TEXAS · WELLS · WEBB COUNTY · GATES RANCH LEASE · API 42-479-32080 · DISTRICT 04
Gates Ranch #C 8
Webb County · Gold River North (Olmos) field · Vertical
Gates Ranch #C 8 (API 42-479-32080) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged February 2, 2006, last operated by Blackbrush O & G Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1993, permitted to 6,200 ft.
It was permitted by Kerns O & G, Inc. and has since transferred to Blackbrush O & G Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Wilcox, Escondido, Olmos, San Miguel.
Operator of record
Permitted by Kerns O & G, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 4, 2010
- Permits on file
- 236
- Phone
- (210) 495-5577
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Kerns O & G, Inc.through Aug 2002 |
| Latest permit | Kerns O & G, Inc.Jan 6, 1993 |
- 6,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 6, 1993
- last permit issued
- Feb 6, 1993
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 67.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 6, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 2, 2006
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gates Ranch G-4-143756 | Gold River, North (Olmos) | Blackbrush O & G, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 67.9K | Jan 1993 – Feb 2006 |
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.
- 1Kerns O & G, Inc.Feb 1993 → Aug 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 406753-99 | Reenter | Kerns O & G, Inc. | Dec 2, 1992 | Jan 6, 1993 | Dec 2, 1992 | 5,450 |
| 28481-99 | Drill | Shar-Alan Oil Company | Jul 12, 1978 | Jul 12, 1978 | Oct 11, 1978 | 6,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 1993 | Gates Ranch G-4-143756 | Gold River North (Olmos) | Blackbrush O & G Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft |
|---|---|
| Wilcox | 1,955 |
| Escondido | 3,911 |
| Olmos | 5,322 |
| San Miguel | 5,802 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,330 | 5,396 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 224 | 12.25 | 180 S |
| 4.5 | 6,250 | 7.875 | 1,815 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 10, 1993 | Feb 18, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Feb 9, 1993 | Jan 11, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Feb 3, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-479-32080 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-32080 → 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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