WELL · 42-317-10008 · DISTRICT 8
Nail 3 #1
Martin County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Nail 3 #1 (API 42-317-10008) is a plugged well in Martin County, plugged February 16, 2018, last operated by Diamondback E&P LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued February 25, 1982, permitted to 12,290 ft.
It was permitted by Valla Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Diamondback E&P LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 176K barrels of oil and 393K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Valla Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 5,237 permits on file · (855) 247-5920
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Diamondback E&P LLC |
| Production reports | Diamondback E&P LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Valla Energy CorporationFeb 25, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,290
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 25, 1982
- last permit issued
- Mar 12, 1982
- completed
- 176K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 393K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 12, 1982
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 16, 2018
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nail "3" O-10-27360 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 3 | 176K | 393K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,876 · prior 12 3,729(-23%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,171 · prior 12 10,081(-39%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1JMW Resources, Inc.Jan 1993 → Sep 1994
- 2Valla Energy CorporationMay 1997 → Jun 1997
- 3Stephens, Autry C.Jul 1997 → Aug 2000
- 4Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.Sep 2000 → Dec 2024
- 5Diamondback E&P LLCJan 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151798-98 | Drill | Valla Energy Corporation | Mar 24, 1997 | Feb 25, 1982 | — | 12,290 |
| 151798-99 | Other | Wilson Energy, Inc. | Feb 25, 1982 | Feb 25, 1982 | — | 9,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-27360 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,420 | 9,168 | Perforated |
| 10,596 | 10,600 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 382 | — | — |
| 8.625 | 4,202 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 8,812 | — | — |
| 2 | 10,522 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,709 | — | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 30, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 25, 1963 | — |
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 42-317-10008 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-317-10008 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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