TEXAS · WELLS · LEON COUNTY · API 42-289-31328 · DISTRICT 05
Ellis B #3
Leon County · Bear Grass (Pettit) field · SWR-10-Well · Vertical
Ellis B #3 (API 42-289-31328) is a well in Leon County operated by Valence Operating Company, completed September 24, 2000 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2015.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 17, 2000, permitted to 9,600 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Bac, Buda, BMA, Pettit.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Kingwood, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 990
- Phone
- (281) 359-3659
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Valence Operating Company |
| Production reports | Valence Operating Companythrough Feb 2015 |
| Latest permit | Valence Operating CompanyJul 17, 2000 |
- 9,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 17, 2000
- last permit issued
- Sep 24, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 659K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 24, 2000
- Shut in
- Mar 1, 2015
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis "B" G-5-181809 | Bear Grass (Pettit) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 2000 – Jul 2026 |
| Ellis "B" G-5-181810 | Bear Grass (Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 659K | Sep 2000 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Valence Operating CompanySep 2000 → Feb 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496812-99 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Jul 3, 2000 | Jul 17, 2000 | Aug 7, 2000 | 9,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2000 | Ellis B G-5-181810 | Bear Grass (Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 2015 | 9,600 |
| Sep 24, 2000 | Ellis B G-5-181809 | Bear Grass (Pettit) | Valence Operating Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 2000 | 9,600 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 485 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bac | 4,860 | -4,375 |
| Buda | 5,650 | -5,165 |
| BMA | 8,095 | -7,610 |
| Pettit | 8,830 | -8,345 |
| Travis Peak | 9,215 | -8,730 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,832 | 8,838 | Perforated |
| 8,970 | 8,990 | Perforated |
| 9,030 | 9,040 | Perforated |
| 9,320 | 9,330 | Perforated |
| 9,476 | 9,486 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,570 | 11 | 360 S |
| 4.5 | 9,600 | 7.875 | 1,540 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 | Jun 8, 2001 | Apr 2, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Jun 7, 2001 | Mar 19, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 13, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-289-31328 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-289-31328 → 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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