WELL · 42-283-31769 · DISTRICT 1
Nye Ranch #1
LA Salle County · Stuart City S. (Escondido) field · Vertical
Nye Ranch #1 (API 42-283-31769) is a well in La Salle County operated by Virtex Petroleum Company Inc., completed June 5, 2003.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2002 and 2003, permitted to 7,900 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Midway, Escondido, Olmos.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Corpus Chrsti, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 10, 2007
- Permits on file
- 220
- Phone
- (361) 882-3046
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Virtex Petroleum Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Lewis Petro Properties, Inc.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc.May 7, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 7, 2003
- last permit issued
- Jun 5, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 295K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 5, 2003
- 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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT Nye Ranch G-1-193486 | Sun T S H (Olmos) | Lewis Petro Properties, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 295K | Jan 2003 – Jul 2026 |
| Nye Ranch G-1-196158 | Stuart City, S. (Escondido) | Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 2003 – May 2005 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,263 · prior 12 2,140(+52%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc.Jan 2003 → Jan 2008
- 2Virtex Operating Company, Inc.Feb 2008 → Jul 2021
- 3Lewis Petro Properties, Inc.Aug 2021 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 531514-99 | Recompletion | Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc. | May 5, 2003 | May 7, 2003 | May 7, 2003 | 7,900 |
| 524784-99 | Drill | Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc. | Oct 18, 2002 | Oct 18, 2002 | Nov 15, 2002 | 7,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-193486 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-1-196158 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 476 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,007 | 6,017 | Perforated |
| 7,712 | 7,718 | Perforated |
| 7,719 | 7,718 | Perforated |
| 7,719 | 7,725 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,032 | 12.25 | 480 S |
| 4.5 | 7,788 | 7.875 | 1,885 S |
| 4.5 | 7,788 | — | 1,885 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 10, 2005 | Jun 15, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Oct 22, 2004 | Jul 30, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Sep 4, 2003 | Aug 18, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Aug 28, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 16, 2003 | Mar 7, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 31, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-283-31769 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-283-31769 → 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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