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Sandlin #3H

Shut in

Johnson County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Temp Abandoned  · Horizontal

Sandlin #3H (API 42-251-33448) is a horizontal well in Johnson County operated by Tep Barnett USA LLC, completed September 16, 2010 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2019.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 17, 2008, permitted to 7,083 ft.

It was permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Tep Barnett USA LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Barnett, Mbfl Lower Lime, Atoka.

Its lease has reported 519K mcf of gas since April 2010, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

TEP Barnett USA LLC

Permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Fort Worth, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Apr 10, 2026
Permits on file
371
Phone
(817) 720-1100

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleTEP Barnett USA LLC
Production reportsTEP Barnett USA, LLCthrough Jul 2019
Latest permitChesapeake Operating, Inc.Nov 17, 2008

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

7,083
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Nov 17, 2008
last permit issued
Sep 16, 2010
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
519K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2010 THROUGH Jul 2019

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 16, 2010
Shut in
Aug 1, 2019
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Sandlin G-13-257507Newark, East (Barnett Shale)TEP Barnett USA, LLC10519KApr 2010 – Jul 2019

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.

  1. 1Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Sep 2010 → May 2012
  2. 2Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.May 2017 → Jul 2017
  3. 3TEP Barnett USA, LLCAug 2017 → Jul 2019

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
674579-98DrillChesapeake Operating, Inc.Oct 26, 2009Nov 17, 2008Apr 5, 20109,000
674579-99DrillChesapeake Operating, Inc.Nov 6, 2008Nov 17, 2008—9,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 16, 2010Sandlin G-13-257507Newark East (Barnett Shale)TEP Barnett USA LLCTemp Abandoned · shut in Aug 1, 20197,083

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 829 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
BarnettLOWER BARNETT6,466-5,637
Mbfl Lower Lime6,466-5,637
AtokaATOKA LIME6,560-5,731
BarnettUPPER BARNETT7,058-6,229

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,70011,438Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,41712.25410 S
5.511,5388.751,660 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Feb 10, 2011Dec 2, 2010—
00Sep 28, 2010Jul 19, 2010Yes

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.

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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