WELL · 42-199-32135 · DISTRICT 3

Hardin County Oil Co. #3B

Plugged

Hardin County · Sour Lake field  · Vertical

Hardin County Oil CO. #3B (API 42-199-32135) is a plugged well in Hardin County, plugged October 10, 2012, last operated by Radco Operations L.P..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 15, 1984, permitted to 2,800 ft.

It was permitted by Newton, W. F. and has since transferred to Radco Operations L.P. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Recent, Miocene (undifferentiated).

Its lease has reported 4.21K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2015.

Operator of record

Radco Operations L.P.

Permitted by Newton, W. F.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Sourlake, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 50 permits on file · (409) 287-1277

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleRadco Operations L.P.
Production reportsRadco Operationsthrough May 2000
Latest permitNewton, W. F.May 15, 1984

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

2,800
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 15, 1984
last permit issued
Jul 3, 1984
completed
4.21K
cumulative oil, bbl
21
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2015

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 3, 1984
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 10, 2012

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Hardin County Oil Co. O-3-3906Sour LakeRadco Operations, L.P.14.21K21Jan 1993 – Nov 2015

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.

  1. 1Newton, W. F.Jan 1993 → Jun 1994
  2. 2Newton, W. F. Estate OFJul 1994 → Jan 2000
  3. 3Radco OperationsFeb 2000 → May 2000

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
238757-99DrillNewton, W. F.May 14, 1984May 15, 1984—2,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-3-3906————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →

FormationMD ft
Recent1
Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE800

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
2,0922,096Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62510112.2560 sx
5.52,1697.875299 sx

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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 26, 1984Jul 12, 1984—
00Jul 24, 1984Jul 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.

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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