WELL · 42-353-30772 · DISTRICT 7
McLaughlin #3
Nolan County · JMM (Canyon) field · Vertical
Mclaughlin #3 (API 42-353-30772) is a plugged well in Nolan County, plugged January 15, 2001, last operated by Katsco Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 2, 1979, permitted to 6,049 ft.
It was permitted by Fisher-Webb, Inc. and has since transferred to Katsco Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Base Of Coleman Jc., Cisco, Canyon.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.89K barrels of oil and 18.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in March 2001. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Fisher-Webb, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Round Rock, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 11 permits on file · (512) 415-4327
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Katsco Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Lucky Eleven Oil Co.through Jan 1996 |
| Latest permit | Fisher-Webb, Inc.May 2, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,049
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 2, 1979
- last permit issued
- Jul 9, 1979
- completed
- 1.89K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 18.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2001
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 9, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 15, 2001
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLaughlin O-8-15237 | JMM (Canyon) | Katsco Energy, Inc. | 2 | 1.89K | 18.2K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2001 |
| — G-8-131599 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Alexander Resources, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jun 1995
- 2Lucky Eleven Oil Co.Jan 1996 → Jan 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47644-99 | Drill | Fisher-Webb, Inc. | May 2, 1979 | May 2, 1979 | May 27, 1979 | 6,049 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-131599 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-15237 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,361 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,796 | 5,804 | Perforated |
| 5,796 | 5,889 | Perforated |
| 5,882 | 5,889 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 344 | 11.25 | 180 S |
| 2.375 | 5,750 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 6,001 | 7.875 | 600 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 | Jul 30, 1990 | Jun 1, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Sep 25, 1989 | Aug 18, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Aug 23, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 19, 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 42-353-30772 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-353-30772 → 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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