WELL · 42-109-33009 · DISTRICT 8
Steve State #3H
Culberson County · Ford West (Wolfcamp) field · Horizontal
Steve State #3H (API 42-109-33009) is a plugged horizontal well in Culberson County, plugged June 29, 2021, last operated by Moontower Resources OP LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 8, 2016, permitted to 8,200 ft.
It was permitted by Limestone Exploration II, LLC and has since transferred to Moontower Resources OP LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Delaware, Cherry Canyon, Bone Spring, Wolfcamp.
Operator of record
Permitted by Limestone Exploration II, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 7, 2025 · 14 permits on file · (432) 334-4105
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Moontower Resources OP LLC |
| Production reports | Limestone Exploration II, LLCthrough May 2019 |
| Latest permit | Limestone Exploration II, LLCNov 8, 2016 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 8, 2016
- last permit issued
- May 23, 2017
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 839K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2017 THROUGH Jan 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 23, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 29, 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve State G-10-283068 | Ford, West (Wolfcamp) | Moontower Resources OP, LLC | 1 | 0 | 839K | May 2017 – Jan 2025 |
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.
- 1Limestone Exploration II, LLCMay 2017 → May 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 819531-99 | Drill | Limestone Exploration II, LLC | Oct 18, 2016 | Nov 8, 2016 | Jan 11, 2017 | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-283068 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,806 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 1,234 | 2,572 |
| Cherry Canyon | 2,158 | 1,648 |
| Bone SpringBONE SPRINGS | 7,324 | -3,518 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,613 | -3,807 |
| Atoka | — | — |
| DelawareFORD-DELAWARE | — | — |
| Mississippian | — | — |
| Morrow | — | — |
| Rustler | — | — |
| Strawn | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,077 | 12,320 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,070 | 12.25 | 441 S |
| 7 | 7,691 | 8.75 | 695 S |
| 4.5 | 12,395 | 6.125 | 645 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 | Jan 29, 2018 | Aug 29, 2017 | — |
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 42-109-33009 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-109-33009 → 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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