WELL · 42-241-30397 · DISTRICT 3
Richardson Belle et AL #3
Jasper County · Sally Withers W. (9850) field · Vertical
Richardson Belle ET AL #3 (API 42-241-30397) is a plugged well in Jasper County, plugged May 3, 2004, last operated by Transwestern Energy Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 9, 1983, permitted to 11,500 ft.
It was permitted by Superior Oil Company, The and has since transferred to Transwestern Energy Corp. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Cockfield, Yegua, Cook Mountain, Wilcox.
Its 2 leases have reported 9.68K barrels of oil and 1.31K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Superior Oil Company, The; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Waco, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 6 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Transwestern Energy Corp. |
| Production reports | Transwestern Energy Corp.through Aug 1998 |
| Latest permit | Superior Oil Company, TheMay 9, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 9, 1983
- last permit issued
- Oct 17, 1983
- completed
- 9.68K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.31K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 17, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 3, 2004
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson, Belle et AL O-3-16153 | Sally Withers, W. (9850) | Transwestern Energy Corp. | 3 | 6.9K | 906 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Richardson, Belle et AL O-3-17057 | Sally Withers, West (Wilcox) | Transwestern Energy Corp. | 1 | 2.78K | 402 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Memorial Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1996
- 2Loin Energy CorporationJul 1996 → Nov 1996
- 3Transwestern Energy Corp.Dec 1996 → Aug 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196366-99 | Drill | Superior Oil Company, The | May 9, 1983 | May 9, 1983 | — | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-16153 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-17057 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 61 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cockfield | 6,560 | -6,499 |
| Yegua | 6,700 | -6,639 |
| Cook Mountain | 7,700 | -7,639 |
| Wilcox | 9,850 | -9,789 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,998 | 10,026 | Perforated |
| 10,548 | 10,556 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 800 | 17.5 | 633 S |
| 9.625 | 5,230 | 12.25 | 320 S |
| 2.375 | 9,916 | — | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 7, 1983 | — |
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 42-241-30397 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-241-30397 → 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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