TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · API 42-505-33054 · DISTRICT 04
Elizondo #3
Zapata County · Cinco de Mayo (Wilcox F ) field · SWR-10-Well · Vertical
Elizondo #3 (API 42-505-33054) is a well in Zapata County operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, completed June 15, 1998 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule, shut in December 1, 2017.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1993 and 1998, permitted to 7,468 ft.
It was permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company and has since transferred to Varas Energy Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Varas Energy Operating Company
Permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 9, 2025
- Phone
- (713) 858-3002
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Varas Energy Operating Company |
| Production reports | Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.through Apr 2021 |
| Latest permit | Enron Oil & Gas CompanyJun 9, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,468
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 9, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jun 15, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 8.94M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 15, 1998
- Shut in
- Dec 1, 2017
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizondo G-4-146396 | Cinco de Mayo (Wilcox "E") | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 1 | 0 | 5.57M | Jul 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Elizondo G-4-169023 | Cinco de Mayo (Wilcox "F") | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 1998 – Jul 2026 |
| Elizondo G-4-146393 | Cinco de Mayo (Wilcox "C") | Enron Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 3.37M | Jul 1993 – Nov 1996 |
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.
- 1Enron Oil & Gas CompanyAug 1993 → Sep 1999
- 2EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 1999 → Jul 2013
- 3Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCAug 2013 → Dec 2019
- 4Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 → Jan 2020
- 5Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Mar 2021 → Apr 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 477001-99 | Recompletion | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Jun 9, 1998 | Jun 9, 1998 | Jun 13, 1998 | 7,460 |
| 412856-99 | Drill | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Jun 15, 1993 | Jun 15, 1993 | Jul 10, 1993 | 8,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 1998 | Elizondo G-4-169023 | Cinco de Mayo (Wilcox F ) | Varas Energy Operating Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 2000 | 7,468 |
| Jun 15, 1998 | Elizondo G-4-146396 | Cinco de Mayo (Consolidated) | Varas Energy Operating Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Dec 1, 2017 | 7,468 |
| Jul 29, 1993 | Elizondo G-4-146393 | Cinco de Mayo (Wilcox C ) | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 438 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,662 | 5,776 | Perforated |
| 5,766 | 5,776 | Perforated |
| 6,214 | 6,490 | Perforated |
| 6,426 | 6,430 | Perforated |
| 6,638 | 6,657 | Perforated |
| 6,870 | 6,883 | Perforated |
| 7,083 | 7,091 | Perforated |
| 7,190 | 7,200 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 495 | 17.5 | 675 S |
| 9.625 | 3,635 | 12.5 | 1,290 S |
| 2.875 | 7,443 | 8.75 | 1,360 S |
| 2.875 | 7,444 | 8.75 | 1,360 S |
| — | 7,454 | 8.75 | — |
| — | 7,454 | — | — |
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 | Nov 16, 1998 | Oct 8, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Jul 31, 1998 | Jul 16, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 29, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 12, 1993 | Aug 17, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Sep 9, 1993 | — | Yes |
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 42-505-33054 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-33054 → 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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