TEXAS · WELLS · LIMESTONE COUNTY · MCFERRAN, V. LEASE · API 42-293-31152 · DISTRICT 05
McFerran V. #3
Limestone County · Personville N (CV Consolidated) field · Producing · Vertical
Mcferran V. #3 (API 42-293-31152) is a well in Limestone County operated by Diversified Production LLC, completed November 16, 1996 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 17, 1996, permitted to 11,465 ft.
It was permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Diversified Production LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including B/Ma, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Its lease has reported 39 barrels of oil and 1.62M mcf of gas since November 1996, last reporting volume in August 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Keithville, LA
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 25, 2026
- Permits on file
- 11
- Phone
- (318) 751-3917
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Diversified Production LLC |
| Production reports | Diversified Production LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Mitchell Energy CorporationJul 17, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,465
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 17, 1996
- last permit issued
- Nov 16, 1996
- completed
- 39
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.62M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · NOV 1996 THROUGH AUG 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 16, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- 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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McFerran, V. G-5-161096 | Personville, N (CV Consolidated) | Diversified Production LLC | 1 | 39 | 1.62M | Nov 1996 – Aug 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 15,342 · prior 12 16,188(-5%)
Wells named McFerran V.
Diversified Production LLC's other wells filed under this lease name in Limestone County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mitchell Energy CorporationNov 1996 → Dec 2000
- 2Mitchell Energy Company L.P.Jan 2001 → Mar 2002
- 3Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Apr 2002 → Jul 2004
- 4Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2004 → Sep 2014
- 5Linn Operating, Inc.Oct 2014 → Apr 2017
- 6Linn Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Jan 2019
- 7Riviera Operating, LLCFeb 2019 → Mar 2020
- 8Crescent Pass Energy, LLCApr 2020 → Aug 2024
- 9Diversified Production LLCSep 2024 → Aug 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450354-99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Jul 15, 1996 | Jul 17, 1996 | Sep 21, 1996 | 11,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1996 | McFerran V. G-5-161096 | Personville N (CV Consolidated) | Diversified Production LLC | Producing | 11,465 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 368 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| B/MA | 6,473 | -6,105 |
| Pettit | 7,036 | -6,668 |
| Travis Peak | 7,247 | -6,879 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SD | 9,323 | -8,955 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 10,988 | -10,620 |
| Buckner | 11,380 | -11,012 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,012 | 11,286 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,620 | 12.25 | 739 S |
| 4.5 | 11,465 | 7.875 | 1,940 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 30, 1997 | Dec 17, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 16, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-293-31152 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-293-31152 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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