WELL · 42-355-31960 · DISTRICT 4
Critz #3
Nueces County · Agua Dulce (Consolidated Frio) field · Vertical
Critz #3 (API 42-355-31960) is a plugged well in Nueces County, plugged November 25, 2025, last operated by Western Gulf Oil & Gas LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 2002, permitted to 7,500 ft.
It was permitted by P-R-O Management, Inc. and has since transferred to Western Gulf Oil & Gas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by P-R-O Management, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Bishop, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 30 permits on file · (361) 947-2030
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Western Gulf Oil & Gas LLC |
| Production reports | P-R-O Management, Inc.through Oct 2004 |
| Latest permit | P-R-O Management, Inc.Mar 28, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 28, 2002
- last permit issued
- Jun 10, 2002
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 101K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 10, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 25, 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Critz, R. G-4-99581 | Agua-Dulce, North (4800) | Western Gulf Oil & Gas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 94.9K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Critz G-4-189307 | Agua Dulce (Consolidated Frio) | Western Gulf Oil & Gas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 5.9K | Jun 2002 – Nov 2025 |
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.
- 1P-R-O Management, Inc.Jan 1993 → Oct 2004
- 2Southwest Gathering CompanyOct 1995 → Aug 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 518663-99 | Recompletion | P-R-O Management, Inc. | Mar 28, 2002 | Mar 28, 2002 | May 21, 2002 | 7,500 |
| 145624-99 | Drill | P-R-O Management, Inc. | Dec 21, 1981 | Dec 21, 1981 | Dec 20, 1981 | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-99581 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-189307 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,770 | 4,778 | Perforated |
| 6,301 | 6,307 | Perforated |
| 6,365 | 6,370 | Perforated |
| 6,487 | 6,490 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.75 | 1,200 | 12.25 | — |
| 8.625 | 1,202 | 12.25 | 600 S |
| 2.375 | 4,672 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 7,483 | 7.875 | 775 S |
| 4.5 | 7,485 | 7.875 | 675 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 | Mar 6, 2003 | Jul 1, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Sep 24, 2002 | Jun 24, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 15, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 22, 1982 | — |
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 42-355-31960 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-355-31960 → 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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