WELL · 42-195-31266 · DISTRICT 10
Cator #3
Hansford County · Shapley (Morrow) field · Producing · Vertical
Cator #3 (API 42-195-31266) is a well in Hansford County operated by Sandlot Oil & Gas LLC, completed February 16, 1997 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 14, 1996, permitted to 7,250 ft.
It was permitted by Strat Land Exploration Company and has since transferred to Sandlot Oil & Gas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Brown Dolomite, Wolfcamp, Collier, Des Moines.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Strat Land Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Gruver, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 2 permits on file · (806) 736-1735
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sandlot Oil & Gas LLC |
| Production reports | Sandlot Oil & Gas LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Strat Land Exploration CompanyAug 14, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 14, 1996
- last permit issued
- Feb 16, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 366K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 16, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cator G-14-162972 | Shapley (Morrow) | Sandlot Oil & Gas LLC | 1 | 0 | 366K | Feb 1997 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,604 · prior 12 1,993(+81%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Strat Land Exploration CompanyFeb 1997 → Mar 2021
- 2Sandlot Oil & Gas LLCApr 2021 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451378-99 | Drill | Strat Land Exploration Company | Aug 12, 1996 | Aug 14, 1996 | Sep 4, 1996 | 7,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-162972 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,192 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Dolomite | 2,886 | 306 |
| Wolfcamp | 4,160 | -968 |
| Collier | 4,731 | -1,539 |
| Des Moines | 5,840 | -2,648 |
| Marmaton | 6,101 | -2,909 |
| Morrow | 6,708 | -3,516 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,837 | 6,844 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,597 | 12.25 | 745 S |
| 4.5 | 7,043 | 7.875 | 115 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 | Jun 18, 1997 | Mar 24, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 3, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-195-31266 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-195-31266 → 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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