WELL · 42-323-32796 · DISTRICT 1

Cage Ranch #218 H

Plugged

Maverick County · Pena Creek (Georgetown) field  · Horizontal

Cage Ranch #218 H (API 42-323-32796) is a plugged horizontal well in Maverick County, plugged April 22, 2014, last operated by Newfield Exploration Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 14, 2005, permitted to 6,000 ft.

It was permitted by Exploration Company, The and has since transferred to Newfield Exploration Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Buda.

Its lease has reported 4.36K barrels of oil and 20.9K mcf of gas since May 2005, last reporting in August 2015.

Operator of record

Newfield Exploration Company

Permitted by Exploration Company, The; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
The Woodlands, TX
P-5 status
Delinquent (D)
P-5 last filed
Sep 2, 2022
Permits on file
821
Phone
(281) 210-5100

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleNewfield Exploration Company
Production reportsEncana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.through Jul 2009
Latest permitExploration Company, TheMar 14, 2005

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

6,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Mar 14, 2005
last permit issued
Nov 1, 2007
completed
4.36K
cumulative oil, bbl
20.9K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2005 THROUGH Aug 2015

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 1, 2007
Shut in
—
Plugged
Apr 22, 2014

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cage Ranch O-1-15092Pena Creek (Georgetown)Newfield Exploration Company14.36K20.9KMay 2005 – Aug 2015

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. 1Exploration Company, TheMay 2005 → Sep 2005
  2. 2Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Oct 2005 → Jul 2009

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
558538-99DrillExploration Company, TheMar 3, 2005Mar 14, 2005Mar 4, 20056,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-1-15092————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 778 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Anacacho2,925-2,147
Austin Chalk3,138-2,360
Eagle FordEAGLEFORD3,937-3,159
Buda4,524-3,746
Del Rio4,724-3,946
Georgetown4,914-4,136

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,9347,530Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.62517312.25110 S
74,8858.75490 S
74,9348.75490 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 19, 2010Sep 16, 2005Yes
00Nov 17, 2009——

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.

New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/32332796, documented in the API reference.