TEXAS · WELLS · LIBERTY COUNTY · API 42-291-32180 · DISTRICT 03
Arco Fee #3
Liberty County · Felicia Creek (y-4 Sand) field · Directional
Arco Fee #3 (API 42-291-32180) is a plugged well in Liberty County, plugged March 30, 2017, last operated by Cimarex Energy CO..
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1993 and 2006, permitted to 14,000 ft.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 8, 2025
- Permits on file
- 2,082
- Phone
- (432) 571-7800
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P.through Jul 2005 |
| Latest permit | Cimarex Energy Co.Jan 17, 2006 |
- 14,000
- total depth, ft
- 6
- permits on file
- Jan 17, 2006
- last permit issued
- Feb 11, 1999
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.65M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1993 THROUGH Mar 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 11, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 30, 2017
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arco Fee G-3-173343 | Felicia Creek (y-4 Sand) | Cimarex Energy Co. | 1 | 0 | 822K | Feb 1999 – Mar 2017 |
| Arco Fee G-3-156899 | Felicia Creek (y-6 Sand) | Synergy Oil & Gas, Inc. (A) | 1 | 0 | 336K | Oct 1995 – Feb 1999 |
| Arco Fee G-3-148623 | Felicia Creek (y-4 Sand) | Union Oil Company of California | 1 | 0 | 3.49M | Nov 1993 – Feb 1996 |
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.
- 1Union Oil Company of CaliforniaNov 1993 → Oct 1998
- 2Synergy Oil & Gas, Inc. (A)Nov 1998 → Aug 2001
- 3Penn Virginia Oil & Gas Corp.Sep 2001 → Jul 2002
- 4Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P.Jul 2005 → Jul 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 612077-99 | Recompletion | Cimarex Energy Co. | Jan 9, 2006 | Jan 17, 2006 | — | 13,040 |
| 481255-99 | Recompletion | Synergy Oil & Gas, Inc. (A) | Dec 3, 1998 | Dec 28, 1998 | Jan 20, 1999 | 13,040 |
| 440540-99 | Recompletion | Union Oil Company of California | Oct 4, 1995 | Oct 3, 1995 | Sep 30, 1995 | 13,040 |
| 415186-97 | Drill | Union Oil Company of California | Apr 1, 1994 | Aug 20, 1993 | — | 13,040 |
| 415186-98 | Drill | Union Oil Company of California | Mar 14, 1994 | Aug 20, 1993 | — | 13,040 |
| 415186-99 | Drill | Union Oil Company of California | Aug 20, 1993 | Aug 20, 1993 | Aug 24, 1993 | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 1999 | Arco Fee G-3-173343 | Felicia Creek (y-4 Sand) | Cimarex Energy Co. | Plugged | — |
| Oct 23, 1995 | Arco Fee G-3-156899 | Felicia Creek (y-6 Sand) | Synergy Oil & Gas Inc. (A) | Plugged | — |
| Nov 21, 1993 | Arco Fee G-3-148623 | Felicia Creek (y-4 Sand) | Union Oil Company of California | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,812 | 11,832 | Perforated |
| 11,812 | 11,876 | Perforated |
| 12,238 | 12,366 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,545 | 17.5 | 1,430 S |
| 9.625 | 8,909 | 12.25 | 1,530 S |
| 7 | 13,037 | 8.5 | 250 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 | Jul 19, 1999 | May 18, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 8, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 4, 1996 | Nov 22, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 9, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 21, 1994 | Jan 5, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 6, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-291-32180 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-291-32180 → 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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