TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · GRACIA, CATARINO ET AL LEASE · API 42-505-32787 · DISTRICT 04

Gracia Catarino et Al #3

Shut in

Zapata County · Haynes (Hinnant Cons.) field · Temp Abandoned  · Directional · Sidetrack

Fields on the latest permit · any of 4
Escobas (10,350) · Escobas (10,650) · Escobas (12,200) · Escobas, S. (11400)
Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.

Gracia Catarino ET AL #3 (API 42-505-32787) is a well in Zapata County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed March 9, 2003 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2010.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued April 24, 1991, permitted to 12,828 ft.

It was permitted by Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. CO. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Mirando, Crockett, Queen City, 11400'.

Its lease has reported 72 barrels of oil and 5.43M mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Permitted by Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
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 scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough May 2010
Latest permitPennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Apr 24, 1991

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

12,828
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Apr 24, 1991
last permit issued
Mar 9, 2003
completed
72
cumulative oil, bbl
5.43M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2010

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 9, 2003
Shut in
Jun 1, 2010
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

Surface location

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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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Gracia, Catarino et Al G-4-139251Haynes (Hinnant Cons.)Hilcorp Energy Company1725.43MJan 1993 – May 2010

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Wells named Gracia Catarino et Al

Hilcorp Energy Company's other wells filed under this lease name in Zapata 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.

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Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1999
  2. 2Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.Mar 1999 → Mar 2000
  3. 3Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Apr 2000 → May 2002
  4. 4Merit Energy CompanyJul 2002 → Aug 2007
  5. 5Synergy Oil & Gas, L.P.Nov 2007 → May 2010

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
387138-97Drill · sidetrackPennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Aug 6, 1991Apr 24, 1991Apr 29, 199113,250
387138-98Drill · sidetrackPennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Jun 28, 1991Apr 24, 1991—13,250
387138-99DrillPennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Apr 24, 1991Apr 24, 1991—14,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Mar 9, 2003Gracia Catarino et Al G-4-139251Haynes (Hinnant Cons.)Hilcorp Energy CompanyTemp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 201012,828

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 534 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Mirando1,360-826
Mirando1,412-878
Crockett3,663-3,129
Crockett3,710-3,176
Queen City4,500-3,966
Queen City4,560-4,026
Queen CityBASAL QUEEN CITY6,050-5,516
11400'11,150-10,616
1140011,240-10,706
12200 SD12,388-11,854

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
11,07211,078Perforated
11,09111,097Perforated
11,09911,107Perforated
11,15411,250Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
2040——
13.37563017.5661 S
9.6258,03012.251,628 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Aug 9, 2004Jun 4, 2004—
00Sep 20, 1991Aug 14, 1991Yes
00Sep 16, 1991——

The source documents

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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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