WELL · 42-009-42039 · DISTRICT 9
Abercrombie 81 A #3
Archer County · Archer County Regular field · Vertical
Abercrombie 81 A #3 (API 42-009-42039) is a plugged well in Archer County, plugged October 17, 2017, last operated by JL&M Energy LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 19, 2009, permitted to 1,999 ft.
It was permitted by Tega Operating CO. and has since transferred to JL&M Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Water Sands, Thomas Sand.
Its lease has reported 1.41K barrels of oil since September 2009, last reporting in February 2018. The lease carries 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Tega Operating Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 50 permits on file · (940) 872-0093
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Jl&m Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Watson Energy Investments, LLCthrough Sep 2016 |
| Latest permit | Tega Operating Co.Aug 19, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,999
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 19, 2009
- last permit issued
- Oct 15, 2009
- completed
- 1.41K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2009 THROUGH Feb 2018
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 15, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 17, 2017
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; they carry 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie 81 A O-13-31481 | Archer County Regular | Jl&m Energy, LLC | 9 | 1.41K | 0 | Sep 2009 – Feb 2018 |
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.
- 1Tega Operating Co.Oct 2009 → Jul 2012
- 2US Energy Holdings, LLCOct 2013 → Jun 2014
- 3Watson Energy Investments, LLCAug 2015 → Sep 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 684210-99 | Drill | Tega Operating Co. | Aug 17, 2009 | Aug 19, 2009 | Sep 18, 2009 | 1,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-31481 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,028 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Water Sands | 650 | 378 |
| Thomas SandTHOMAS LIME | 1,130 | -102 |
| Thomas SandTHOMAS SANDS | 1,137 | -109 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,137 | 1,140 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 1,250 | 7.875 | 250 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 | Jul 21, 2010 | Nov 2, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 8, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-009-42039 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-009-42039 → 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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