WELL · 42-479-32126 · DISTRICT 1
Gates Ranch #3-31
Webb County · Catarina SW. (San Miguel-Gas) field · Vertical
Gates Ranch #3-31 (API 42-479-32126) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged April 10, 2017, last operated by Lewis Petro Properties Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 25, 1978, permitted to 6,200 ft.
It was permitted by U. S. Resources-Catarina and has since transferred to Lewis Petro Properties Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by U. S. Resources-Catarina; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 3,007 permits on file · (210) 384-5000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lewis Petro Properties Inc. |
| Production reports | Lewis Petro Properties, Inc.through Mar 2015 |
| Latest permit | U. S. Resources-CatarinaAug 25, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 25, 1978
- last permit issued
- Sep 20, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 228K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 20, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 10, 2017
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-1-79444 | Catarina, SW. (San Miguel-Gas) | Lewis Petro Properties, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 228K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2017 |
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.
- 1U. S. Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Oct 2001
- 2Lewis Petro Properties, Inc.Nov 2001 → Mar 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31451-99 | Drill | U. S. Resources-Catarina | Aug 25, 1978 | Aug 25, 1978 | — | 6,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-79444 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,247 | 5,327 | Perforated |
| 5,506 | 5,524 | Perforated |
| 5,528 | 5,532 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 313 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 5,627 | 7.875 | 1,620 S |
| 2.375 | — | — | — |
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 | Jul 23, 2001 | Mar 22, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 13, 1978 | — |
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 42-479-32126 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-32126 → 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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