TEXAS · WELLS · CROCKETT COUNTY · COUCH "E" LEASE · API 42-105-38135 · DISTRICT 6E
Couch E #3H
Crockett County · Hunt-Baggett W. (Strawn) field · Producing · Horizontal
Couch E #3H (API 42-105-38135) is a horizontal well in Crockett County operated by Scout Energy Management LLC, completed October 30, 1998 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 8, 1998, permitted to 9,116 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Scout Energy Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Strawn.
Its lease has reported 392K mcf of gas since October 1998, last reporting volume in January 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 22, 2025
- Permits on file
- 483
- Phone
- (972) 277-1397
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| Production reports | Scout Energy Management LLCthrough Jan 2026 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyMay 8, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,116
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 8, 1998
- last permit issued
- Oct 30, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 392K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1998 THROUGH Jan 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 30, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Couch "E" G-9-172543 | Hunt-Baggett, W. (Strawn) | Scout Energy Management LLC | 1 | 0 | 392K | Oct 1998 – Jan 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,507 · prior 12 1,342(+87%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyNov 1998 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Dec 2012
- 4Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCJan 2013 → Aug 2016
- 5Epic Permian Operating, LLCSep 2016 → Jan 2025
- 6Scout Energy Management LLCApr 2025 → Jan 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476120-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | May 8, 1998 | May 8, 1998 | Jun 2, 1998 | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 1998 | Couch E G-9-172543 | Hunt-Baggett W. (Strawn) | Scout Energy Management LLC | Producing | 9,116 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,418 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Strawn | 9,050 | -6,632 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,145 | 9,900 | Perforated |
| 10,100 | 10,544 | Perforated |
| 10,675 | 11,390 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,216 | 11 | 381 S |
| 5.5 | 9,305 | 7.875 | 570 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jun 10, 1999 | Feb 16, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 29, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-105-38135 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-105-38135 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its 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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