WELL · 42-335-32860 · DISTRICT 8
Strain, L. A. #3
Mitchell County · Vertical
Strain, L. A. #3 (API 42-335-32860) is a former disposal or injection well in Mitchell County, last operated by Sparkman Producing Company; its UIC permit is no longer active.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1984, permitted to 1,700 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including San Andres.
Its lease has reported 64.2K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 13, 1985 · 51 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Sparkman Producing CompanyOct 29, 1984 |
- 1,700
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 29, 1984
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 64.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strain, L. A. "A" O-11-61237 | Sharon Ridge (1700) | Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C. | 6 | 64.2K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 250 · prior 12 619(-60%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Plains Petroleum Operating Co.Jan 1993 → Aug 1994
- 2Threshold Development CompanySep 1994 → May 1995
- 3WJC, Inc.Jun 1995 → Jan 1999
- 4CwocFeb 1999 → May 2006
- 5Vess Oil CorporationJun 2006 → Aug 2011
- 6Tradition Resources LLCSep 2011 → Jan 2014
- 7Tradition Resources Oper, LLCFeb 2014 → Jun 2017
- 8Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C.Jul 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256472-99 | Drill | Sparkman Producing Company | Oct 22, 1984 | Oct 29, 1984 | Nov 1, 1984 | 1,700 |
| 32742-99 | Drill | Doyle Oil Company | Sep 15, 1978 | Sep 15, 1978 | — | 1,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-61237 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,157 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San AndresSAN ANDRES LIME | 1,544 | 613 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,528 | 1,625 | Perforated |
| 1,568 | 1,574 | Perforated |
| 1,582 | 1,594 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 1,672 | 7.875 | 475 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 22, 2010 | Nov 29, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Feb 5, 1985 | Dec 10, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Feb 1, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-335-32860 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-335-32860 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 66.2K
- bbl, all reported
- Jul 2015
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000101751 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Jan 28, 2016 | 600 | 750 | 1,528–1,680 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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