WELL · 42-149-32820 · DISTRICT 3
Wetjen #3RE
Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Horizontal
Wetjen #3RE (API 42-149-32820) is a plugged horizontal well in Fayette County, plugged April 17, 2024, last operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1993 and 2000, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Wcs Oil And Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 145K barrels of oil and 479K mcf of gas since November 1993, last reporting in May 2024. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by WCS Oil and Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 615 permits on file · (713) 345-6206
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Aug 2023 |
| Latest permit | WCS Oil and Gas CorporationAug 9, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 9, 2000
- last permit issued
- Sep 12, 2000
- completed
- 145K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 479K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1993 THROUGH May 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 12, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 17, 2024
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetjen O-3-22219 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 2 | 145K | 479K | Nov 1993 – May 2024 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1United Oil & Minerals, Inc.Nov 1993 → Dec 1998
- 2WCS Oil and Gas CorporationJan 1999 → Apr 2005
- 3WCS Oil & Gas CorporationMay 2005 → Aug 2021
- 4Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCSep 2021 → Aug 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 498294-99 | Recompletion | WCS Oil and Gas Corporation | Aug 9, 2000 | Aug 9, 2000 | Aug 16, 2000 | 10,000 |
| 416990-99 | Drill | United Oil & Minerals, Inc. | Oct 12, 1993 | Oct 12, 1993 | Oct 14, 1993 | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-22219 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-22219 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 305 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 8,560 | -8,255 |
| Austin Chalk | 8,750 | -8,445 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,800 | 13,722 | Perforated |
| 9,410 | 12,057 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,050 | 12.25 | 420 S |
| 5.5 | 9,000 | 7.875 | 185 S |
| 5.5 | — | 7.875 | 430 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 | Dec 27, 2000 | Oct 3, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 20, 2000 | Nov 19, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 25, 1994 | Nov 19, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 21, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-149-32820 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-32820 → 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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