WELL · 42-399-33226 · DISTRICT 7
Hays #3
Runnels County · Pony Creek (Goen) field · Vertical
Hays #3 (API 42-399-33226) is a plugged well in Runnels County, plugged July 2, 1996, last operated by Nimmo Operating CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 23, 1984, permitted to 3,900 ft.
It was permitted by Southern Union Exploration CO. and has since transferred to Nimmo Operating CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Home Creek, Palo Pinto, Canyon, Dog Bend.
Operator of record
Permitted by Southern Union Exploration Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Whitney, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 2 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Nimmo Operating Co. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Southern Union Exploration Co.May 23, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 23, 1984
- last permit issued
- Aug 2, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 2, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 2, 1996
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hays G-9-112656 | Pony Creek (Goen) | Nimmo Operating Co. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239969-99 | Drill | Southern Union Exploration Co. | Sep 7, 1984 | May 23, 1984 | Jun 30, 1984 | 3,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-112656 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,646 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Home Creek | 2,457 | -811 |
| Palo Pinto | 2,932 | -1,286 |
| CanyonCANYON SAND | 3,046 | -1,400 |
| Dog Bend | 3,152 | -1,506 |
| Capps | 3,264 | -1,618 |
| Goen | 3,434 | -1,788 |
| Gardner | 3,590 | -1,944 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,440 | 3,452 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,335 | 12.25 | 585 S |
| 4.5 | 3,695 | 7.875 | 695 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 | Oct 18, 1984 | Aug 13, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Oct 5, 1984 | Aug 7, 1984 | — |
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 42-399-33226 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-399-33226 → 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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