WELL · 42-311-33814 · DISTRICT 1

McClaugherty I.O. #3

Y

McMullen County · A.W.P. (Olmos) field · Producing  · Directional

Mcclaugherty I.O. #3 (API 42-311-33814) is a well in Mcmullen County operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, completed August 18, 2005 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 31, 2005, permitted to 11,000 ft.

It was permitted by Swift Energy Company and has since transferred to Varas Energy Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Sprarta Marker, Queen City, Carrizo, Wilcox.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Varas Energy Operating Company

Permitted by Swift Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · (713) 301-7468

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleVaras Energy Operating Company
Production reportsVaras Energy Operating Company,through Apr 2026
Latest permitSwift Energy CompanyMay 31, 2005

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
May 31, 2005
last permit issued
Aug 18, 2005
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
197K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 18, 2005
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
McClaugherty, I.O. G-1-214242A.W.P. (Olmos)Varas Energy Operating Company,10197KAug 2005 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 1,806 · prior 12 3,854(-53%)

05001K1.5K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Swift Energy Operating, LLCAug 2005 → Jun 2017
  2. 2Silverbow Resources Oper, LLCJul 2017 → Dec 2017
  3. 3EL Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc.Jan 2018 → Dec 2024
  4. 4Varas Energy Operating Company,Jan 2025 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
601379-98DrillSwift Energy CompanyAug 11, 2005May 31, 2005Jul 12, 200511,000
601379-99DrillSwift Energy CompanyMay 27, 2005May 31, 2005Jul 12, 200511,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-1-214242————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 309 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Sprarta Marker2,672-2,363
Queen City2,940-2,631
CarrizoCARRIZO MARKER4,596-4,287
WilcoxLOWER WILCOX6,632-6,323
Navarro8,922-8,613
Olmos9,637-9,328

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,6509,663Perforated
9,6639,683Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,5409.875370 S
3.59,7496.51,050 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 26, 2006Sep 20, 2005Yes
00Feb 28, 2006——

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.

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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