TEXAS · WELLS · JIM WELLS COUNTY · API 42-249-30840 · DISTRICT 04
Smith Herbert #3
Jim Wells County · Ben Bolt (5800) field · Vertical
Smith Herbert #3 (API 42-249-30840) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged May 5, 1987, last operated by Williams Expl CO A Delaware Corp.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1983, permitted to 5,900 ft.
Operator of record
Williams Expl Co a Delaware Corp
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 31, 1986
- Permits on file
- 96
- Phone
- (713) 751-7383
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Williams Expl Co a Delaware Corp |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Williams Expl Co a Delaware CorpJul 27, 1983 |
- 5,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 27, 1983
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 5, 1987
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203003-99 | Recompletion | Williams Expl Co a Delaware Corp | Jul 27, 1983 | Jul 27, 1983 | — | 5,844 |
| 11418-99 | Other | Paraffine Oil Corp. | Jan 17, 1978 | Jan 17, 1978 | — | 5,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Smith Herbert G-4-75049 | Ben Bolt (5800) | Williams Expl Co a Delaware Corp | Plugged | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,036 | 12.25 | 260 S |
| 4.5 | 5,843 | — | 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 27, 1977 | — |
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 42-249-30840 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-30840 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/24930840, documented in the API reference.