WELL · 42-059-35880 · DISTRICT 7
McCarty A #3
Callahan County · Clare (Gray SD) field · Vertical
Mccarty A #3 (API 42-059-35880) is a plugged well in Callahan County, plugged December 30, 1995, last operated by R & P Operating.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 18, 1988, permitted to 4,700 ft.
It was permitted by Alda Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to R & P Operating on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Gray, Caddo, Ellenburger.
Its lease has reported 3.96K barrels of oil and 8.5K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 1996. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Alda Oil & Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tuscola, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 2, 1997
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | R & P Operating |
| Production reports | R & P Operatingthrough Nov 1995 |
| Latest permit | Alda Oil & Gas CorporationApr 18, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 18, 1988
- last permit issued
- Jun 6, 1988
- completed
- 3.96K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 8.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 6, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 30, 1995
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCarty "A" O-8-24554 | Clare (Gray SD) | R & P Operating | 2 | 3.96K | 8.5K | Jan 1993 – May 1996 |
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.
- 1Alda Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Oct 1994
- 2Consolidated Exploration CompanyNov 1994 → Jul 1995
- 3R & P OperatingAug 1995 → Nov 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 345276-99 | Drill | Alda Oil & Gas Corporation | Apr 18, 1988 | Apr 18, 1988 | — | 4,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-24554 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,982 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Gray | 3,520 | -1,538 |
| Caddo | 3,960 | -1,978 |
| Ellenburger | 4,458 | -2,476 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,822 | 3,830 | Perforated |
| 3,848 | 3,856 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 102 | 12.25 | 60 S |
| 4.5 | 4,582 | 7.875 | 285 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 | Aug 3, 1988 | Jun 15, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 23, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-059-35880 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-059-35880 → 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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