WELL · 42-177-30191 · DISTRICT 1
Orts H.P. B-3 Unit #3
Gonzales County · Mag (7865) field · Vertical
Orts H.P. B-3 Unit #3 (API 42-177-30191) is a plugged well in Gonzales County, plugged October 12, 2020, last operated by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1977 and 1988, permitted to 8,000 ft.
Its lease has reported 177K barrels of oil and 57.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.
Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 6,763 permits on file · (281) 773-7706
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. |
| Production reports | Lacy 03, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Feb 16, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 16, 1988
- last permit issued
- May 31, 1985
- completed
- 177K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 57.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 31, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 12, 2020
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orts, H.P. -B- O-1-5026 | Mag (Austin Chalk) | Lacy 03, LLC | 5 | 177K | 57.8K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 4,079 · prior 12 5,402(-24%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,726 · prior 12 3,348(-19%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Meridian Oil Production Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1993
- 2Lacy, J. W., Jr.Aug 1993 → Dec 2007
- 3Lacy 03, LLCJan 2008 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342658-99 | Recompletion | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Feb 16, 1988 | Feb 16, 1988 | — | 7,650 |
| 271901-99 | Recompletion | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Mar 18, 1985 | Apr 11, 1985 | — | 7,875 |
| 3724-99 | Drill | Transocean Oil, Inc. | Jul 22, 1977 | Jul 22, 1977 | Jul 14, 1977 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-5026 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,225 | 7,246 | Perforated |
| 7,225 | — | Perforated |
| 7,249 | 7,270 | Perforated |
| 7,272 | 7,293 | Perforated |
| 7,295 | 7,316 | Perforated |
| 7,318 | 7,339 | Perforated |
| 7,410 | 7,550 | Perforated |
| 7,557 | 7,613 | Perforated |
| 7,712 | 7,721 | Perforated |
| 7,727 | 7,745 | Perforated |
| 7,751 | 7,773 | Perforated |
| — | 7,616 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.75 | 350 | — | — |
| 11.75 | 380 | 14.75 | 250 S |
| 11.75 | 380 | — | — |
| 8.625 | 2,623 | 10.625 | 350 S |
| 8.625 | 2,623 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 7,875 | 7.875 | 450 S |
| 5.5 | 7,875 | — | — |
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 | May 12, 1988 | Apr 15, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 22, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 28, 1985 | Jun 17, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jun 18, 1985 | Jun 10, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jun 14, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 18, 1977 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-177-30191 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-177-30191 → 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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