WELL · 42-505-33645 · DISTRICT 4

Vasquez-Uribe a Gas Unit #3

Plugged

Zapata County · LA Rica (Wilcox 7100) field  · Vertical

Vasquez-Uribe A Gas Unit #3 (API 42-505-33645) is a plugged well in Zapata County, plugged July 17, 2012, last operated by Chesapeake Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1997 and 2007, permitted to 9,000 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Queen City, Wilcox, Lwr. Wilcox.

Operator of record

Chesapeake Operating Inc.

Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 13,061 permits on file · (405) 935-7500

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleChesapeake Operating Inc.
Production reportsChesapeake Operating, Inc.through Nov 2008
Latest permitChesapeake Operating, Inc.Feb 7, 2007
9,000
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Feb 7, 2007
last permit issued
Oct 3, 2006
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
4.8K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1997 THROUGH Jul 2012

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 3, 2006
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jul 17, 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Vasquez-Uribe "a" Gas Unit G-4-224439LA Rica (Wilcox 7100)Chesapeake Operating, Inc.104.8KOct 2006 – Jul 2012
Vasquez-Uribe "a" Gas Unit G-4-164755WildcatChesapeake Operating, Inc.100Sep 1997 – Oct 2006

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.

  1. 1Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Oct 2006 → Nov 2008

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
632964-99RecompletionChesapeake Operating, Inc.Feb 2, 2007Feb 7, 2007Oct 3, 20069,000
464804-98DrillBellwether Exploration CompanySep 12, 1997Jul 11, 1997Jul 20, 19978,000
464804-99DrillBellwether Exploration CompanyJul 11, 1997Jul 11, 1997—8,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-4-164755————
—— G-4-224439————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 387 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Queen City2,066-1,679
Wilcox4,715-4,328
WilcoxLOWER WILCOX6,355-5,968
Lwr. Wilcox6,355-5,968

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,2247,234Perforated
7,2287,232Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
1440——
9.6251,32012.25545 S
9.6251,34012.25545 S
76,6458.75615 S
4.57,5956.5150 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00May 1, 2007Nov 13, 2006Yes
00Feb 12, 2007——
00Oct 17, 1997Oct 3, 1997Yes
00Oct 14, 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.

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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