WELL · 42-173-00434 · DISTRICT 7
T. X. L. -B- #3
Glasscock County · Spraberry (Trend Area CL. Fk.) field · Vertical
T. X. L. -B- #3 (API 42-173-00434) is a plugged well in Glasscock County, plugged February 12, 1999, last operated by Hanley Petroleum Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 1994, permitted to 8,600 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Red Beds, Redbeds, San Andres, Clear Fork.
Its 3 leases have reported 24.5K barrels of oil and 156K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 2014. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 5, 1999 · 167 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hanley Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Feb 2012 |
| Latest permit | Hanley Petroleum Inc.May 12, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 12, 1994
- last permit issued
- Sep 27, 1985
- completed
- 24.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 156K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 27, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 12, 1999
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. X. L. "B" O-9-13991 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Hunt Oil Company | 2 | 13.2K | 97.2K | Nov 1995 – May 2014 |
| T. X. L. "B" O-9-7097 | Calvin (Dean) | Hanley Petroleum Inc. | 2 | 6.28K | 34.8K | Jan 1993 – Jan 1996 |
| T. X. L. -B- O-10-30144 | Spraberry (Trend Area CL. Fk.) | Hanley Petroleum Inc. | 1 | 5.03K | 23.9K | Jan 1993 – Sep 1994 |
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.
- 1Hanley Petroleum Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1999
- 2Concho Resources Inc.Mar 1999 → Jun 2001
- 3Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jul 2001 → Jun 2002
- 4Merit Energy CompanyJul 2002 → Feb 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 423680-99 | Recompletion | Hanley Petroleum Inc. | May 6, 1994 | May 12, 1994 | May 25, 1994 | 8,600 |
| 284047-99 | Recompletion | Hanley Petroleum Inc. | Aug 20, 1985 | Sep 4, 1985 | — | 6,370 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-7097 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-13991 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-30144 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,729 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Red Beds | 200 | 2,529 |
| Redbeds | 200 | 2,529 |
| San Andres | 3,775 | -1,046 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 6,226 | -3,497 |
| SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY | 6,833 | -4,104 |
| SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY | 7,590 | -4,861 |
| Dean | 8,210 | -5,481 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,311 | 6,318 | Perforated |
| 8,214 | 8,476 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 329 | 15.25 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 7,642 | 7.875 | 351 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 | Dec 14, 1995 | Jun 2, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Oct 13, 1994 | Jun 2, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Oct 29, 1985 | Oct 3, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 12, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 17, 1977 | — |
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 42-173-00434 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-00434 → 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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