG G.U. VI G-4-143457 | Texan Gardens (L Sand) | Smith Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 840K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1999 |
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 → Apr 1997
- 3Smith Production Inc.Mar 1999 → Sep 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 486394-99 | Recompletion | Smith Production Inc. | Aug 4, 1999 | Aug 9, 1999 | Jun 12, 1999 | 8,850 |
| 404075-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Sep 30, 1992 | Oct 8, 1992 | Nov 6, 1992 | 9,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 1999 | CNG Gas Unit VI G-4-173970 | Texan Gardens-Tabasco N. (Cons) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Oct 1, 1999 | 8,850 |
| Dec 23, 1992 | CNG G.U. VI G-4-143457 | Texan Gardens (L Sand) | Smith Production Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 222 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Mission | 7,243 | -7,021 |
| Heard | 7,643 | -7,421 |
| K-Sand | 7,993 | -7,771 |
| K SND | 7,993 | -7,771 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,038 | 8,044 | Perforated |
| 8,064 | 8,076 | Perforated |
| 8,386 | 8,446 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,041 | 12.25 | 840 S |
| 2.875 | 8,839 | 7.875 | 1,120 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 | Oct 19, 1999 | Aug 6, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Sep 2, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 3, 1993 | Jan 8, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 11, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-215-32093 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-32093 → 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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