WELL · 42-311-35522 · DISTRICT 1
Wheeler 3 #9H
McMullen County · Hawkville (Eagleford Shale) field · Producing · Horizontal
Wheeler 3 #9H (API 42-311-35522) is a horizontal well in Mcmullen County operated by Bpx Operating Company, completed March 19, 2014 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued June 25, 2013, permitted to 14,000 ft.
It was permitted by Bhp Billiton Pet(Txla OP) CO and has since transferred to Bpx Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Anacacho, Eagle Ford, Austin Chalk.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by BHP Billiton Pet(txla OP) Co; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 1,575 permits on file · (720) 439-5104
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BPX Operating Company |
| Production reports | BPX Operating Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | BHP Billiton Pet(txla OP) CoJun 25, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 25, 2013
- last permit issued
- Mar 19, 2014
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.17M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 19, 2014
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler 3 G-1-272765 | Hawkville (Eagleford Shale) | BPX Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 2.17M | Sep 2013 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 11,294 · prior 12 15,021(-25%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1BHP Billiton Pet(txla OP) CoMar 2014 → Jul 2019
- 2BPX Operating CompanyNov 2019 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 764807-98 | Drill | BHP Billiton Pet(txla OP) Co | Aug 26, 2015 | Jun 25, 2013 | Sep 29, 2013 | 14,000 |
| 764807-99 | Drill | Petrohawk Operating Company | Jun 18, 2013 | Jun 25, 2013 | Sep 29, 2013 | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-272765 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 208 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 12,278 | -12,070 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD SHALE | 12,396 | -12,188 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,791 | -12,583 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,800 | -12,592 |
| Anacacho | 12,856 | -12,648 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD SHALE | 12,867 | -12,659 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,129 | 17,000 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 5,757 | 12.25 | 2,215 S |
| 5.5 | 11,357 | 8.75 | 665 S |
| 4.5 | 17,108 | 6.75 | 665 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 | Dec 15, 2015 | Oct 27, 2015 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 28, 2015 | Oct 2, 2014 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 21, 2014 | Jan 22, 2014 | Yes |
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 42-311-35522 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-311-35522 → 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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