WELL · 42-201-01080 · DISTRICT 3

Tharp #3

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Harris County  · Vertical

Tharp #3 (API 42-201-01080) is a permitted well in Harris County filed by New Century Exploration, Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 1, 2008, permitted to 8,013 ft.

Its 2 leases have reported 95.3K barrels of oil and 118K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 20 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

New Century Exploration, Inc.

Based in
Spring, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Oct 15, 2025
Permits on file
130
Phone
(281) 664-7000

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsWRD Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026
Latest permitNew Century Exploration, Inc.May 1, 2008
8,013
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 1, 2008
last permit issued
—
completed
95.3K
cumulative oil, bbl
118K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 20 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Rankin Unit O-3-4592RankinWRD Operating LLC1895.2K118KJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Tharp O-3-25101RankinDaf Operating, LLC21520May 2007 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 439 · prior 12 730(-40%)

050100150202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1WRT Energy CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 1996
  2. 2American Energy Sources, Inc.Aug 1996 → Jul 1997
  3. 3Bailey Petroleum, Inc.Aug 1997 → Apr 2007
  4. 4Galloway Lone Star, L.L.C.May 2007 → Jan 2017
  5. 5New Century Exploration, Inc.Jul 2008 → Aug 2008
  6. 6Gaither Petroleum CorporationFeb 2011 → Jun 2015
  7. 7Five-Jab, Inc.Aug 2015 → Jun 2016
  8. 8Western Energy Group, LLCFeb 2017 → Sep 2020
  9. 9Crisco Operating LLCOct 2020 → Dec 2021
  10. 10WRD Operating LLCAug 2023 → Mar 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
658994-99Field transferNew Century Exploration, Inc.Apr 7, 2008May 1, 2008—8,013

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-3-4592————
—— O-3-25101————
—— O-3-25101————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,8727,906Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.751,497—675 S
78,012—1,100 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Feb 13, 2008Sep 8, 1986—
00Feb 12, 2008Sep 8, 1986—
00Sep 22, 1986Sep 8, 1986—
00Jul 29, 1986Jul 15, 1986—
00Jan 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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