WELL · 42-507-32520 · DISTRICT 1

EL Viejo #3

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Zavala County · Wildcat field  · Vertical

El Viejo #3 (API 42-507-32520) is a permitted well in Zavala County filed by Regal Petroleum Services; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1995 and 1996, permitted to 4,000 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Olmos, Serpentine, Volcanics.

Its 2 leases have reported 14.4K barrels of oil and 302 mcf of gas since January 1996, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Regal Petroleum Services

Euless, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2003 · 37 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleRegal Petroleum Services
Production reportsProperty Development Group, Inc.through May 2020
Latest permitRegal Petroleum ServicesMay 20, 1996

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

4,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
May 20, 1996
last permit issued
—
completed
14.4K
cumulative oil, bbl
302
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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
EL Viejo O-1-14038Gotebo Kid (Volcanics)Property Development Group, Inc.114.4K302Feb 1996 – Jul 2026
EL Viejo O-1-14010WildcatRegal Petroleum Services100Jan 1996 – May 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.

  1. 1Regal Petroleum ServicesFeb 1996 → May 1996
  2. 2Skidmore Energy,inc.Jun 1996 → Jun 1999
  3. 3Setex Oil and Gas CompanyJul 1999 → May 2005
  4. 4Crimson Exploration Inc.Dec 2005 → Apr 2006
  5. 5Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc.May 2006 → Apr 2007
  6. 6Dawsey Operating CompanyJul 2008 → Nov 2013
  7. 7Property Development Group, Inc.Jan 2014 → May 2020

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
448328-99RecompletionRegal Petroleum ServicesJul 14, 1995May 20, 1996Nov 28, 19954,000
437896-99DrillRegal Petroleum ServicesJul 14, 1995Jul 14, 1995Nov 28, 19954,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-1-14010————
—— O-1-14038————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 776 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Olmos2,186-1,410
Serpentine2,378-1,602
Volcanics2,380-1,604

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
2,5432,635Perforated
2,7482,798Perforated
2,8202,860Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.625333—165 S
4.52,9707.875410 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
00Jun 3, 1996Mar 7, 1996Yes
00May 21, 1996——
00Feb 28, 1996Jan 2, 1996Yes
00Jan 23, 1996——

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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