WELL · 42-165-32294 · DISTRICT 8
Dodson F. C. Estate et AL #3
Gaines County · Seminole NW. (Devonian) field · Horizontal
Dodson F. C. Estate ET AL #3 (API 42-165-32294) is a plugged horizontal well in Gaines County, plugged October 3, 2018, last operated by Joint Resources Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 2003, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Platinum Exploration Inc. and has since transferred to Joint Resources Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Yates, Mississippian, Woodford, Devonian.
Its lease has reported 360K barrels of oil and 27.9K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Platinum Exploration Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 241 permits on file · (817) 946-1158
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Joint Resources Company |
| Production reports | P4 Operating, LLCthrough Sep 2017 |
| Latest permit | Platinum Exploration Inc.Sep 8, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 8, 2003
- last permit issued
- Oct 6, 2003
- completed
- 360K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 27.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 6, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 3, 2018
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodson, F. C. Estate et AL O-11-17743 | Seminole, NW. (Devonian) | Joint Resources Company | 3 | 360K | 27.9K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Pennzoil Petroleum CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1993
- 2Butler, Kevin O.Jul 1993 → Dec 1993
- 3Butler, Kevin O. & Assoc., Inc.Jan 1994 → Jun 2003
- 4Platinum Exploration Inc.Jul 2003 → Nov 2005
- 5XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2005 → Mar 2016
- 6P4 Operating, LLCDec 2016 → Sep 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 536136-99 | Recompletion | Platinum Exploration Inc. | Sep 8, 2003 | Sep 8, 2003 | Sep 8, 2003 | 12,000 |
| 144932-99 | Drill | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Dec 21, 1981 | Dec 21, 1981 | Jan 4, 1982 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-17743 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-11-17743 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,449 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 3,427 | 22 |
| Mississippian | 10,616 | -7,167 |
| Woodford | 11,211 | -7,762 |
| Devonian | 11,291 | -7,842 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,297 | 12,547 | Perforated |
| 11,304 | 11,348 | Perforated |
| 11,327 | 12,510 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 505 | 17.5 | 525 S |
| 8.625 | 5,149 | 11 | 2,100 S |
| 2.875 | 11,338 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 11,474 | 7.875 | 425 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 | Feb 18, 2004 | Oct 28, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 27, 2004 | May 24, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 24, 1982 | — |
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 42-165-32294 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-32294 → 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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