WELL · 42-131-36976 · DISTRICT 4
Talley Kibbe #3
Duval County · Palito Blanco (Frio 4450) field · Vertical
Talley Kibbe #3 (API 42-131-36976) is a plugged well in Duval County, plugged November 6, 2019, last operated by Fredco.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1987 and 1993, permitted to 8,250 ft.
It was permitted by Laughlin, W. M. Estate and has since transferred to Fredco on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Yegua.
Its 2 leases have reported 9.24K barrels of oil and 167K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in February 2020. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Laughlin, W. M. Estate; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Louise, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 33 permits on file · (979) 648-2026
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Fredco |
| Production reports | Fredcothrough Jun 2011 |
| Latest permit | Laughlin, W. M. EstateNov 19, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,250
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 19, 1993
- last permit issued
- Dec 1, 1995
- completed
- 9.24K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 167K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 1, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 6, 2019
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talley Kibbe O-4-12533 | Palito Blanco (Frio 4450) | Fredco | 1 | 9.24K | 94.2K | Dec 1995 – Feb 2020 |
| Talley-Kibbe G-4-123427 | Four Sevens (8100 Yegua) | Laughlin, W. M. Estate | 1 | 0 | 72.9K | Jan 1993 – Nov 1995 |
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.
- 1Laughlin, W. M. EstateJan 1993 → Jan 1997
- 2Ceniza Petroleum, Inc.Feb 1997 → Jan 2001
- 3FredcoJul 2001 → Jun 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 418299-99 | Recompletion | Laughlin, W. M. Estate | Nov 16, 1993 | Nov 19, 1993 | Nov 22, 1993 | 8,200 |
| 324997-99 | Drill | Laughlin, W. M. | Jan 2, 1987 | Jan 2, 1987 | — | 8,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-123427 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-12533 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,420 | 4,425 | Perforated |
| 8,048 | 8,064 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 888 | 14.75 | 29 S |
| 7.625 | 6,275 | 9.875 | 573 S |
| 4.5 | 8,174 | 6.75 | 270 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 | Jul 2, 1996 | Mar 7, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 21, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 13, 1987 | Feb 5, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 10, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-131-36976 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-36976 → 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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