TEXAS · WELLS · HEMPHILL COUNTY · JONES, W.S. & E.C. ESTATE LEASE · API 42-211-31552 · DISTRICT 08
Jones W.S. & E.C. Estate #3
Hemphill County · Higgins South (Morrow) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Jones W.S. & E.C. Estate #3 (API 42-211-31552) is a well in Hemphill County operated by United Oil & Shale LLC, completed September 1, 1983 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2006.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 14, 1983, permitted to 11,960 ft.
It was permitted by Enserch Exploration, Inc and has since transferred to United Oil & Shale LLC on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Enserch Exploration, Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Woodward, OK
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 31, 2026
- Phone
- (806) 440-4844
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | United Oil & Shale LLC |
| Production reports | Forest Oil Corporationthrough May 2006 |
| Latest permit | Enserch Exploration, IncFeb 14, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,960
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 14, 1983
- last permit issued
- Sep 1, 1983
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 785K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 1, 1983
- Shut in
- Jun 1, 2006
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones, W.S. & E.C. Estate G-14-107388 | Higgins, South (Morrow) | United Oil & Shale LLC | 1 | 0 | 785K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1EP Operating Limited PartnershipJan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Enserch Exploration, IncMar 1995 → Jun 1997
- 3Spring Resources, Inc.May 1998 → Dec 1999
- 4St. Johns Operating #1 L.P.Jan 2000 → May 2003
- 5Peak Operating of Texas, LLCJun 2003 → Apr 2005
- 6Forest Oil CorporationSep 2005 → May 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186163-99 | Drill | Enserch Exploration, Inc | Feb 14, 1983 | Feb 14, 1983 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 1983 | Jones W.S. & E.C. Estate G-14-107388 | Higgins South (Morrow) | United Oil & Shale LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 2006 | 11,960 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,835 | 11,854 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 501 | 17.5 | 700 S |
| 8.625 | 4,010 | 12.25 | 850 S |
| 2.375 | 11,749 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 11,960 | 7.875 | 450 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 14, 1983 | — |
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 42-211-31552 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-211-31552 → 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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