WELL · 42-135-08950 · DISTRICT 8
TXL L A/C 2 #3
Ector County · Vertical
Txl L A/C 2 #3 (API 42-135-08950) is a former disposal or injection well in Ector County, last operated by Shell Oil Company; its UIC permit is no longer active.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1978 and 1983, permitted to 9,777 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including San Andres, Tubb, Devonian, Silurian (undifferentiated).
Its 2 leases have reported 33.7K barrels of oil and 152K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 4, 2021
- Permits on file
- 1,401
- Phone
- (281) 544-7071
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Formentera Operations LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Shell Oil CompanyJun 8, 1983 |
- 9,777
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jun 8, 1983
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 33.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 152K
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TXL "L" a/C 2 O-10-49726 | Goldsmith, W. (San Andres) | Formentera Operations LLC | 3 | 6.78K | 46K | Mar 2018 – Jul 2026 |
| TXL "L" a/C 2 O-10-23743 | TXL (San Andres) | Apache Corporation | 3 | 27K | 106K | Jan 1993 – Jun 2018 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 7,709 · prior 12 9,326(-17%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 777 · prior 12 813(-4%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 1993 → Jun 1995
- 2Anadarko Petroleum CorporationAug 1996 → Mar 2007
- 3Apache CorporationApr 2007 → Jun 2021
- 4Slant Operating, LLCJul 2021 → Oct 2023
- 5Formentera Operations LLCNov 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197595-99 | Recompletion | Shell Oil Company | Jun 8, 1983 | Jun 8, 1983 | — | 9,777 |
| 84377-99 | Other | Shell Oil Company | Jun 18, 1980 | Jun 18, 1980 | — | 9,777 |
| 44440-99 | Other | Shell Oil Company | Mar 16, 1979 | Mar 16, 1979 | — | 9,777 |
| 32948-99 | Other | Shell Oil Company | Sep 19, 1978 | Sep 19, 1978 | — | 9,777 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-23743 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-49726 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,327 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 4,102 | -775 |
| Tubb | 6,155 | -2,828 |
| Devonian | 7,793 | -4,466 |
| Silurian (undifferentiated)SILURIAN | 7,902 | -4,575 |
| Fusselman | 8,354 | -5,027 |
| Ellenburger | 9,525 | -6,198 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,120 | 4,407 | Perforated |
| 7,562 | 9,430 | Perforated |
| 8,970 | 9,256 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 219 | 17.5 | 300 S |
| 13.375 | 219 | — | 300 S |
| 8.625 | 3,603 | 11 | 3,000 S |
| 8.625 | 3,603 | — | 3,000 S |
| 2.875 | 9,318 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 9,475 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 9,534 | 7.875 | 1,000 S |
| 5.5 | 9,534 | — | 1,000 S |
| 5.5 | — | — | — |
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 | Apr 12, 2018 | Apr 15, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Aug 17, 2010 | Apr 15, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Apr 26, 2006 | Mar 4, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 26, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 19, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 15, 1978 | — |
| 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 42-135-08950 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-08950 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 63.6K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 63.6K
- bbl, all reported
- Jun 1983
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000020207 | UIC Permit | Canceled Jun 10, 1986 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 6 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 63,636
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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