WELL · 42-013-32947 · DISTRICT 1
Mead R.A. #3
Atascosa County · Somerset field · Vertical
Mead R.A. #3 (API 42-013-32947) is a plugged well in Atascosa County, plugged August 6, 2024, last operated by Vargas Oil & Gas.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 24, 1984, permitted to 1,750 ft.
It was permitted by Little Oak Oil Company and has since transferred to Vargas Oil & Gas on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including 0-1 Olmos.
Its lease has reported 8.61K barrels of oil and 19 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Little Oak Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 8, 2024 · (503) 522-1510
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Vargas Oil & Gas |
| Production reports | Vargas Oil & Gasthrough Aug 2023 |
| Latest permit | Little Oak Oil CompanySep 24, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,750
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 24, 1984
- last permit issued
- Jul 3, 1985
- completed
- 8.61K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 19
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 3, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 6, 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mead, R.A. O-1-10818 | Somerset | Vargas Oil & Gas | 1 | 8.61K | 19 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Little Oak Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1994
- 2Reed, H. M.Jul 1994 → Jul 1994
- 3Kurz Production CoAug 1994 → Aug 2011
- 4WSMOct 2011 → May 2015
- 5Vargas Oil & GasJun 2015 → Aug 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252319-99 | Drill | Little Oak Oil Company | Jun 22, 1984 | Sep 24, 1984 | — | 1,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-10818 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,574 | 1,593 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 1,657 | 6.875 | — |
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 | Mar 12, 1986 | Jul 18, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jan 25, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 29, 1985 | Jul 18, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Oct 23, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-013-32947 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-013-32947 → 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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