WELL · 42-301-30054 · DISTRICT 8
Gataga Gas Unit A #3
Loving County · Moore-Hooper (Wlfcmp\penn Cons) field · Vertical
Gataga Gas Unit A #3 (API 42-301-30054) is a plugged well in Loving County, plugged July 4, 2023, last operated by Red Bluff Resources LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 28, 2000, permitted to 19,050 ft.
It was permitted by Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Red Bluff Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Lamar, Wolfcamp, Mississippian, Sulurian.
Operator of record
Permitted by Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 7, 2025 · (432) 634-6599
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Red Bluff Resources LLC |
| Production reports | Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.through Apr 2002 |
| Latest permit | Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.Dec 28, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 19,050
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 28, 2000
- last permit issued
- Dec 28, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 78.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 28, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 4, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gataga Gas Unit G-10-67040 | Moore-Hooper (Fuss.) | Red Bluff Resources LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jun 2023 |
| Gataga Gas Unit "A" G-10-180900 | Moore-Hooper (Wlfcmp\penn Cons) | Red Bluff Resources LLC | 1 | 0 | 78.1K | Dec 2000 – Jun 2023 |
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.
- 1Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.Jan 2001 → Apr 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501822-99 | Recompletion | Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc. | Nov 10, 2000 | Dec 28, 2000 | Aug 15, 2000 | 19,050 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-67040 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-10-180900 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,670 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lamar | 4,283 | -1,613 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,280 | -7,610 |
| MississippianMISS. LM | 17,832 | -15,162 |
| Sulurian | 18,594 | -15,924 |
| Fusselman | 18,952 | -16,282 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 16,388 | 16,645 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 770 | 26 | 1,400 S |
| 13.375 | 4,654 | 17.5 | 4,160 S |
| 10.75 | 11,762 | 12.25 | 3,721 S |
| 3.5 | 17,127 | — | — |
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 16, 2001 | Jan 22, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 1, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 12, 1976 | — |
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 42-301-30054 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-301-30054 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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