WELL · 42-165-37317 · DISTRICT 8

Cothes B #3

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Gaines County · Harris field · Injection  · Vertical

Cothes B #3 (API 42-165-37317) is a well in Gaines County operated by Parallel Petroleum LLC, completed October 29, 2013 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 14, 2011, permitted to 5,003 ft.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, Grayburg, San Andres.

Its lease has reported 96.9K barrels of oil and 5.19K mcf of gas since October 1997, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 52.9K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through October 2025.

Operator of record

Parallel Petroleum LLC

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Jan 14, 2026
Permits on file
254
Phone
(432) 684-3727

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleParallel Petroleum LLC
Production reportsParallel Petroleum LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitParallel Petroleum LLCFeb 14, 2011
5,003
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Feb 14, 2011
last permit issued
Oct 29, 2013
completed
96.9K
cumulative oil, bbl
5.19K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 29, 2013
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cothes "B" O-11-67843HarrisParallel Petroleum LLC496.9K5.19KOct 1997 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 2,078 · prior 12 1,715(+21%)

0100200300202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Seaboard Oil CompanyNov 1997 → May 2002
  2. 2Seaboard Operating Co.Jun 2002 → May 2003
  3. 3Lynx Operating Co., Inc.Jun 2003 → Oct 2005
  4. 4Parallel Petroleum CorporationNov 2005 → Jan 2010
  5. 5Parallel Petroleum LLCFeb 2010 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
710149-99DrillParallel Petroleum LLCFeb 11, 2011Feb 14, 2011Mar 9, 20115,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Oct 29, 2013Cothes B O-11-67843HarrisParallel Petroleum LLCInjection5,003

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,256 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Yates2,924332
Seven Rivers3,108148
Grayburg4,196-940
San Andres4,526-1,270

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,5284,639Perforated
4,6844,914Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,80012.25780 S
5.55,0037.8751,000 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 21, 2014Nov 6, 2013—
00Mar 2, 2012Aug 29, 2011Yes

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.

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.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

52.9K
bbl, last 12 reported months
737K
bbl, all reported
Oct 2025
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000107816H-1 InjectionActive1,0002,0004,450–5,000

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 52,870 · prior 12 41,959(+26%)

05K10K20242025

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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