TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-01498 · DISTRICT 04
McAllen Fieldwide Unit #3
Hidalgo County · McAllen (9400) field · Vertical
Mcallen Fieldwide Unit #3 (API 42-215-01498) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged August 9, 2010, last operated by Oxy USA Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1992 and 1994, permitted to 10,618 ft.
It was permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company and has since transferred to Oxy USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including 6900 Sand, Card Sand, Grissom Sand.
Operator of record
Permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,316
- Phone
- (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | Shell Western E&Pthrough Nov 2009 |
| Latest permit | Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyFeb 1, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,618
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 1, 1994
- last permit issued
- Nov 1, 1993
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 991K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2010
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 1, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 9, 2010
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-148678 | McAllen (9400) | Shell Western E&P | 1 | 0 | 932K | Nov 1993 – Aug 2010 |
| McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-145477 | McAllen (Hansen) | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | 1 | 0 | 59.6K | Jan 1993 – Oct 1993 |
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.
- 1Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyFeb 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Totalfinaelf E&P USA IncJan 2001 → Aug 2003
- 3Total E&P USA, Inc.Sep 2003 → Jan 2006
- 4Shell Western E&PFeb 2006 → Nov 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 420247-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Jan 18, 1994 | Feb 1, 1994 | Sep 26, 1993 | 10,618 |
| 404549-99 | Reenter | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Oct 12, 1992 | Oct 15, 1992 | Sep 26, 1992 | 10,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1993 | McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-148678 | McAllen (9400) | OXY USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Dec 15, 1992 | McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-145477 | McAllen (Hansen) | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Plugged | — |
| — | Mc Allen Fieldwide Unit G-4-45156 | McAllen (Hackney Lake North) | Tenneco Oil Co. | Plugged | — |
| — | McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-11922 | McAllen (Card 7500) | Tenneco Oil Co. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 116 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 6900 Sand | 6,695 | -6,579 |
| Card Sand | 7,203 | -7,087 |
| Grissom Sand | 7,718 | -7,602 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,440 | 7,540 | Perforated |
| 9,627 | 9,668 | Perforated |
| 10,290 | 10,552 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,515 | 12.75 | 1,100 S |
| 10.75 | 2,515 | 15 | 1,100 S |
| 7 | 8,601 | 9.875 | 1,000 S |
| 7 | 8,604 | 9.875 | 1,000 S |
| 5 | 10,616 | 6.5 | 160 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 | May 13, 1994 | Jan 10, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 8, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 23, 1993 | Jun 14, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Jun 22, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 27, 1968 | — |
| 00 | Jan 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-215-01498 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-01498 → 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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