TEXAS · WELLS · REAGAN COUNTY · MALONE A LEASE · API 42-383-36273 · DISTRICT 6E
Malone A #3
Reagan County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Malone A #3 (API 42-383-36273) is a plugged well in Reagan County, plugged April 15, 2016, last operated by Bta Oil Producers LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 2, 2008, permitted to 8,400 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Clear Fork, U Spraberry, L Spraberry, Dean.
Its lease has reported 13.6K barrels of oil and 72.8K mcf of gas since October 2009, last reporting in January 2017.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 8, 2025
- Permits on file
- 420
- Phone
- (432) 682-3753
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BTA Oil Producers LLC |
| Production reports | BTA Oil Producers, LLCthrough Mar 2016 |
| Latest permit | BTA Oil Producers, LLCJul 2, 2008 |
- 8,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 2, 2008
- last permit issued
- Nov 15, 2012
- completed
- 13.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 72.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2009 THROUGH Mar 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 15, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 15, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malone A O-9-17087 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | BTA Oil Producers, LLC | 1 | 13.6K | 72.8K | Oct 2009 – Jan 2017 |
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.
- 1BTA Oil Producers, LLCOct 2009 → Mar 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 663745-99 | Drill | BTA Oil Producers, LLC | Jun 4, 2008 | Jul 2, 2008 | Sep 12, 2009 | 8,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2012 | Malone A O-9-17087 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | BTA Oil Producers LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,612 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 4,024 | -1,412 |
| U Spraberry | 5,704 | -3,092 |
| L Spraberry | 6,244 | -3,632 |
| Dean | 7,094 | -4,482 |
| WolfcampWOLFCAMP SHALE | 7,264 | -4,652 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,374 | -4,762 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,001 | 5,009 | Perforated |
| 5,702 | 6,015 | Perforated |
| 6,249 | 6,674 | Perforated |
| 7,086 | 7,251 | Perforated |
| 7,364 | 7,576 | Perforated |
| 7,693 | 8,175 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 559 | 12.25 | 400 S |
| 4.5 | 8,430 | 7.875 | 1,350 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 19, 2016 | Apr 14, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Jun 10, 2010 | Feb 24, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 15, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-383-36273 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-383-36273 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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