TEXAS · WELLS · DENTON COUNTY · CADDELL LEASE · API 42-121-30944 · DISTRICT 7C
Caddell #3
Denton County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing · Vertical
Caddell #3 (API 42-121-30944) is a well in Denton County operated by Lime Rock Resources IV-A L.P., completed May 3, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2001 and 2009, permitted to 8,546 ft.
It was permitted by Burlington Resources O & G CO LP and has since transferred to Lime Rock Resources IV-A L.P. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Cordell, Marble Falls, Viola.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Burlington Resources O & G Co LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 18, 2025
- Permits on file
- 117
- Phone
- (713) 292-9510
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lime Rock Resources IV-a L.P. |
| Production reports | Lime Rock Resources IV-a, L.P.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Burlington Resources O & G Co LPMar 19, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,546
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 19, 2009
- last permit issued
- May 3, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 816K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 3, 2001
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2026
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caddell G-13-182903 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Lime Rock Resources IV-a, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 816K | May 2001 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,904 · prior 12 4,080(-4%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Dallas Production, Inc.May 2001 → Aug 2002
- 2Burlington Resources O & G Co LPSep 2002 → Oct 2018
- 3Lime Rock Resources IV-a, L.P.Nov 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 679358-99 | Recompletion | Burlington Resources O & G Co LP | Mar 11, 2009 | Mar 19, 2009 | — | 8,546 |
| 506545-99 | Drill | Dallas Production, Inc. | Mar 15, 2001 | Mar 15, 2001 | Mar 27, 2001 | 8,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2001 | Caddell G-13-182903 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | Lime Rock Resources IV-a L.P. | Producing · shut in Aug 1, 2026 | 8,546 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 805 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cordell | 6,060 | -5,255 |
| Marble Falls | 7,384 | -6,579 |
| Viola | 8,512 | -7,707 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,716 | 7,830 | Perforated |
| 8,063 | 8,468 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 988 | 12.25 | 455 S |
| 5.5 | 8,539 | 7.875 | 450 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 | Aug 16, 2001 | Jun 18, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 27, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-121-30944 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-121-30944 → 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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