WELL · 42-479-34115 · DISTRICT 1

Gates Ranch B 1996 #2

Gates Ranch B 1996 #2 (API 42-479-34115) is a permitted well in Webb County filed by Kerns O & G, Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 1997, permitted to 6,250 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Escondido, Olmos, San Miguel.

Operator of record

Kerns O & G, Inc.

Based in: San Antonio, TX
P-5 status: Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed: Jan 4, 2005
Permits on file: 273
Phone: (210) 495-5577

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Petropoint Energy Operating, LLCthrough Oct 2012
Latest permit	Kerns O & G, Inc.Nov 7, 1997

6,250: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Nov 7, 1997: last permit issued
—: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
61.1K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2016

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
Shut in: —
Plugged: —

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-1-117042	Catarina, SW. (San Miguel-Gas)	White Oak Operating Company LLC	1	0	61.1K	Jan 1993 – Apr 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 → Apr 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
469632-99	Recompletion	Kerns O & G, Inc.	Nov 3, 1997	Nov 7, 1997	—	6,007
269294-99	Drill	Petro-Lewis Corporation	Mar 11, 1985	Mar 12, 1985	Apr 1, 1985	6,250

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-1-117042	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 647 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Escondido	3,388	-2,741
OlmosOLMOS N2 V	4,938	-4,291
San Miguel	5,588	-4,941

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
5,592	5,608	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
9.625	1,575	12.25	510 S
4.5	5,982	7.875	1,415 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	Aug 2, 1985	Jun 21, 1985	—
00	Jul 11, 1985	—	—

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 42-479-34115 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-479-34115 → 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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