WELL · 42-071-31838 · DISTRICT 3
Hayes-Albritton Est. -A- #3AR
Chambers County · Hankamer SE. (Seg a Frio) field · Vertical
Hayes-Albritton Est. -A- #3AR (API 42-071-31838) is a plugged well in Chambers County, plugged July 21, 2023, last operated by New Horizon Resources LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 11, 1987, permitted to 6,100 ft.
It was permitted by Middleton Oil Company and has since transferred to New Horizon Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Its lease has reported 84K barrels of oil and 26.6K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2023. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Middleton Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · (888) 377-3529
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | New Horizon Resources LLC |
| Production reports | Finley Resources, Inc.through Jul 2015 |
| Latest permit | Middleton Oil CompanySep 11, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 11, 1987
- last permit issued
- Oct 24, 1987
- completed
- 84K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 26.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 24, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 21, 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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes-Albritton Est. -A- O-3-7973 | Hankamer, SE. (Seg a Frio) | New Horizon Resources LLC | 2 | 84K | 26.6K | Jan 1993 – Sep 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.
- 1Middleton Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Sep 1997
- 2Western Gulf Oil & Gas Inc.Oct 1997 → Feb 1998
- 3Ambrit Energy Corp.Mar 1998 → May 1999
- 4Castle Exploration Company, IncJun 1999 → May 2002
- 5Delta Exploration Company, Inc.Jun 2002 → Mar 2007
- 6Finley Resources, Inc.Apr 2007 → Jul 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335822-99 | Drill | Middleton Oil Company | Sep 11, 1987 | Sep 11, 1987 | — | 6,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-7973 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 17 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 5,708 | -5,691 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,708 | 5,713 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 650 | 12.25 | 285 S |
| 5.5 | 5,824 | 7.875 | 495 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 | Feb 10, 1988 | Jan 29, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 9, 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 42-071-31838 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-071-31838 → 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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