WELL · 42-327-30988 · DISTRICT 7
Boy Scouts of America #3
Menard County · Fort McKavitt (Canyon) field · Vertical
Boy Scouts Of America #3 (API 42-327-30988) is a plugged well in Menard County, plugged June 7, 2017, last operated by J & J Well Service Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 29, 2005, permitted to 4,200 ft.
It was permitted by Always Consulting, Inc. and has since transferred to J & J Well Service Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Canyon, Strawn.
Operator of record
Permitted by Always Consulting, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Angelo, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 4 permits on file · (325) 656-5770
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | J & J Well Service Inc. |
| Production reports | Nichols,edwin S Explorations Incthrough Dec 2010 |
| Latest permit | Always Consulting, Inc.Nov 29, 2005 |
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
- Nov 29, 2005
- last permit issued
- Jul 11, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 35.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2006 THROUGH Jun 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 11, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 7, 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boy Scouts of America G-9-220553 | Fort McKavitt (Canyon) | J & J Well Service, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 35.9K | Jul 2006 – Jun 2017 |
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.
- 1Always Consulting, Inc.Jul 2006 → Jul 2007
- 2Nichols,edwin S Explorations IncAug 2007 → Dec 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 610111-99 | Drill | Always Consulting, Inc. | Nov 28, 2005 | Nov 29, 2005 | — | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-220553 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,230 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Pinto | 3,400 | -1,170 |
| CanyonCANYON SANDS | 3,940 | -1,710 |
| Strawn | 3,994 | -1,764 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,942 | 3,950 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 383 | 11 | 310 S |
| 4.5 | 4,000 | 7.875 | 120 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 | Feb 27, 2007 | Aug 14, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 30, 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-327-30988 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-327-30988 → 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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