WELL · 42-235-31866 · DISTRICT 7
Lopez Creek #3
Irion County · Sugg-Irion (Wolfcamp) field · Vertical
Lopez Creek #3 (API 42-235-31866) is a plugged well in Irion County, plugged November 1, 2024, last operated by Boyd & Mcwilliams Energy Group.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1996, permitted to 8,000 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including San Angelo, Clear Fork, Spraberry, Canyon.
Its 3 leases have reported 96.4K barrels of oil and 658K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in February 2026. The leases carry 12 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Boyd & McWilliams Energy Group
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 93 permits on file · (432) 559-4619
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Boyd & McWilliams Energy Group |
| Production reports | Boyd & McWilliams Energy Groupthrough May 2022 |
| Latest permit | Boyd & McWilliams Energy GroupOct 31, 1996 |
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 31, 1996
- last permit issued
- Oct 19, 1996
- completed
- 96.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 658K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 19, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 1, 2024
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 12 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lopez Creek O-9-9381 | Rock Pen (Canyon) | Boyd & McWilliams Energy Group | 9 | 18.8K | 425K | Jan 1993 – Feb 2026 |
| Lopez Creek G-9-280010 | Sugg-Irion (Wolfcamp) | Boyd & McWilliams Energy Group | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 2014 – Oct 2024 |
| Lopez Creek O-9-14469 | Sugg-Irion (Wolfcamp) | Boyd & McWilliams Energy Group | 2 | 77.5K | 233K | Oct 1996 – Jul 2016 |
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.
- 1Boyd & McWilliams Energy GroupJan 1993 → Feb 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 454567-99 | Recompletion | Boyd & McWilliams Energy Group | Oct 31, 1996 | Oct 31, 1996 | Oct 15, 1996 | 6,600 |
| 145617-99 | Drill | Meg Petroleum Corp. | Dec 22, 1981 | Dec 22, 1981 | — | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-280010 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-9381 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-14469 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,320 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San AngeloSAN ANGELO SD | 1,528 | 792 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK LM | 3,494 | -1,174 |
| Spraberry | 3,620 | -1,300 |
| CanyonCANYON SD | 6,646 | -4,326 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,608 | 5,666 | Perforated |
| 6,652 | 6,723 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 721 | 12.25 | 300 S |
| 2.25 | 6,564 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 6,885 | 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 | Jun 2, 2016 | Apr 27, 2015 | — |
| 00 | Feb 12, 1997 | Nov 5, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 14, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 18, 1982 | — |
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 42-235-31866 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-235-31866 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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