TEXAS · WELLS · FREESTONE COUNTY · API 42-161-31309 · DISTRICT 05
Vestal Gas Unit No. 1 #3
Freestone County · Farrar SE (Pettit) field · Vertical
Vestal Gas Unit NO. 1 #3 (API 42-161-31309) is a plugged well in Freestone County, plugged April 19, 2023, last operated by Xto Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1995 and 2007, permitted to 9,800 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including BMA, Massive Anhydrite (marker), Rodessa, James Lime.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 16,156
- Phone
- (346) 502-1572
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | XTO Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Jun 2020 |
| Latest permit | XTO Energy Inc.Oct 17, 2007 |
- 9,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 17, 2007
- last permit issued
- Jan 21, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.08M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1995 THROUGH Apr 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 21, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 19, 2023
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vestal Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-155872 | Farrar (Travis Peak) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.08M | Jun 1995 – Apr 2023 |
| Vestal Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-233550 | Farrar, SE (Pettit) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2008 – Apr 2023 |
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.
- 1Herd Producing Company, Inc.Jun 1995 → Dec 2000
- 2Cross Timbers Operating CompanyJan 2001 → May 2001
- 3XTO Energy Inc.Jun 2001 → Jun 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 647748-99 | Recompletion | XTO Energy Inc. | Oct 12, 2007 | Oct 17, 2007 | Jan 4, 2008 | 9,800 |
| 434767-99 | Drill | Herd Producing Company, Inc. | Apr 11, 1995 | Apr 11, 1995 | Apr 16, 1995 | 9,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2008 | Vestal Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-233550 | Farrar SE (Pettit) | XTO Energy Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Jan 21, 2008 | Vestal Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-155872 | Farrar (Travis Peak) | XTO Energy Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 469 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| BMA | 7,850 | -7,381 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 7,850 | -7,381 |
| Rodessa | 7,965 | -7,496 |
| James Lime | 8,445 | -7,976 |
| Pettit | 8,605 | -8,136 |
| Travis Peak | 8,960 | -8,491 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,688 | 8,791 | Perforated |
| 8,989 | 9,064 | Perforated |
| 8,989 | 9,406 | Perforated |
| 9,106 | 9,113 | Perforated |
| 9,208 | 9,252 | Perforated |
| 9,319 | 9,321 | Perforated |
| 9,375 | 9,406 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,355 | 11 | 240 S |
| 4.5 | 9,606 | 7.875 | 940 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 | Mar 18, 2008 | Feb 4, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Mar 17, 2008 | Feb 4, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Mar 6, 2008 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 13, 1995 | Jul 3, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 9, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-161-31309 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-31309 → 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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