WELL · 42-239-33585 · DISTRICT 2
Drummond J.H. #3
Jackson County · West Ranch (6850) field · Vertical
Drummond J.H. #3 (API 42-239-33585) is a well in Jackson County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed April 28, 2013.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued July 12, 2012, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Phere Operating Inc and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Catahoula, Gretta, Frio, Menefee.
Its lease has reported 29.7K barrels of oil and 82K mcf of gas since April 2013, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Phere Operating Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 26, 2026 · 3,454 permits on file · (713) 209-2411
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Aug 2025 |
| Latest permit | Phere Operating IncJul 12, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jul 12, 2012
- last permit issued
- Apr 28, 2013
- completed
- 29.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 82K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 28, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drummond, J.H. O-2-10598 | West Ranch (6850) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 2 | 29.7K | 82K | Apr 2013 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 120 · prior 12 675(-82%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Phere Operating IncMay 2013 → Aug 2015
- 2Hilcorp Energy CompanyOct 2015 → Aug 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 743650-97 | Drill | Phere Operating Inc | Sep 5, 2013 | Jul 12, 2012 | Mar 12, 2013 | 10,000 |
| 743650-98 | Drill | Phere Operating Inc | Aug 8, 2012 | Jul 12, 2012 | — | 10,000 |
| 743650-99 | Drill | Phere Operating Inc | Jun 27, 2012 | Jul 12, 2012 | — | 8,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-10598 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-10598 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 17 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,567 | 6,569 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,674 | 12.25 | 615 S |
| 5.5 | 8,000 | 7.875 | 1,240 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 | Oct 11, 2021 | Aug 3, 2021 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 27, 2013 | May 22, 2013 | 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 42-239-33585 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-239-33585 → 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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