WELL · 42-283-32156 · DISTRICT 1
Cartwright #3
LA Salle County · Tres Encanto (Escondido) field · NO Production · Vertical
Cartwright #3 (API 42-283-32156) is a well in La Salle County operated by MB Energy LLC, completed November 1, 2008 and listed as no production on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 5, 2008, permitted to 6,850 ft.
It was permitted by Bayshore Exploration LLC and has since transferred to MB Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Escondido.
Its lease has reported 13.2K barrels of oil and 118K mcf of gas since October 2008, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Bayshore Exploration LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 25 permits on file · (512) 913-0276
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | MB Energy LLC |
| Production reports | MB Energy, LLCthrough Jul 2024 |
| Latest permit | Bayshore Exploration LLCAug 5, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,850
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 5, 2008
- last permit issued
- Nov 1, 2008
- completed
- 13.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 118K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 1, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cartwright O-1-14993 | Tres Encanto (Escondido) | MB Energy, LLC | 1 | 13.2K | 118K | Oct 2008 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 2(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1L & J Exploration, LLCNov 2008 → Feb 2009
- 2Bayshore Exploration LLCMar 2009 → May 2012
- 3Millennium Petro-Physics, Inc.Jun 2012 → Feb 2024
- 4MB Energy, LLCApr 2024 → Jul 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 667174-99 | Drill | Bayshore Exploration LLC | Jul 21, 2008 | Aug 5, 2008 | Aug 8, 2008 | 6,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-14993 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 368 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Escondido | 6,620 | -6,252 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,620 | 6,623 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 736 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 4.5 | 6,800 | 7.875 | 965 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 | Dec 17, 2008 | Nov 18, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 12, 2008 | — | — |
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 42-283-32156 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-283-32156 → 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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