WELL · 42-131-38297 · DISTRICT 4
Herbst Walter #3X
Duval County · Herbst North (Loma Novia) field · Injection · Vertical
Herbst Walter #3X (API 42-131-38297) is a well in Duval County operated by Nordstrand Engineering Inc., completed July 27, 2012 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 30, 1998, permitted to 2,900 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Shale/Sandy Shale, Shale/Sand, Loma Novia.
Its lease has reported 30.1K barrels of oil and 3 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 25K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through October 2025.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 7 permits on file · (713) 397-0526
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Nordstrand Engineering Inc. |
| Production reports | Nordstrand Engineering, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Nordstrand Engineering, Inc.Oct 30, 1998 |
- 2,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 30, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jul 27, 2012
- completed
- 30.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 27, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbst, Walter O-4-4058 | Herbst, North (Loma Novia) | Nordstrand Engineering, Inc. | 5 | 30.1K | 3 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 650 · prior 12 798(-19%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Nordstrand Engineering, Inc.Oct 1994 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480379-99 | Drill | Nordstrand Engineering, Inc. | Oct 22, 1998 | Oct 30, 1998 | Nov 21, 1998 | 2,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-4058 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 585 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Shale/Sandy Shale | 993 | -408 |
| Shale/Sand | 1,941 | -1,356 |
| Loma Novia | 2,797 | -2,212 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,798 | 2,804 | Perforated |
| 2,808 | 2,820 | Perforated |
| 2,810 | 2,814 | Perforated |
| 2,816 | 2,822 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 371 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 2,850 | 7.875 | 130 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 | Mar 11, 2014 | Sep 19, 2013 | — |
| 00 | May 13, 1999 | Mar 8, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 15, 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 42-131-38297 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-38297 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 25K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 251K
- bbl, all reported
- Oct 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000101633 | H-1 Injection | Active | 100 | 1,000 | 2,808–2,820 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 25,027 · prior 12 32,945(-24%)
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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