WELL · 42-127-00496 · DISTRICT 1
McKnight "B" #3
Dimmit County · Vertical
Mcknight "B" #3 (API 42-127-00496) is a permitted well in Dimmit County filed by Cavalier Oil & Gas, Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 15, 1998, permitted to 3,100 ft.
Its lease has reported 656 barrels of oil and 8.48K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Buchanan Dam, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 5, 2026
- Permits on file
- 91
- Phone
- (512) 497-7258
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Double Eagle Petroleum Corpthrough Mar 2000 |
| Latest permit | Cavalier Oil & Gas, Inc.May 15, 1998 |
- 3,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 15, 1998
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 656
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 8.48K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight -B- O-1-5440 | Winter Garden (Olmos) | Double Eagle Petroleum Corp | 2 | 656 | 8.48K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1CLS Interests, IncorporatedDec 1993 → May 1994
- 2Cavalier Oil & Gas, Inc.Feb 1998 → Feb 1999
- 3Double Eagle Petroleum CorpJan 2000 → Mar 2000
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 474534-99 | Recompletion | Cavalier Oil & Gas, Inc. | Mar 19, 1998 | May 15, 1998 | — | 3,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-5440 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| — | 2,801 | Perforated |
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 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-127-00496 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-127-00496 → 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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