WELL · 42-427-32720 · DISTRICT 4
Farias Unit #3
Starr County · Cortez (1800) field · Vertical
Farias Unit #3 (API 42-427-32720) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged January 7, 2022, last operated by Neuhaus V. F. Properties Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1994 and 1996, permitted to 2,000 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Operator of record
Palmhurst, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 2, 2024 · 71 permits on file · (956) 686-2491
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Neuhaus V. F. Properties Inc. |
| Production reports | Neuhaus, V. F. Properties, Inc.through Nov 2015 |
| Latest permit | Neuhaus, V. F. Properties, Inc.Mar 12, 1996 |
- 2,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 12, 1996
- last permit issued
- Jan 3, 1995
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 371K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1995 THROUGH Jan 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 3, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 7, 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farias Unit G-4-158050 | Cortez (1600) | Neuhaus, V. F. Properties, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 229K | Mar 1996 – Jan 2022 |
| Farias Unit G-4-153319 | Cortez (1800) | Neuhaus, V. F. Properties, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 143K | Jan 1995 – Mar 1996 |
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.
- 1Neuhaus, V. F. Properties, Inc.Jan 1995 → Nov 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 445805-99 | Recompletion | Neuhaus, V. F. Properties, Inc. | Mar 12, 1996 | Mar 12, 1996 | Mar 11, 1996 | 1,750 |
| 430853-99 | Drill | Neuhaus, V. F. Properties, Inc. | Dec 12, 1994 | Dec 12, 1994 | Dec 11, 1994 | 2,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-153319 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-158050 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 272 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 1,788 | -1,516 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,660 | 1,662 | Perforated |
| 1,788 | 1,791 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.625 | 252 | 9.875 | 52 S |
| 2.875 | 2,000 | 6.75 | 398 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 | Jun 5, 1996 | Apr 5, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | May 28, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 4, 1995 | Feb 21, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 17, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-427-32720 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32720 → 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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