WELL · 42-095-31793 · DISTRICT 7
Denis #3
Concho County · Chile Pieper (L. King Sand) field · Vertical
Denis #3 (API 42-095-31793) is a plugged well in Concho County, plugged February 22, 2007, last operated by Stephens & Johnson Operating CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 3, 1997, permitted to 2,650 ft.
It was permitted by Petro-West Corporation and has since transferred to Stephens & Johnson Operating CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Coleman Junction, Base Coleman South, Cook Sand, King Sand.
Its lease has reported 151K barrels of oil and 55 mcf of gas since July 1997, last reporting in March 2009. The lease carries 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.
Permitted by Petro-West Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 360 permits on file · (940) 781-1977
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. |
| Production reports | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.through Jul 2008 |
| Latest permit | Petro-West CorporationNov 3, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,650
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 3, 1997
- last permit issued
- Jul 22, 1999
- completed
- 151K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 55
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1997 THROUGH Mar 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 22, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 22, 2007
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 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis O-9-14615 | Chile Pieper (L. King Sand) | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | 6 | 151K | 55 | Jul 1997 – Mar 2009 |
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.
- 1Petro-West CorporationJul 1997 → Jan 1999
- 2Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.Feb 1999 → Jul 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 468349-99 | Drill | Petro-West Corporation | Oct 2, 1997 | Nov 3, 1997 | Feb 2, 1998 | 2,650 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-14615 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,089 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman JunctionBASE/COLEMAN JUNCTION | 1,530 | 559 |
| Base Coleman South | 1,530 | 559 |
| Cook Sand | 2,090 | -1 |
| King Sand | 2,485 | -396 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,090 | 2,110 | Perforated |
| 2,473 | 2,490 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 414 | 11 | 180 S |
| 5.5 | 414 | 7.875 | 380 S |
| 5.5 | 2,380 | 5.5 | 3 S |
| 5.5 | 2,470 | 7.875 | 380 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 7, 2002 | Jan 28, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Apr 14, 2000 | Oct 22, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Nov 5, 1999 | Sep 23, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Apr 8, 1998 | Mar 16, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 30, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-095-31793 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-095-31793 → 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
- 35.9K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 89K
- bbl, all reported
- Apr 2001
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000089024 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Apr 12, 2007 | 350 | 1,045 | 2,090–2,116 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 35,851 · prior 12 53,127(-33%)
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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