WELL · 42-311-01640 · DISTRICT 1
Atkinson J.W. #3SW
McMullen County · Loma Alta (3650) field · Vertical
Atkinson J.W. #3SW (API 42-311-01640) is a plugged well in Mcmullen County, plugged January 21, 2004, last operated by Devon Energy Production CO L.P..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 11, 1985, permitted to 7,043 ft.
It was permitted by Miller, W. C. and has since transferred to Devon Energy Production CO L.P. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Hockley, Gov'T Wells.
Its lease has reported 358K barrels of oil and 36.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2018. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Devon Energy Production Co L.P.
Permitted by Miller, W. C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 9,266 permits on file · (800) 465-8314
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Devon Energy Production Co L.P. |
| Production reports | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.through Jun 2016 |
| Latest permit | Miller, W. C.Jul 11, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,043
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 11, 1985
- last permit issued
- Apr 1, 1986
- completed
- 358K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 36.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2018
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 1, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 21, 2004
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; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atkinson, J.W. O-1-9804 | Loma Alta (3650) | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | 4 | 358K | 36.2K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2018 |
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.
- 1Miller, W. C. Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 1997
- 2Cliffwood Production Co.Aug 1997 → Feb 2001
- 3Ocean Energy, Inc.Mar 2001 → Aug 2003
- 4Devon Louisiana CorporationOct 2003 → Dec 2005
- 5Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jan 2006 → Jun 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 279893-99 | Other | Miller, W. C. | May 7, 1986 | Jul 11, 1985 | — | 7,043 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-9804 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 520 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Hockley | 2,195 | -1,675 |
| Gov't Wells | 2,450 | -1,930 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,475 | 2,515 | Perforated |
| 6,838 | 6,858 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,194 | 15 | 450 S |
| 7 | 7,044 | 9.875 | 700 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 | Apr 25, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 6, 1985 | Oct 24, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Nov 1, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-311-01640 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-311-01640 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 2.92M
- bbl, all reported
- Jan 2004
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000057402 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Feb 24, 2004 | 500 | 1,000 | 2,470–2,520 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 244,091(-100%)
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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