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Knipe Gas Unit #3

Shut in

San Patricio County · Midway East (10700) field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

Knipe Gas Unit #3 (API 42-409-32330) is a well in San Patricio County operated by Proline Energy Resources Inc, completed September 16, 1990 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in September 1, 2024.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 20, 1990, permitted to 11,946 ft.

It was permitted by Royal Oil & Gas Corp. and has since transferred to Proline Energy Resources Inc on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Frio, Grimshaw, Anderson, U. Herron.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Proline Energy Resources Inc

Permitted by Royal Oil & Gas Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Sugar Land, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Oct 16, 2025
Phone
(832) 886-4420

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleProline Energy Resources Inc
Production reportsProline Energy Resources Incthrough Aug 2024
Latest permitRoyal Oil & Gas Corp.Feb 20, 1990

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

11,946
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Feb 20, 1990
last permit issued
Sep 16, 1990
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
6.09M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 16, 1990
Shut in
Sep 1, 2024
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)

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
Knipe Gas Unit G-4-135931Midway, East (10700)Proline Energy Resources Inc106.09MJan 1993 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 235(-100%)

050100202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpJan 1993 → Nov 2001
  2. 2Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncDec 2001 → Jul 2007
  3. 3XTO Energy Inc.Aug 2007 → Oct 2016
  4. 4Vantage Operating, LLCNov 2016 → Jan 2018
  5. 5Proline Energy Resources IncMar 2018 → Aug 2024

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
370006-99DrillRoyal Oil & Gas Corp.Feb 20, 1990Feb 20, 1990—13,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 16, 1990Knipe Gas Unit G-4-135931Midway East (10700)Proline Energy Resources IncTemp Abandoned · shut in Sep 1, 202411,946

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 35 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
FrioTOP OF FRIO6,100-6,065
FrioMIDDLE FRIO8,400-8,365
Grimshaw10,550-10,515
Anderson10,700-10,665
U. Herron11,270-11,235
L. Herron11,600-11,565

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
11,07911,111Perforated
11,17711,202Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.752,02514.751,205 S
7.62510,7999.875600 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
00Feb 21, 1991Oct 8, 1990Yes
00Nov 8, 1990——

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.

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