WELL · 42-173-32339 · DISTRICT 8
Sterling W Fee #3
Glasscock County · Conger SW (Penn) field · Vertical
Sterling W Fee #3 (API 42-173-32339) is a well in Glasscock County operated by Texaco E & P Inc., completed December 1, 1993.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1993 and 2005, permitted to 8,475 ft.
It was permitted by Chevron U. S. A. Inc. and has since transferred to Texaco E & P Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wolfcamp, Cisco, Canyon.
Its 3 leases have reported 6.79K barrels of oil and 179K mcf of gas since October 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Chevron U. S. A. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 3,332 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texaco E & P Inc. |
| Production reports | Chevron U. S. A. Inc.through Feb 2014 |
| Latest permit | Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Mar 23, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,475
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 23, 2005
- last permit issued
- Dec 1, 1993
- completed
- 6.79K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 179K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 1, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling 'W' Fee G-10-149873 | Conger, SW (Penn) | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 107K | May 1994 – Jul 2026 |
| Sterling "W" Fee O-10-37646 | Barbee, NE (Wichita-Albany) | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | 1 | 4.41K | 8.59K | May 2005 – Jul 2026 |
| Sterling 'W' Fee O-10-33987 | Conger, SW (Penn) | Texaco E & P Inc. | 3 | 2.38K | 62.9K | Oct 1993 – Aug 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.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Oct 1993 → May 2002
- 2Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Jun 2002 → Feb 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 559262-99 | Recompletion | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Mar 21, 2005 | Mar 23, 2005 | May 9, 2005 | 8,080 |
| 413235-99 | Drill | Texaco E & P Inc. | Jun 28, 1993 | Jun 30, 1993 | Oct 19, 1993 | 8,475 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-149873 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-33987 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-37646 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,660 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,305 | 6,325 | Perforated |
| 8,130 | 8,184 | Perforated |
| 8,271 | 8,426 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,000 | 11 | 1,220 S |
| 4.5 | 8,475 | 7.875 | 1,560 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 | Sep 29, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Jul 20, 2006 | Jun 2, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 24, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 14, 1994 | Jun 13, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Jul 25, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 10, 1994 | Dec 20, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 21, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-173-32339 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-32339 → 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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