TEXAS · WELLS · WEBB COUNTY · VAQUILLAS RANCH CO. LTD LEASE · API 42-479-38138 · DISTRICT 04
Vaquillas Ranch Co. Ltd #68
Webb County · Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) field · Vertical
Vaquillas Ranch CO. Ltd #68 (API 42-479-38138) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged March 21, 2024, last operated by Hilcorp Energy Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 14, 2002, permitted to 10,500 ft.
It was permitted by Conoco Inc. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Wilcox, Wills Point.
Its lease has reported 40.8K barrels of oil and 1.79M mcf of gas since August 2002, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Conoco Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,458
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Sep 2016 |
| Latest permit | Conoco Inc.Jun 14, 2002 |
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
- Jun 14, 2002
- last permit issued
- Aug 23, 2002
- completed
- 40.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.79M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · AUG 2002 THROUGH SEP 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 23, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 21, 2024
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaquillas Ranch Co. Ltd G-4-191853 | Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 40.8K | 1.79M | Aug 2002 – Sep 2016 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Vaquillas Ranch Co. Ltd
Hilcorp Energy Company's other wells filed under this lease name in Webb County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Conoco Inc.Aug 2002 → Dec 2002
- 2Conocophillips CompanyJan 2003 → Dec 2015
- 3Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2016 → Sep 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520930-99 | Drill | Conoco Inc. | Jun 12, 2002 | Jun 14, 2002 | Jul 11, 2002 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2002 | Vaquillas Ranch Co. Ltd G-4-191853 | Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 584 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxBASE OF LOWER WILCOX | 9,096 | -8,512 |
| Wills Point | 9,562 | -8,978 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,386 | 9,396 | Perforated |
| 9,470 | 9,485 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 537 | 12.25 | 290 S |
| 7 | 8,138 | 8.875 | 280 S |
| 4.5 | 9,856 | 6.25 | 200 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 | Jan 22, 2003 | Nov 4, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 23, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-479-38138 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-38138 → 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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