WELL · 42-055-33534 · DISTRICT 1
Alexander A #3
Caldwell County · Fentress (1750) field · Vertical
Alexander A #3 (API 42-055-33534) is a plugged well in Caldwell County, plugged September 23, 2020, last operated by Higher Standard Oil Company Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 2014, permitted to 2,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Taylor, Edwards, Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its 2 leases have reported 2.82K barrels of oil and 42 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Higher Standard Oil Company Inc.
Frisco, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 29, 2025 · 11 permits on file · (469) 317-3456
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Higher Standard Oil Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Higher Standard Oil Company,inc.through Nov 2015 |
| Latest permit | Higher Standard Oil Company,inc.May 31, 2014 |
- 2,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 31, 2014
- last permit issued
- May 24, 2015
- completed
- 2.82K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 42
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 24, 2015
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 23, 2020
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 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander -A- O-1-9457 | Fentress (1750) | Austin Operating, LLC. | 5 | 2.52K | 42 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Alexander A O-1-18618 | Fentress (1750) | Higher Standard Oil Company,inc. | 1 | 298 | 0 | May 2015 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1J & J Lease ServiceJan 1993 → Mar 1993
- 2R & S Oil Production Co.Dec 1993 → May 1997
- 3Lif-Tex Oil Recovery, Inc.Jun 1997 → Oct 1997
- 4Austin Operating, LLC.Jan 1998 → Nov 1998
- 5Higher Standard Oil Company,inc.Sep 2015 → Nov 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 785626-99 | Reenter | Higher Standard Oil Company,inc. | Apr 25, 2014 | May 31, 2014 | May 13, 2015 | 2,000 |
| 232255-99 | Drill | Cameron, Paul E., Jr., Inc. | Mar 1, 1984 | Mar 13, 1984 | — | 2,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-9457 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-18618 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 505 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor | 1,095 | -590 |
| EdwardsEDWARDS - H2S, DISPOSAL | 1,460 | -955 |
| Chalk | 1,592 | -1,087 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 1,808 | -1,303 |
| BudaBUDA - DISPOSAL | 2,260 | -1,755 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,680 | 1,700 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 126 | 12.25 | 100 S |
| 4.5 | 1,815 | 7.875 | 186 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 | Jan 14, 2016 | Sep 16, 2015 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 18, 1984 | Apr 2, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 11, 1984 | Apr 2, 1984 | — |
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 42-055-33534 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-055-33534 → 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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