WELL · 42-479-34517 · DISTRICT 4
Gonzales Ruben Gas Unit #4
Webb County · Berry R. Cox (Wx. 11TH Hinnant) field · Vertical
Gonzales Ruben Gas Unit #4 (API 42-479-34517) is a well in Webb County operated by Texas L. Petroleum Inc., completed October 10, 1988.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended 3 times) between 1987 and 1996, permitted to 16,000 ft.
It was permitted by Tesoro E&P Company, L.P. and has since transferred to Texas L. Petroleum Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Yegua, Queen City, Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Tesoro E&P Company, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Lafayette, LA · P-5 Y, filed Aug 5, 1994 · 61 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texas L. Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Hughes, Dan A. Company, L.P.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Tesoro E&P Company, L.P.Jul 17, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,000
- total depth, ft
- 6
- permits on file
- Jul 17, 1996
- last permit issued
- Oct 10, 1988
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.65M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 10, 1988
- 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzalez, Ruben G-4-160206 | Berry R. Cox (WX 8TH Hinnant) | Hughes, Dan A. Company, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 1.59M | Jul 1996 – Jul 2026 |
| Ruben Gonzalez Gas Unit G-4-137525 | Berry R. Cox (Wx. 7TH Hinnant) | Tesoro E&P Company, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 1.05M | Jan 1993 – Jul 1996 |
| — G-4-128739 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,932 · prior 12 5,760(-32%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1XCL-Texas, Inc.Jan 1993 → Oct 1994
- 2Tesoro E&P Company, L.P.Jul 1996 → Dec 1999
- 3Eex E&P Company, L.P.Jan 2000 → Jul 2003
- 4Newfield Exploration CompanyAug 2003 → Sep 2011
- 5Hughes, Dan A. Company, L.P.Oct 2011 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450166-98 | Recompletion | Tesoro E&P Company, L.P. | Oct 4, 1996 | Jul 17, 1996 | Jun 27, 1996 | 14,600 |
| 450166-99 | Recompletion | Tesoro E&P Company, L.P. | Jul 9, 1996 | Jul 17, 1996 | — | 14,600 |
| 384871-99 | Recompletion | Texas, L. Petroleum, Inc. | Feb 19, 1991 | Feb 22, 1991 | Feb 26, 1991 | 15,000 |
| 329925-97 | Drill | Cox Oil & Gas, Inc. | Apr 21, 1988 | May 12, 1987 | — | 15,000 |
| 329925-98 | Drill | Cox Oil & Gas, Inc. | Jan 22, 1988 | May 12, 1987 | — | 15,000 |
| 329925-99 | Drill | Cox Oil & Gas, Inc. | May 7, 1987 | May 12, 1987 | — | 16,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-128739 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-137525 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-160206 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 853 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yegua | 3,300 | -2,447 |
| Queen City | 5,160 | -4,307 |
| Wilcox | 9,055 | -8,202 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,542 | 12,602 | Perforated |
| 12,706 | 12,730 | Perforated |
| 12,926 | 12,952 | Perforated |
| 12,966 | 12,976 | Perforated |
| 13,036 | 13,072 | Perforated |
| 13,778 | 13,814 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 1,628 | 26 | 2,555 S |
| 20 | 1,628 | 26 | 2,555 S |
| 13.625 | 8,515 | 17.5 | 2,050 S |
| 13.625 | 8,815 | 17.5 | 2,050 S |
| 7 | 14,588 | 8.5 | 362 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 | Jan 7, 1998 | Dec 18, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Nov 25, 1996 | Aug 23, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Oct 29, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 4, 1991 | Mar 18, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 5, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 23, 1988 | Oct 14, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 3, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-479-34517 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-34517 → 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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