WELL · 42-367-32008 · DISTRICT 7
Byrd Lester #3
Parker County · H. & R. (Bend Congl) field · Vertical
Byrd Lester #3 (API 42-367-32008) is a well in Parker County operated by Sha Stephens Incorporated, completed November 27, 1980.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1980 and 1997, permitted to 5,088 ft.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Weatherford, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 2, 2005 · 4 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sha Stephens Incorporated |
| Production reports | LKM Oil and Gas LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Sha Stephens, IncorporatedMay 6, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,088
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 6, 1997
- last permit issued
- Nov 27, 1980
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 383K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 27, 1980
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester "B" G-8-162821 | Moby Dick (Congl) | LKM Oil and Gas LLC | 1 | 0 | 378K | Jan 1997 – Jul 2026 |
| Byrd, Lester G-8-93280 | H. & R. (Bend Congl) | Sha Stephens, Incorporated | 1 | 0 | 5.27K | Jan 1993 – Jan 1997 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,961 · prior 12 3,891(-50%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Owl Creek Production Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Nov 1995
- 2Sha Stephens, IncorporatedJan 1997 → May 1999
- 3Double Eagle Petroleum CorpJun 1999 → May 2004
- 4Ipt Oil CompanyJun 2004 → Jul 2006
- 5Uhc Petroleum CorporationJan 2005 → Feb 2006
- 6Whittier Operating Inc.Aug 2006 → May 2007
- 7SE USA Operating, Inc.Jun 2007 → Dec 2009
- 8Century Petroleum, Inc.Jan 2010 → Nov 2010
- 9Myers, A. J.Mar 2011 → Sep 2017
- 10LKM Oil & GasOct 2017 → Sep 2024
- 11LKM Oil and Gas LLCOct 2024 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 461525-99 | Recompletion | Sha Stephens, Incorporated | Apr 23, 1997 | May 6, 1997 | Dec 29, 1996 | 4,800 |
| 99041-99 | Drill | Buchanan, Wayman W. | Nov 14, 1980 | Nov 14, 1980 | — | 5,088 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-93280 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-8-162821 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,178 | 4,188 | Perforated |
| 4,658 | 4,674 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 368 | 12.25 | 230 S |
| 2.375 | 4,560 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,088 | 7.875 | 275 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 | Aug 20, 1997 | Feb 18, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | May 23, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 13, 1981 | — |
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 42-367-32008 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-367-32008 → 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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