WELL · 42-135-07047 · DISTRICT 8
Thomas -I- #3
Ector County · TXL (San Andres) field · Vertical
Thomas -I- #3 (API 42-135-07047) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged May 9, 2002, last operated by Anadarko Petroleum Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 17, 1982, permitted to 8,064 ft.
It was permitted by Shell Oil Company and has since transferred to Anadarko Petroleum Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including San Andres, Glorieta, Devonian.
Its lease has reported 9.49K barrels of oil and 188 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2002. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
Permitted by Shell Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 11, 2012
- Permits on file
- 4,004
- Phone
- (832) 636-3130
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Anadarko Petroleum Corporation |
| Production reports | Anadarko Petroleum Corporationthrough Dec 2001 |
| Latest permit | Shell Oil CompanyJun 17, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,064
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 17, 1982
- last permit issued
- Jun 21, 1982
- completed
- 9.49K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 188
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 21, 1982
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 9, 2002
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas -I- O-10-27437 | TXL (San Andres) | Anadarko Petroleum Corporation | 4 | 9.49K | 188 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2002 |
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.
- 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Anadarko Petroleum CorporationFeb 1996 → Dec 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164020-99 | Other | Shell Oil Company | Jun 17, 1982 | Jun 17, 1982 | — | 8,064 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1982 | Thomas -I- O-10-27437 | TXL (San Andres) | Anadarko Petroleum Corporation | Plugged | — |
| — | TXL Devonian Main Pay Unit G-10-20966 | TXL (Devonian-Main Pay) | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Plugged | — |
| — | TXL Devonian Main Pay Unit O-10-21431 | TXL (Devonian-Main Pay) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,344 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 4,210 | -866 |
| Glorieta | 5,251 | -1,907 |
| Devonian | 7,898 | -4,554 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,245 | 4,545 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 228 | — | 300 S |
| 8.625 | 3,723 | — | 3,000 S |
| 2.875 | 4,628 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 7,905 | — | — |
| 2 | 8,062 | — | — |
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 22, 1984 | Jun 30, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 30, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 17, 1955 | — |
| 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 42-135-07047 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-07047 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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