WELL · 42-311-32050 · DISTRICT 1
Horton R P (Troy Ballard) #3
McMullen County · A.W.P. (Olmos) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Horton R P (Troy Ballard) #3 (API 42-311-32050) is a well in Mcmullen County operated by Gtg Operating LLC, completed April 19, 1984 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 3, 1984, permitted to 9,900 ft.
It was permitted by Thorne, James R. and has since transferred to Gtg Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Carrizo, Wilcox, Olmos.
Its lease has reported 123K barrels of oil and 139K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Thorne, James R.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 1 permits on file · (806) 445-4118
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | GTG Operating LLC |
| Production reports | GTG Operating, LLCthrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | Thorne, James R.Apr 3, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 3, 1984
- last permit issued
- Apr 19, 1984
- completed
- 123K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 139K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 19, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horton R P (Troy Ballard) O-1-9318 | A.W.P. (Olmos) | GTG Operating, LLC | 2 | 123K | 139K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 828 · prior 12 1,633(-49%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 136 · prior 12 3,364(-96%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Dolch Production, Inc.Jan 1993 → Mar 1995
- 2Welhausen Operating Co., Inc.Apr 1995 → Oct 2001
- 3Welhausen Operating Company, LPNov 2001 → Dec 2011
- 4Layline Petroleum I, LLCJan 2012 → May 2013
- 5Wapiti Operating, LLCJun 2013 → Mar 2015
- 6Clearly Petroleum, LLCApr 2015 → Apr 2020
- 7GTG Operating, LLCMay 2020 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234498-99 | Drill | Thorne, James R. | Apr 3, 1984 | Apr 3, 1984 | Apr 6, 1984 | 9,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-9318 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 299 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,552 | 9,572 | Perforated |
| 9,572 | 9,602 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,522 | 12.25 | 660 S |
| 5.5 | 9,716 | 8.75 | 2,230 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 9, 1984 | Jun 26, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jul 6, 1984 | Jun 26, 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 42-311-32050 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-311-32050 → 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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