WELL · 42-179-05559 · DISTRICT 10
Ochiltree #3
Gray County · Panhandle Gray County Field field · Shut IN · Vertical
Ochiltree #3 (API 42-179-05559) is a well in Gray County operated by Ponderosa TX Operating LLC, completed March 16, 1988 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 30, 1982, permitted to 3,500 ft.
It was permitted by Bruce, W. L. and has since transferred to Ponderosa TX Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Dolomite, Dolomite Shale.
Its lease has reported 9.09K barrels of oil and 2.16K 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.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit.
Operator of record
Permitted by Bruce, W. L.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Stinnett, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 3 permits on file · (806) 681-5952
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ponderosa TX Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Ponderosa TX Operating LLCthrough Aug 2020 |
| Latest permit | Bruce, W. L.Nov 30, 1982 |
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
- Nov 30, 1982
- last permit issued
- Mar 16, 1988
- completed
- 9.09K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.16K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 16, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochiltree O-14-610 | Panhandle Gray County Field | Ponderosa TX Operating LLC | 5 | 9.09K | 2.16K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Adobe Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Caldwell Production Co. Inc.Mar 1995 → Mar 2007
- 3Gryphon Production Company, LLCApr 2007 → Feb 2008
- 4Legacy Reserves Operating LPSep 2009 → Oct 2017
- 5Ponderosa TX Operating LLCMar 2018 → Aug 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178586-99 | Other | Bruce, W. L. | Nov 30, 1982 | Nov 30, 1982 | — | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-14-610 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,217 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Dolomite | 3,175 | 42 |
| Dolomite Shale | 3,230 | -13 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,152 | 3,266 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1,200 | — | 200 S |
| 7 | 3,152 | 10 | 125 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 | Apr 20, 1988 | Mar 29, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 8, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-179-05559 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-179-05559 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 196K
- bbl, all reported
- Jun 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000065529 | H-1 Injection | Active | 200 | 200 | 3,152–3,266 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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