WELL · 42-305-30433 · DISTRICT 8
EL Gato Grande #1
Lynn County · O Donnell N. (Mississippian) field · Producing · Horizontal
El Gato Grande #1 (API 42-305-30433) is a horizontal well in Lynn County operated by Reatta Energy Inc., completed September 25, 1997 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued June 27, 1997, permitted to 9,400 ft.
It was permitted by Rising Star Energy, L.L.C. and has since transferred to Reatta Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 102K barrels of oil and 60K mcf of gas since September 1997, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Rising Star Energy, L.L.C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 61 permits on file · (432) 853-9557
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Reatta Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Reatta Energy, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Rising Star Energy, L.L.C.Jun 27, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,400
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 27, 1997
- last permit issued
- Sep 25, 1997
- completed
- 102K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 60K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 25, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL Gato Grande O-11-67819 | O'Donnell, N. (Mississippian) | Reatta Energy, Inc. | 1 | 102K | 60K | Sep 1997 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,774 · prior 12 843(+110%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Manti Operating/Rising StarOct 1997 → Aug 2000
- 2Manti Operating CompanySep 2000 → Aug 2003
- 3Reatta Energy, Inc.Sep 2003 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 464181-98 | Drill | Rising Star Energy, L.L.C. | Aug 19, 1997 | Jun 27, 1997 | — | 9,400 |
| 464181-99 | Drill | Rising Star Energy, L.L.C. | Jun 24, 1997 | Jun 27, 1997 | Jul 17, 1997 | 9,350 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-67819 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,309 | 11,006 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 362 | 17.5 | 325 S |
| 9.625 | 3,625 | 12.25 | 2,200 S |
| 7 | 9,309 | 8.75 | 705 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 | Feb 5, 1998 | Oct 31, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 9, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-305-30433 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-305-30433 → 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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