TEXAS · WELLS · HARRISON COUNTY · CAIN, PAULA LEASE · API 42-203-32878 · DISTRICT 06

Cain Paula #3

Shut in

Harrison County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

Cain Paula #3 (API 42-203-32878) is a well in Harrison County operated by Sabine Energy Inc., completed February 12, 2004 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2025.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 8, 2003, permitted to 10,575 ft.

It was permitted by Neg Operating LLC and has since transferred to Sabine Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Cotton Valley, Taylor, Bossier.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Sabine Energy Inc.

Permitted by Neg Operating LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Feb 6, 2026
Permits on file
66
Phone
(832) 242-9600

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleSabine Energy Inc.
Production reportsSabine Oil & Gas Corporationthrough Feb 2025
Latest permitNeg Operating LLCDec 8, 2003

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

10,575
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Dec 8, 2003
last permit issued
Feb 12, 2004
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
549K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2004 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 12, 2004
Shut in
Mar 1, 2025
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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
Cain, Paula G-6-200980Tatum, North (Cotton Valley)Sabine Energy Inc.10549KFeb 2004 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 6,633(-100%)

01K2K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Neg Operating LLCFeb 2004 → Mar 2008
  2. 2Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCApr 2008 → Jan 2012
  3. 3NFR Energy, LLCFeb 2012 → Jan 2013
  4. 4Sabine Oil & Gas LLCFeb 2013 → Mar 2015
  5. 5Sabine Oil & Gas CorporationApr 2015 → Feb 2025

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
538896-99DrillNeg Operating LLCNov 21, 2003Dec 8, 2003Dec 20, 200310,650

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Feb 12, 2004Cain Paula G-6-200980Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)Sabine Energy Inc.Temp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 202510,575

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 324 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Cotton ValleyUPPER COTTON VALLEY8,650-8,326
Cotton ValleyMIDDLE COTTON VALLEY9,315-8,991
Taylor9,760-9,436
BossierBOSSIER SHALE10,130-9,806

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,19710,378Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,59812.25447 S
4.510,6257.8751,415 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
00Jun 16, 2004Mar 29, 2004Yes
00May 14, 2004——

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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