TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · FGG RANCHES LEASE · API 42-505-34246 · DISTRICT 04
FGG Ranches #2
Zapata County · Los Mogotes (Lobo 1) field · Producing · Vertical
Fgg Ranches #2 (API 42-505-34246) is a well in Zapata County operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, completed December 26, 2000 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 16, 2000, permitted to 11,307 ft.
It was permitted by Eog Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Varas Energy Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Queen City, Top Lwr Wilcox, Top Lobo Unc.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Varas Energy Operating Company
Permitted by EOG Resources, Inc.; 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 | Varas Energy Operating Company,through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | EOG Resources, Inc.Nov 16, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,307
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 16, 2000
- last permit issued
- Dec 26, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.58M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 26, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FGG Ranches G-4-180622 | Los Mogotes (Lobo 1) | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 1 | 0 | 3.58M | Dec 2000 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 49,041 · prior 12 8,871(+453%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1EOG Resources, Inc.Jan 2001 → Jun 2011
- 2Bluestone Natural Resources, LLCJul 2011 → Dec 2013
- 3Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCJan 2014 → Dec 2019
- 4Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 → Nov 2020
- 5Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Dec 2020 → Dec 2024
- 6Varas Energy Operating Company,Jan 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 502052-99 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | Nov 16, 2000 | Nov 16, 2000 | Nov 30, 2000 | 12,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2000 | FGG Ranches G-4-180622 | Los Mogotes (Lobo 1) | Varas Energy Operating Company | Producing | 11,307 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 505 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen CityTOP OF QUEEN CITY | 2,770 | -2,265 |
| Top LWR Wilcox | 7,255 | -6,750 |
| Top Lobo Unc | 10,390 | -9,885 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,960 | 10,970 | Perforated |
| 10,960 | 11,102 | Perforated |
| 11,024 | 11,031 | Perforated |
| 11,038 | 11,058 | Perforated |
| 11,066 | 11,081 | Perforated |
| 11,091 | 11,102 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,038 | 12.25 | 355 S |
| 7 | 8,002 | 8.75 | 700 S |
| 2.875 | 11,300 | 2.875 | 615 S |
| 2.875 | 11,300 | 6.125 | 615 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 | Jan 3, 2005 | Nov 1, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Mar 22, 2001 | Jan 29, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 7, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-505-34246 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-34246 → 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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