WELL · 42-133-31081 · DISTRICT 7
Alford -A- #3
Eastland County · Penn (Ranger) field · Vertical
Alford -A- #3 (API 42-133-31081) is a plugged well in Eastland County, plugged February 16, 1981, last operated by Penn Max.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1977 and 1983, permitted to 3,500 ft.
It was permitted by Blanco Industries Inc and has since transferred to Penn Max on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Patio Lime, Patio "A", Patio "B", Patio "C".
Operator of record
Permitted by Blanco Industries Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 15, 1982 · 8 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Penn Max |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Blanco Industries IncSep 7, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Sep 7, 1983
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 16, 1981
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — O-8-20431 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210397-99 | Other | Blanco Industries Inc | Sep 7, 1983 | Sep 7, 1983 | — | 1,150 |
| 67189-99 | Recompletion | Penn, Max | Dec 19, 1979 | Dec 19, 1979 | — | 3,110 |
| 2482-99 | Drill | Fort Worth Petroleum Corp. | Jul 7, 1977 | Jul 7, 1977 | Jul 12, 1977 | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-20431 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,697 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Patio Lime | 940 | 757 |
| Patio "A" | 990 | 707 |
| Patio "B" | 1,010 | 687 |
| Patio "C" | 1,054 | 643 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,055 | 1,067 | Perforated |
| 2,466 | 2,470 | Perforated |
| 3,031 | — | Perforated |
| — | 3,046 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 402 | 9 | — |
| 8.625 | 420 | 11 | 185 S |
| 2.375 | 1,069 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 1,130 | 7.875 | 275 S |
| 2.375 | 2,470 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 3,110 | 7.875 | 165 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 | Oct 30, 1985 | Oct 17, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 11, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 13, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 17, 1977 | — |
| 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 42-133-31081 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-133-31081 → 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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