WELL · 42-025-32895 · DISTRICT 2
May #3
Bee County · May Ranch (Hockley) field · Vertical
May #3 (API 42-025-32895) is a well in Bee County operated by Apex Energy Inc., completed June 11, 1998.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 26, 1998, permitted to 4,150 ft.
It was permitted by Legacy Oil & Gas, Inc. and has since transferred to Apex Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Hockley.
Its 2 leases have reported 74.9K barrels of oil and 24.7K mcf of gas since June 1998, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Legacy Oil & Gas, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 6 permits on file · (361) 815-6366
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Apex Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Double Play Oil & Gas, Incthrough Mar 2014 |
| Latest permit | Legacy Oil & Gas, Inc.May 26, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,150
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 26, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jun 11, 1998
- completed
- 74.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 24.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 11, 1998
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May O-2-8523 | May Ranch (Hockley) | Apex Energy, Inc. | 1 | 74.9K | 11.2K | Sep 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| May G-2-175396 | May Ranch (Hockley) | Apex Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 13.4K | Jun 1998 – Feb 2005 |
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.
- 1Apex Energy, Inc.Aug 1998 → Dec 2001
- 2Double Play Oil & Gas, IncJan 2002 → Mar 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476601-99 | Drill | Legacy Oil & Gas, Inc. | May 26, 1998 | May 26, 1998 | May 27, 1998 | 4,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-175396 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-8523 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 367 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Hockley | 3,800 | -3,433 |
| Hockley | 3,900 | -3,533 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,905 | 3,910 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 514 | 12.25 | — |
| 4.5 | 4,107 | 7.875 | 480 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 | May 2, 2000 | Oct 6, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Apr 13, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 30, 2000 | Mar 29, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 26, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-025-32895 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-025-32895 → 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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