WELL · 42-049-35102 · DISTRICT 7
Byler H. #3
Brown County · Brown Co. Regular (Marble Falls) field · Vertical
Byler H. #3 (API 42-049-35102) is a plugged well in Brown County, plugged May 16, 2023, last operated by Ringo Rig LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued December 8, 1988, permitted to 2,800 ft.
It was permitted by Expanding Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Ringo Rig LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Duffer, Ellenburger.
Operator of record
Permitted by Expanding Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Coleman, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 10 permits on file · (682) 333-4655
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ringo Rig LLC |
| Production reports | Ringo Rig LLCthrough Dec 2019 |
| Latest permit | Expanding Energy CorporationDec 8, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,800
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 8, 1988
- last permit issued
- Jan 11, 1989
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 26.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 11, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 16, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byler, H. G-8-130054 | Brown Co. Regular (Marble Falls) | Ringo Rig LLC | 1 | 0 | 26.1K | Jan 1993 – May 2023 |
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.
- 1Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1993
- 2Coleman & Johnson Oil CompanyMar 1994 → Mar 2000
- 3Hane Operating, Inc.Sep 2000 → Aug 2005
- 4WJH Energy, Inc.Sep 2005 → Feb 2017
- 5Ringo Rig LLCApr 2019 → Dec 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354025-97 | Drill | Expanding Energy Corporation | Mar 13, 1989 | Dec 8, 1988 | — | 2,760 |
| 354025-98 | Drill | Expanding Energy Corporation | Feb 3, 1989 | Dec 8, 1988 | — | 2,800 |
| 354025-99 | Drill | Expanding Energy Corporation | Dec 7, 1988 | Dec 8, 1988 | — | 2,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-130054 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,566 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 2,300 | -734 |
| DufferDUFFER LIME | 2,590 | -1,024 |
| Ellenburger | 2,726 | -1,160 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,366 | 2,404 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 160 | 12.25 | 105 S |
| 4.5 | 2,760 | 7.875 | 465 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 | Mar 20, 1989 | Mar 13, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 17, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-049-35102 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-049-35102 → 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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