WELL · 42-071-00978 · DISTRICT 3
Miller -B- #3
Chambers County · Alligator Bayou W. (16-A) field · Vertical
Miller -B- #3 (API 42-071-00978) is a disposal or injection well in Chambers County operated by American Petrofina CO. Of Tex. under an active UIC permit.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 1985, permitted to 8,175 ft.
It was permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company and has since transferred to American Petrofina CO. Of Tex. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 1.41K barrels of oil and 2.23K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit.
Operator of record
American Petrofina Co. of Tex.
Permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 15, 1985 · 831 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | American Petrofina Co. of Tex. |
| Production reports | Fina Oil & Chemical Companythrough Nov 1993 |
| Latest permit | Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyAug 26, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,175
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 26, 1985
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 1.41K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.23K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller, A.L. et al "B" O-3-19013 | Alligator Bayou (3-E) | Kingwood Exploration LLC | 1 | 1.41K | 2.23K | Jan 1993 – 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.
- 1Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyJan 1993 → Nov 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 283447-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Aug 26, 1985 | Aug 26, 1985 | — | 8,152 |
| 154709-99 | Recompletion | American Petrofina Co. of Tex. | Mar 25, 1982 | Mar 25, 1982 | — | 8,175 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-19013 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,316 | 2,346 | Perforated |
| 2,577 | 2,587 | Perforated |
| 2,630 | 2,640 | Perforated |
| 2,680 | 2,690 | Perforated |
| 2,760 | 2,780 | Perforated |
| 3,080 | 3,090 | Perforated |
| 3,105 | 3,125 | Perforated |
| 5,600 | 5,610 | Perforated |
| 6,840 | 6,860 | Perforated |
| 7,207 | 7,213 | Perforated |
| 7,868 | 7,872 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,356 | 12.25 | 354 S |
| 9.625 | 1,372 | 12.25 | 354 S |
| 2.375 | 7,838 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,152 | 8.75 | 400 S |
| 2.375 | — | — | — |
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 | Oct 22, 2021 | Oct 4, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Oct 18, 2001 | Nov 21, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Apr 13, 2000 | Nov 4, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Oct 10, 1996 | Aug 12, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Jul 6, 1994 | May 24, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Jan 31, 1986 | Dec 27, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 28, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 7, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 21, 1977 | — |
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 42-071-00978 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-071-00978 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 5.39M
- bbl, all reported
- Oct 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000080868 | H-1 Injection | Active | 5,000 | 1,100 | 2,200–8,152 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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