WELL · 42-227-34884 · DISTRICT 8
Saunders 3 #1
Howard County · Spanky (Fusselman) field · Vertical
Saunders 3 #1 (API 42-227-34884) is a plugged well in Howard County, plugged December 19, 2017, last operated by Rrg Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1994 and 2011, permitted to 11,000 ft.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Spraberry, Dean, Pennsylvanian, Strawn.
Its 2 leases have reported 89.4K barrels of oil since January 1995, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Odessa, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 3, 2020 · 1 permits on file · (432) 664-5877
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | RRG Operating LLC |
| Production reports | RRG Operating, LLCthrough Mar 2017 |
| Latest permit | RRG Operating, LLCMay 12, 2011 |
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 12, 2011
- last permit issued
- May 12, 2011
- completed
- 89.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 12, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 19, 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saunders 3 O-10-43477 | Spanky (Fusselman) | RRG Operating, LLC | 1 | 10.7K | 0 | May 2011 – Jul 2026 |
| Saunders 3 O-10-34396 | Spanky (Fusselman) | Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation | 1 | 78.7K | 0 | Jan 1995 – Mar 1999 |
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.
- 1Cobra Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1995 → Feb 1999
- 2RRG Operating, LLCMay 2011 → Mar 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 716040-99 | Reenter | RRG Operating, LLC | May 10, 2011 | May 12, 2011 | Apr 15, 2011 | 10,300 |
| 430407-99 | Drill | Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation | Nov 28, 1994 | Nov 28, 1994 | Dec 4, 1994 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-34396 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-43477 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,482 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY | 6,310 | -3,828 |
| Dean | 7,571 | -5,089 |
| PennsylvanianPENN | 8,920 | -6,438 |
| Strawn | 9,472 | -6,990 |
| MississippianUPPER MISSISSIPPI | 9,738 | -7,256 |
| MississippianLOWER MISS | 9,902 | -7,420 |
| MississippianLOWER MISSISSIPPI | 9,903 | -7,421 |
| Devonian | 10,213 | -7,731 |
| Fusselman | 10,251 | -7,769 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,251 | 10,270 | Perforated |
| 10,251 | 10,279 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 220 | 17.5 | 300 S |
| 13.375 | 270 | 17.5 | 300 S |
| 9.625 | 4,032 | 12.25 | 1,660 S |
| — | 10,300 | 8.75 | 450 S |
| 5.5 | — | 8.75 | 500 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 | Aug 6, 2014 | May 23, 2011 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 23, 1995 | Feb 2, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 23, 1995 | — | Yes |
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 42-227-34884 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-34884 → 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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