WELL · 42-245-31701 · DISTRICT 3
Burrell #3
Jefferson County · Hilderbrandtbayou SE (Marg 7960) field · Vertical
Burrell #3 (API 42-245-31701) is a plugged well in Jefferson County, plugged February 4, 1995, last operated by Equipment Hot Line.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 27, 1983, permitted to 9,900 ft.
It was permitted by Cotton Petroleum Corp. and has since transferred to Equipment Hot Line on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Base Het Lime, Marginulina Sand, Frio.
Its lease has reported 6.68K barrels of oil and 3.39K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in March 1995.
Operator of record
Permitted by Cotton Petroleum Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Equipment Hot Line |
| Production reports | Axis Energy Corporationthrough Nov 1994 |
| Latest permit | Cotton Petroleum Corp.Jul 27, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 27, 1983
- last permit issued
- Nov 15, 1983
- completed
- 6.68K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.39K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 1995
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 15, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 4, 1995
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burrell O-3-19551 | Hilderbrandtbayou,se (Marg 7960) | Equipment Hot Line | 1 | 6.68K | 3.39K | Jan 1993 – Mar 1995 |
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.
- 1Apache CorporationJan 1993 → Jul 1993
- 2Axis Energy CorporationAug 1993 → Nov 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204978-99 | Drill | Cotton Petroleum Corp. | Nov 28, 1983 | Jul 27, 1983 | — | 9,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-19551 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 10 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE MIOCENE | 7,260 | -7,250 |
| Base Het Lime | 7,560 | -7,550 |
| Marginulina Sand | 7,960 | -7,950 |
| FrioFRIO SAND | 8,345 | -8,335 |
| Lower Hackberry | 9,380 | -9,370 |
| Top Lower Hackberry | 9,380 | -9,370 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,960 | 7,967 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,984 | 14.75 | 1,165 S |
| 7.625 | 8,696 | 9.875 | 710 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 | Apr 6, 1987 | Mar 5, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Mar 13, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 26, 1984 | Mar 1, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Mar 16, 1984 | Mar 1, 1984 | — |
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 42-245-31701 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-245-31701 → 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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