WELL · 42-201-30476 · DISTRICT 3
Means Ruby Unit #3
Harris County · Clinton (Vicksburg-A) field · Vertical
Means Ruby Unit #3 (API 42-201-30476) is a plugged well in Harris County, plugged October 10, 1996, last operated by Houston Hydrocarbons Inc. (A).
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 21, 1991, permitted to 6,754 ft.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 3, 2004 · 20 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Houston Hydrocarbons Inc. (A) |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Houston Hydrocarbons, Inc. (A)May 21, 1991 |
- 6,754
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 21, 1991
- last permit issued
- Oct 10, 1975
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 10, 1975
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 10, 1996
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Means, Ruby Unit O-3-11052 | Clinton (Vicksburg-A) | Houston Hydrocarbons, Inc. (A) | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 1997 |
| Ruby Means Unit G-3-138338 | Clinton (Miocene 3300) | Houston Hydrocarbons, Inc. (A) | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Oct 1996 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 388058-99 | Recompletion | Houston Hydrocarbons, Inc. (A) | May 17, 1991 | May 21, 1991 | May 3, 1991 | 6,754 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-138338 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-11052 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,360 | 3,364 | Perforated |
| 6,662 | 6,667 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 529 | 12.25 | — |
| 8.625 | 529 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 6,486 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 6,754 | 7.875 | 985 S |
| 5.5 | 6,754 | — | — |
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 25, 1991 | May 31, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 13, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 2, 1975 | — |
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 42-201-30476 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-201-30476 → 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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