WELL · 42-221-30503 · DISTRICT 7

Houston Ranch C #3

Plugged

Hood County · Houston Ranch (Strawn) field · Vertical

Houston Ranch C #3 (API 42-221-30503) is a plugged well in Hood County, plugged November 22, 2005, last operated by Eog Resources Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 28, 1978, permitted to 5,500 ft.

It was permitted by Wesco Natural Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Eog Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report one formation top, including H.R. Strawn.

Operator of record

EOG Resources Inc.

Permitted by Wesco Natural Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 16,348 permits on file · (713) 594-5431

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	EOG Resources Inc.
Production reports	Tres Azores Oil & Gas, Inc.through Feb 2001
Latest permit	Wesco Natural Resources, Inc.Jul 28, 1978

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

5,500: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Jul 28, 1978: last permit issued
May 1, 1984: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
315: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2005

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: May 1, 1984
Shut in: —
Plugged: Nov 22, 2005

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
Houston Ranch "C" G-8-110492	Houston Ranch (Strawn)	EOG Resources, Inc.	1	0	315	Jan 1993 – Nov 2005

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.

1Tres Azores Oil & Gas, Inc.Nov 2000 → Feb 2001

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
29360-99	Drill	Wesco Natural Resources, Inc.	Jul 28, 1978	Jul 28, 1978	Jul 27, 1978	5,500

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-8-110492	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,065 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
H.R. Strawn	3,664	-2,599

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
3,664	3,850	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	709	12.25	500 sx
4.5	5,050	7.875	450 sx

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 8, 1984	May 18, 1984	—
00	Jun 7, 1984	May 18, 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 42-221-30503 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-221-30503 → 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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