WELL · 42-215-32737 · DISTRICT 4

Coates Energy Trust Gas Unit #1 #3

Plugged

Hidalgo County · Jeffress (Vicksburg T) field  · Vertical

Coates Energy Trust Gas Unit #1 #3 (API 42-215-32737) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged June 27, 2012, last operated by Hughes Dan A. Company L.P..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2000 and 2006, permitted to 12,000 ft.

It was permitted by Coates Energy Trust and has since transferred to Hughes Dan A. Company L.P. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.

Operator of record

Hughes Dan A. Company L.P.

Permitted by Coates Energy Trust; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Beeville, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 207 permits on file · (361) 358-3752

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHughes Dan A. Company L.P.
Production reportsCoates Energy Trustthrough Aug 2008
Latest permitCoates Energy TrustJan 18, 2006

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

12,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jan 18, 2006
last permit issued
Jul 15, 2000
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
557K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2000 THROUGH Feb 2013

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 15, 2000
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 27, 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Coates Energy Trust Gas Unit #1 G-4-178136Jeffress (Vicksburg T)Hughes, Dan A. Company, L.P.10549KJul 2000 – Feb 2013
Coates Energy Trust GU No. 1 G-4-215952Jeffress (Vicksburg Q)Hughes, Dan A. Company, L.P.107.23KJan 2006 – Jun 2012

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.

  1. 1Bexco Operating, Inc.Jul 2000 → Oct 2004
  2. 2Coates Energy TrustNov 2004 → Aug 2008

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
612250-99RecompletionCoates Energy TrustJan 11, 2006Jan 18, 2006Dec 11, 20059,270
492376-99DrillBexco Operating, Inc.Feb 23, 2000Mar 28, 2000Jun 5, 200012,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-4-178136————
—— G-4-215952————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 297 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
VicksburgVICKSBURG K7,350-7,053
VicksburgVICKSBURG L8,550-8,253
VicksburgVICKSBURG O9,000-8,703
VicksburgVICKSBURG T10,050-9,753

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,1729,181Perforated
9,1839,203Perforated
10,07510,230Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3751,11217.5775 S
9.6257,12512.25665 S
4.510,4826.75360 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 11, 2007Jan 24, 2006Yes
00May 17, 2006——
00Oct 2, 2000Aug 8, 2000Yes
00Aug 24, 2000——

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.

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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