WELL · 42-313-31398 · DISTRICT 3
Smith #3H
Madison County · Madisonville W. (Woodbine -A-) field · Producing · Horizontal
Smith #3H (API 42-313-31398) is a horizontal well in Madison County operated by Vess Oil Corporation, completed November 12, 2023 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 14, 2023, permitted to 9,000 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Sub-Clarksville, Woodbine, Buda.
Its lease has reported 213K barrels of oil and 81K mcf of gas since November 2023, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 79 permits on file · (979) 220-0348
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Vess Oil Corporation |
| Production reports | Vess Oil Corporationthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Vess Oil CorporationFeb 14, 2023 |
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 14, 2023
- last permit issued
- Nov 12, 2023
- completed
- 213K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 81K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2023 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 12, 2023
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
30.967892, -96.144525
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Madison County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith O-3-28119 | Madisonville, W. (Woodbine -A-) | Vess Oil Corporation | 2 | 213K | 81K | Nov 2023 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 54,677 · prior 12 82,284(-34%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 16,673 · prior 12 32,378(-49%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Vess Oil CorporationNov 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 887979-99 | Drill | Vess Oil Corporation | Feb 7, 2023 | Feb 14, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-28119 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 346 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 7,468 | -7,122 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 7,771 | -7,425 |
| Woodbine | 7,936 | -7,590 |
| BudaBUDA - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Dex-Buda | — | — |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | — | — |
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Georgetown | — | — |
| Lewisville - Disposal | — | — |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,950 | 16,386 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 3,861 | 13.5 | 1,680 S |
| 5.5 | 7,850 | 6.75 | 840 S |
| 7.625 | 8,115 | 9.5 | 380 S |
| 5 | 16,480 | 6.75 | 840 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 17, 2024 | Jan 22, 2024 | 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 42-313-31398 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-313-31398 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Smith42-313-31399
0.0 KM · Vess Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 7,464 | -7,118 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 7,789 | -7,443 |
| Woodbine | 7,936 | -7,590 |
| Buda | — | |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Lewisville - Disposal | — | |
| Georgetown | — | |
| Frio | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Lewis42-313-31397
0.0 KM · Vess Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 7,437 | -7,091 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 7,757 | -7,411 |
| Woodbine | 7,907 | -7,561 |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Georgetown | — | |
| Lewisville - Disposal | — | |
| Wilcox | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Lewis42-313-31396
0.0 KM · Vess Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 7,347 | -7,000 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 7,750 | -7,403 |
| Woodbine | 7,896 | -7,549 |
| Dex-Buda | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Georgetown | — | |
| Lewisville - Disposal | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Plotts Unit42-313-31367
1.0 KM · Vess Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Midway | 4,330 | -3,986 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,528 | -7,184 |
| Woodbine | 7,964 | -7,620 |
| Lewisville - Disposal | 8,187 | -7,843 |
| Dex-Buda | 8,327 | -7,983 |
| Eagle Ford | 8,431 | -8,087 |
| Frio | — | |
| Buda | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Howard-Moore Unit42-313-31388
4.4 KM · Vess Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 7,430 | -7,130 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 7,740 | -7,440 |
| Woodbine | 7,881 | -7,581 |
| Dex-Buda | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Buda | — | |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Lewisville - Disposal | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Howard-Moore Unit A42-313-31389
4.4 KM · Vess Oil Corporation · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 7,645 | -7,347 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 7,773 | -7,475 |
| Woodbine | 7,914 | -7,616 |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Georgetown | — | |
| Lewisville - Disposal | — | |
| Buda | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Patriot42-313-31395
4.8 KM · Wildfire Energy Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Pecan Gap | 6,909 | -6,559 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,705 | -7,355 |
| Eagle Ford | 8,033 | -7,683 |
| Woodbine | — | |
| Dex-Buda | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Georgetown | — | |
| Lewisville - Disposal | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Merica42-313-31394
4.8 KM · Wildfire Energy Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Pecan Gap | 6,880 | -6,530 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,694 | -7,344 |
| Eagle Ford | 8,013 | -7,663 |
| Frio | — | |
| Lewisville - Disposal | — | |
| Sub-Clarksville | — | |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Woodbine | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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