WELL · 42-361-30980 · DISTRICT 3
Texla Mill #3
Orange County · Adams Ranch (Nodosaria 1-Str.) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
Texla Mill #3 (API 42-361-30980) is a well in Orange County operated by Delfin Operating LLC, completed June 12, 2017 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 24, 2017, permitted to 7,650 ft.
It was permitted by Choice Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Delfin Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Hackberry - Disposal, Nodosaria.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Choice Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 7 permits on file · (214) 926-4266
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Delfin Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Delfin Operating, LLCthrough Jan 2020 |
| Latest permit | Choice Exploration, Inc.Apr 24, 2017 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,650
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 24, 2017
- last permit issued
- Jun 12, 2017
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 993K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2017 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 12, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texla Mill G-3-282485 | Adams Ranch (Nodosaria 1-Str.) | Delfin Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 993K | Jun 2017 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Choice Exploration, Inc.Jun 2017 → Nov 2017
- 2Costa Energy, LLCDec 2017 → Dec 2018
- 3Delfin Operating, LLCJan 2019 → Jan 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 825427-99 | Drill | Choice Exploration, Inc. | Apr 12, 2017 | Apr 24, 2017 | May 18, 2017 | 7,650 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-282485 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 28 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE - DISPOSAL | 2,751 | -2,723 |
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | 5,418 | -5,390 |
| Hackberry - Disposal | 6,924 | -6,896 |
| Nodosaria | 7,228 | -7,200 |
| Opiela Sand - Disposal | — | — |
| YeguaYEGUA - DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,734 | 7,744 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,725 | 12.25 | 641 S |
| 4.5 | 7,989 | 8.75 | 605 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 | Sep 26, 2017 | Jul 6, 2017 | Yes |
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 42-361-30980 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-361-30980 → 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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