WELL · 42-135-31987 · DISTRICT 8
Midland Farms AU #3
Ector County · Fasken (Penn.) field · Vertical
Midland Farms AU #3 (API 42-135-31987) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged January 22, 1993, last operated by Apache Corporation.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1981 and 1987, permitted to 10,430 ft.
It was permitted by Amoco Production Company and has since transferred to Apache Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Amoco Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 3, 2025
- Permits on file
- 9,756
- Phone
- (713) 954-5500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Amoco Production CompanyFeb 18, 1987 |
- 10,430
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Feb 18, 1987
- last permit issued
- Oct 7, 1983
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 7, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 22, 1993
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Farms "AU" O-10-24199 | Fasken (Penn.) | Apache Corporation | 3 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2016 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326475-99 | Recompletion | Amoco Production Company | Feb 12, 1987 | Feb 18, 1987 | — | 10,430 |
| 209340-99 | Recompletion | Amoco Production Company | Aug 22, 1983 | Sep 2, 1983 | — | 10,410 |
| 169379-99 | Recompletion | Amoco Production Company | Aug 16, 1982 | Aug 16, 1982 | — | 10,430 |
| 109996-99 | Recompletion | Amoco Production Company | Mar 2, 1981 | Mar 2, 1981 | — | 10,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1983 | Midland Farms AU O-10-24199 | Fasken (Penn.) | Apache Corporation | Plugged | — |
| Jun 16, 1982 | Midland Farms -AU- O-10-27544 | Fasken (Strawn) | Amoco Production Company | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,792 | 9,890 | Perforated |
| 9,792 | 10,108 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 323 | 17.5 | 450 S |
| 8.625 | 5,001 | 11 | 1,550 S |
| 2.875 | 9,700 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 10,114 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,430 | 7.875 | 1,000 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 10, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 10, 1976 | — |
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 42-135-31987 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-31987 → 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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