WELL · 42-287-31037 · DISTRICT 3
Parrish Unit #3
Lee County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Vertical
Parrish Unit #3 (API 42-287-31037) is a plugged well in Lee County, plugged October 29, 1996, last operated by Torch Operating Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 4, 1981, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Williams, Clayton W., JR. and has since transferred to Torch Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 872 barrels of oil and 9.15K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in February 1997.
Operator of record
Permitted by Williams, Clayton W., Jr.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 22, 2000
- Permits on file
- 234
- Phone
- (713) 753-1527
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Torch Operating Company |
| Production reports | Torch Operating Companythrough Jun 1995 |
| Latest permit | Williams, Clayton W., Jr.Sep 4, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 4, 1981
- last permit issued
- Oct 29, 1981
- completed
- 872
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 9.15K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 29, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 29, 1996
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parrish Unit O-3-18797 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Torch Operating Company | 1 | 872 | 9.15K | Jan 1993 – Feb 1997 |
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.
- 1Torch Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132375-99 | Drill | Williams, Clayton W., Jr. | Sep 4, 1981 | Sep 4, 1981 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-18797 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,640 | 8,838 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,050 | 12.25 | 1,300 S |
| 2.375 | 8,530 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 9,200 | 8.75 | 850 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 | Nov 4, 1985 | Nov 13, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Oct 17, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 13, 1981 | — |
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 42-287-31037 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-287-31037 → 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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