WELL · 42-479-33971 · DISTRICT 1
Gates Ranch B 1996 #1
Webb County · Catarina SW. (San Miguel-Gas) field · Vertical
Gates Ranch B 1996 #1 (API 42-479-33971) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged December 20, 2016, last operated by White Oak Operating Company LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 7, 1984, permitted to 6,250 ft.
It was permitted by Petro-Lewis Corporation and has since transferred to White Oak Operating Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Escondido, Olmos, San Miguel.
Operator of record
White Oak Operating Company LLC
Permitted by Petro-Lewis Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 17, 2023
- Permits on file
- 101
- Phone
- (832) 529-1999
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | White Oak Operating Company LLC |
| Production reports | Petropoint Energy Operating, LLCthrough Oct 2012 |
| Latest permit | Petro-Lewis CorporationSep 7, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 7, 1984
- last permit issued
- Oct 16, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 500K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 16, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 20, 2016
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 B 1996 G-1-114013 | Catarina, SW. (San Miguel-Gas) | White Oak Operating Company LLC | 1 | 0 | 500K | Jan 1993 – Dec 2016 |
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.Jan 1993 → Dec 2004
- 2Blackbrush O & G, Inc.Jan 2005 → May 2007
- 3St. Mary Land & Exploration Co.Jun 2007 → Dec 2009
- 4Rosetta Resources Operating LPJan 2010 → Jun 2012
- 5Pinpoint Energy Operating, LLCJul 2012 → Aug 2012
- 6Petropoint Energy Operating, LLCSep 2012 → Oct 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250897-99 | Drill | Petro-Lewis Corporation | Sep 7, 1984 | Sep 7, 1984 | Sep 21, 1984 | 6,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-114013 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 659 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Escondido | 3,560 | -2,901 |
| Olmos | 4,940 | -4,281 |
| San Miguel | 5,600 | -4,941 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,600 | 5,610 | Perforated |
| 5,614 | 5,620 | Perforated |
| 5,644 | 5,652 | Perforated |
| 5,666 | 5,682 | Perforated |
| 5,732 | 5,752 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 660 | 12.25 | 450 S |
| 4.5 | 5,996 | 7.875 | 2,000 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 | Feb 8, 1985 | Dec 14, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Feb 1, 1985 | Dec 5, 1984 | — |
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 42-479-33971 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-33971 → 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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