WELL · 42-297-33952 · DISTRICT 2
Lay Roy #3
Live Oak County · Dinero W. (Yegua 5410) field · Vertical
Lay Roy #3 (API 42-297-33952) is a plugged well in Live Oak County, plugged January 9, 2023, last operated by Salt Creek Production Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 22, 1990, permitted to 6,100 ft.
It was permitted by Legacy Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Salt Creek Production Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Hockley (Massive), Pettus, Yegua.
Its lease has reported 26.2K barrels of oil and 265K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Legacy Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Big Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 29, 2025 · (940) 521-6371
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Salt Creek Production Inc. |
| Production reports | Salt Creek Production, Inc.through Apr 2017 |
| Latest permit | Legacy Exploration, Inc.May 22, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 22, 1990
- last permit issued
- Oct 1, 1990
- completed
- 26.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 265K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 1, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 9, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lay, Roy O-2-7653 | Dinero, W. (Yegua 5410) | Salt Creek Production, Inc. | 1 | 26.2K | 265K | Jan 1993 – 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.
- 1Aransas Drlg & Workover Co IncJan 1993 → Sep 1994
- 2Midas Resources, Inc.Oct 1994 → Apr 1997
- 3Cobbs Brothers Oil & GasMay 1997 → Aug 2005
- 4Eep/Ark I, L.P.Oct 2005 → Jan 2006
- 5Enhanced Energy Partners CorpFeb 2006 → Jun 2013
- 6Cedar Energy Services, LLCJul 2013 → Dec 2013
- 7Kovar Operating, LLCJan 2014 → Feb 2016
- 8Salt Creek Production, Inc.Mar 2016 → Dec 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 373681-98 | Drill | Legacy Exploration, Inc. | Nov 15, 1990 | May 22, 1990 | — | 6,100 |
| 373681-99 | Drill | Legacy Exploration, Inc. | May 22, 1990 | May 22, 1990 | May 31, 1990 | 6,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-7653 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 275 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Hockley (Massive) | 4,630 | -4,355 |
| Pettus | 5,190 | -4,915 |
| YeguaYEGUA (2ND) | 5,420 | -5,145 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,406 | 5,417 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 624 | 12.25 | 210 S |
| 4.5 | 5,900 | — | 1,045 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 | Jan 23, 1991 | Nov 14, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 8, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-297-33952 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-297-33952 → 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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