WELL · 42-321-30787 · DISTRICT 3
State Tract 159 #3
Matagorda County · Matagorda Bay S (Miocene 2800) field · Vertical
State Tract 159 #3 (API 42-321-30787) is a plugged well in Matagorda County, plugged September 26, 2003, last operated by Main Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 26, 1977, permitted to 4,200 ft.
It was permitted by Integral Energy Corp. and has since transferred to Main Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Integral Energy Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 2, 2010 · 32 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Main Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | BKN Oil & Gas, Inc.through Jul 1994 |
| Latest permit | Integral Energy Corp.Aug 26, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 26, 1977
- last permit issued
- Dec 18, 1977
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 19.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 18, 1977
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 26, 2003
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Tract 159 G-3-74738 | Matagorda Bay, S (Miocene 2800) | Main Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 19.2K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2003 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1BKN Oil & Gas, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6389-99 | Drill | Integral Energy Corp. | Aug 26, 1977 | Aug 26, 1977 | — | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-74738 | — | — | — | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 913 | 12.25 | 400 S |
| 4.5 | 3,223 | 8.75 | 350 S |
| 2.375 | 4,200 | — | — |
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 | Jan 23, 1978 | — |
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 42-321-30787 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-321-30787 → 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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