WELL · 42-163-32215 · DISTRICT 1
Nixon & Dillard -B- #3
Frio County · Pearsall East (Olmos) field · Vertical
Nixon & Dillard -B- #3 (API 42-163-32215) is a plugged well in Frio County, plugged August 8, 2000, last operated by Texas Southern Petroleum Corp..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1984, permitted to 5,500 ft.
It was permitted by Fair Energy and has since transferred to Texas Southern Petroleum Corp. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wilcox, Escondido, Olmos.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.69K barrels of oil and 15 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in March 2008. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Texas Southern Petroleum Corp.
Permitted by Fair Energy; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 25 permits on file · (361) 813-3163
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texas Southern Petroleum Corp. |
| Production reports | Baxter, Kelly H.through Apr 1994 |
| Latest permit | Fair EnergyJun 12, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 12, 1984
- last permit issued
- Apr 20, 1983
- completed
- 1.69K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 15
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 20, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 8, 2000
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nixon & Dillard -B- O-1-9220 | Fair Ray | Baxter, Kelly H. | 4 | 1.69K | 15 | Jan 1993 – Mar 2008 |
| — O-1-9108 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Texas Southern Petroleum Corp.Jan 1993 → Jan 1993
- 2Baxter, Kelly H.Feb 1993 → Apr 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245442-99 | Recompletion | Fair Energy | May 9, 1984 | Jun 12, 1984 | Jun 12, 1984 | 4,600 |
| 183997-99 | Drill | Fair Energy | Aug 30, 1983 | Jan 21, 1983 | — | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-9108 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-9220 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 568 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,505 | 4,514 | Perforated |
| 5,138 | 5,153 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 345 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 5,153 | 7.875 | — |
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 | Jun 18, 1992 | May 21, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Jun 10, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 27, 1983 | — |
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 42-163-32215 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-163-32215 → 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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