WELL · 42-165-35015 · DISTRICT 8
Jones 3-8 #12
Gaines County · Tex-Pac (Yates) field · Vertical
Jones 3-8 #12 (API 42-165-35015) is a plugged well in Gaines County, plugged October 4, 2024, last operated by Black Sheep Oil & Gas LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 4, 1996, permitted to 3,500 ft.
It was permitted by Minihan Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Black Sheep Oil & Gas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Yates.
Operator of record
Permitted by Minihan Oil & Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Odessa, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 3, 2024 · (432) 413-4477
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Black Sheep Oil & Gas LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Minihan Oil & Gas CorporationJun 4, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 4, 1996
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones 3-8 O-11-67786 | Tex-Pac (Yates) | Black Sheep Oil & Gas LLC | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1997 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 448738-99 | Drill | Minihan Oil & Gas Corporation | May 31, 1996 | Jun 4, 1996 | Oct 31, 1996 | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-67786 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-11-67786 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,661 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 3,122 | 539 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,124 | 3,318 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 366 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 4.5 | 3,489 | 7.875 | 700 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 | Oct 22, 1997 | Sep 15, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 21, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 9, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-165-35015 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-35015 → 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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