TEXAS · WELLS · WEBB COUNTY · MARTIN, J. C. III LEASE · API 42-479-36734 · DISTRICT 04
Martin J. C. III #17
Webb County · Cerrito Creek (Lobo Cons.) field · Vertical
Martin J. C. Iii #17 (API 42-479-36734) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged August 10, 2012, last operated by Rosetta Resources Operating LP.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 5, 1997, permitted to 10,500 ft.
It was permitted by Michael Petroleum Corporation and has since transferred to Rosetta Resources Operating LP on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including T/Wilcox, B/Wilcox, Wills Point.
Its lease has reported 428 barrels of oil and 121K mcf of gas since September 1997, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Rosetta Resources Operating LP
Permitted by Michael Petroleum Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 1, 2025
- Permits on file
- 1,218
- Phone
- (210) 384-3200
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rosetta Resources Operating LP |
| Production reports | Rosetta Resources Operating LPthrough Jan 2010 |
| Latest permit | Michael Petroleum CorporationAug 5, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 5, 1997
- last permit issued
- Sep 20, 1997
- completed
- 428
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 121K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1997 THROUGH Jan 2010
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 20, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 10, 2012
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin, J. C. III G-4-164807 | Cerrito Creek (Lobo Cons.) | Rosetta Resources Operating LP | 1 | 428 | 121K | Sep 1997 – Jan 2010 |
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.
- 1Michael Petroleum CorporationSep 1997 → Jun 1998
- 2Calpine Natural Gas CompanyApr 2002 → Apr 2002
- 3Calpine Natural Gas Company L.P.May 2002 → Jul 2002
- 4Calpine Natural Gas L.P.Aug 2002 → Dec 2005
- 5Rosetta Resources Operating LPJan 2006 → Jan 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 465835-99 | Drill | Michael Petroleum Corporation | Aug 5, 1997 | Aug 5, 1997 | Aug 22, 1997 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 1997 | Martin J. C. III G-4-164807 | Cerrito Creek (Lobo Cons.) | Rosetta Resources Operating LP | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 476 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/Wilcox | 4,400 | -3,924 |
| B/Wilcox | 6,640 | -6,164 |
| Wills Point | 9,120 | -8,644 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,002 | 9,022 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 764 | 12.5 | 310 S |
| 7 | 7,076 | 8.75 | 415 S |
| 2.875 | 9,294 | 6.125 | 354 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Oct 28, 1997 | Oct 14, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 22, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-479-36734 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-36734 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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