WELL · 42-105-35480 · DISTRICT 7
Noelke A #3
Crockett County · Clara Couch (Wolfcamp) field · Vertical
Noelke A #3 (API 42-105-35480) is a plugged well in Crockett County, plugged September 12, 2022, last operated by Beach Exploration Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1988 and 2000, permitted to 5,750 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Yates, Grayburg, Sa, Wolfcamp.
Its 2 leases have reported 61.9K barrels of oil and 605K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 165 permits on file · (432) 664-2955
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Beach Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | Beach Exploration, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Beach Exploration, Inc.Jul 31, 2000 |
- 5,750
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 31, 2000
- last permit issued
- Sep 10, 2000
- completed
- 61.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 605K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 10, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 12, 2022
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noelke -A- O-9-7112 | Clara Couch (Cisco) | Beach Exploration, Inc. | 3 | 61.9K | 220K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Noelke A G-9-179082 | Clara Couch (Wolfcamp) | Beach Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 385K | Sep 2000 – Sep 2022 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,660 · prior 12 2,084(-20%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Beach Exploration, Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 497678-99 | Recompletion | Beach Exploration, Inc. | Jul 26, 2000 | Jul 31, 2000 | Sep 5, 2000 | 5,731 |
| 340177-99 | Drill | Beach Exploration, Inc. | Dec 14, 1987 | Jan 8, 1988 | — | 5,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-179082 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-7112 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,464 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,524 | 5,631 | Perforated |
| 5,641 | 5,647 | Perforated |
| 5,688 | 5,691 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,206 | 11 | 350 S |
| 4.5 | 5,637 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,731 | 7.875 | 1,010 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 | Dec 5, 2000 | Oct 6, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 26, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 27, 1988 | Jun 13, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 21, 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 42-105-35480 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-105-35480 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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