WELL · 42-479-39601 · DISTRICT 4
Vaquillas Ranch 2 #3
Webb County · Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) field · Producing · Vertical
Vaquillas Ranch 2 #3 (API 42-479-39601) is a well in Webb County operated by Three-C Oil And Gas, completed September 30, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 21, 2006, permitted to 9,900 ft.
It was permitted by Houston Exploration Company, The and has since transferred to Three-C Oil And Gas on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Lobo Unconformity, Top Lobo 1, Top Lobo 3, Top Lobo 6.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Houston Exploration Company, The; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Hebbronville, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · (361) 231-2638
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Three-C Oil and Gas |
| Production reports | Three-C Oil and Gasthrough Jul 2023 |
| Latest permit | Houston Exploration Company, TheAug 21, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 21, 2006
- last permit issued
- Sep 30, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 115K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 30, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaquillas Ranch "2" G-4-223040 | Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) | Three-C Oil and Gas | 1 | 0 | 115K | Sep 2006 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Houston Exploration Company, TheSep 2006 → Jun 2007
- 2Forest Oil CorporationJul 2007 → Jun 2010
- 3Columbus Energy, LLCJul 2010 → Sep 2016
- 4Three-C Oil and GasApr 2021 → Jul 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 623226-99 | Drill | Houston Exploration Company, The | Jul 25, 2006 | Aug 21, 2006 | Sep 1, 2006 | 9,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-223040 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 547 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lobo Unconformity | 8,065 | -7,518 |
| Top Lobo 1 | 8,239 | -7,692 |
| Top Lobo 3 | 8,485 | -7,938 |
| Top Lobo 6 | 8,969 | -8,422 |
| Base Lobo 6 | 9,231 | -8,684 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,204 | 9,222 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 816 | 12.25 | 330 S |
| 7 | 6,395 | 8.75 | 300 S |
| 3.5 | 9,390 | 6.25 | 475 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 | Apr 2, 2007 | Nov 17, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 11, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-479-39601 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-39601 → 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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