TEXAS · WELLS · WEBB COUNTY · ROTTERSMAN LEASE · API 42-479-33440 · DISTRICT 04
Rottersman #4
Webb County · Rottersman (9020) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Rottersman #4 (API 42-479-33440) is a well in Webb County operated by Arete Operating Company Iii LLC, completed January 14, 1983 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2008.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 2, 1982, permitted to 11,117 ft.
It was permitted by Ghr Enrgy.Corp-Amer.Coastal Corp and has since transferred to Arete Operating Company Iii LLC on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Arete Operating Company III LLC
Permitted by GHR Enrgy.corp-Amer.coastal Corp; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 10, 2026
- Phone
- (210) 325-9383
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Arete Operating Company III LLC |
| Production reports | Rosetta Resources Operating LPthrough Jul 2008 |
| Latest permit | GHR Enrgy.corp-Amer.coastal CorpSep 2, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,117
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 2, 1982
- last permit issued
- Jan 14, 1983
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 298K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 14, 1983
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2008
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rottersman G-4-104206 | Rottersman (9020) | Arete Operating Company III, LLC | 1 | 0 | 298K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Transamerican Natural Gas Corp.Jan 1993 → Jan 1995
- 2Transtexas Gas CorporationFeb 1995 → Jul 1996
- 3Michael Petroleum CorporationAug 1996 → Nov 2001
- 4Calpine Natural Gas CompanyApr 2002 → Apr 2002
- 5Calpine Natural Gas Company L.P.May 2002 → Jul 2002
- 6Calpine Natural Gas L.P.Aug 2002 → Dec 2005
- 7Rosetta Resources Operating LPJan 2006 → Jul 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170776-99 | Drill | GHR Enrgy.corp-Amer.coastal Corp | Sep 2, 1982 | Sep 2, 1982 | Oct 29, 1982 | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 1983 | Rottersman G-4-104206 | Rottersman (9020) | Arete Operating Company III LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Aug 1, 2008 | 11,117 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,224 | 9,377 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 750 | 14.75 | 550 S |
| 5 | 7,366 | 6.75 | 135 S |
| 7.625 | 7,710 | 9.875 | 600 S |
| 2.875 | 9,080 | — | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 8, 1983 | — |
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 42-479-33440 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-33440 → 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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