WELL · 42-353-30717 · DISTRICT 7
Adams John #3
Nolan County · Thomas Ranch (Ellenburger) field · Vertical
Adams John #3 (API 42-353-30717) is a plugged well in Nolan County, plugged December 17, 1992, last operated by Blocker Exploration CO..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1981, permitted to 7,200 ft.
Its lease has reported 64.1K barrels of oil and 95.6K 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
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 15, 1987 · 80 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Blocker Exploration Co. |
| Production reports | Lakeshore Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Blocker Exploration Co.Jan 28, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 28, 1981
- last permit issued
- Jun 2, 1979
- completed
- 64.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 95.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 2, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 17, 1992
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, John G. Sr O-8-16424 | Maryneal, East (Canyon) | Lakeshore Operating, LLC | 3 | 64.1K | 95.6K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,131 · prior 12 859(+32%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 2,684(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Cleveland Production CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 1999
- 2Katsco Energy, Inc.Aug 1999 → Apr 2025
- 3Lakeshore Operating, LLCMay 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106679-99 | Recompletion | Blocker Exploration Co. | Jan 28, 1981 | Jan 28, 1981 | — | 5,200 |
| 22573-99 | Drill | Wintershall Oil and Gas Co. | Apr 18, 1978 | Apr 18, 1978 | — | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-16424 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,894 | 4,905 | Perforated |
| 6,964 | 7,025 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 216 | 17.5 | 300 S |
| 8.625 | 590 | 12.25 | 525 S |
| 2.875 | 4,888 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 6,942 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 6,964 | 7.875 | 240 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 14, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 6, 1979 | — |
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 42-353-30717 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-353-30717 → 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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