WELL · 42-237-37409 · DISTRICT 9
Deck 3 #3
Jack County · Ross Mountain NW (Congl.) field · Vertical
Deck 3 #3 (API 42-237-37409) is a plugged well in Jack County, plugged March 22, 1996, last operated by Western Chief Oil & Gas Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1987 and 1989, permitted to 4,999 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Caddo, Marble Falls, Mississippian.
Its 3 leases have reported 124 barrels of oil and 2.42K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 1996. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Western Chief Oil & Gas Company
- Based in
- Graham, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 6, 2007
- Permits on file
- 339
- Phone
- (940) 549-0417
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Western Chief Oil & Gas Company |
| Production reports | Western Chief Oil & Gas Companythrough Jun 1994 |
| Latest permit | Western Chief Oil & Gas CompanyNov 6, 1989 |
- 4,999
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 6, 1989
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 124
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.42K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 22, 1996
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deck O-13-26661 | Ross Mountain, NW (Congl.) | Western Chief Oil & Gas Company | 2 | 94 | 2.41K | Jan 1993 – Apr 1996 |
| Deck "3" O-13-27937 | Ross Mountain, NW (Congl.) | Western Chief Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 30 | 10 | Jan 1993 – Apr 1996 |
| — G-13-132609 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Western Chief Oil & Gas CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 365765-99 | Recompletion | Western Chief Oil & Gas Company | Oct 30, 1989 | Nov 6, 1989 | — | 4,600 |
| 336605-99 | Drill | Western Chief Oil & Gas Company | Sep 28, 1987 | Sep 29, 1987 | — | 4,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-132609 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-26661 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-27937 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,266 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Pinto | 951 | 315 |
| Palo PintoPALO PINTO LIMESTONE | 951 | 315 |
| Caddo | 3,930 | -2,664 |
| Marble Falls | 4,430 | -3,164 |
| MississippianMISSISSIPPI | 4,718 | -3,452 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,086 | 4,090 | Perforated |
| 4,724 | 4,730 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 331 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 4,721 | 7.875 | 150 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 3, 1991 | Sep 25, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Jan 8, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 26, 1990 | Oct 27, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 14, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 4, 1987 | Nov 16, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 24, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-237-37409 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-37409 → 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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