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Torkelson #3

Shut in

Rusk County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Producing  · Vertical

Torkelson #3 (API 42-401-32390) is a well in Rusk County operated by Fortune Resources LLC, completed November 25, 1992 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 12, 1992, permitted to 11,000 ft.

It was permitted by Palmer Petroleum Inc. and has since transferred to Fortune Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Ma, B/Ma, Rodessa, Sligo.

Its lease has reported 5.95K barrels of oil and 1.68M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in March 2026.

Operator of record

Fortune Resources LLC

Permitted by Palmer Petroleum Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Longview, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Jun 24, 2026
Permits on file
5
Phone
(903) 753-3050

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleFortune Resources LLC
Production reportsFortune Resources LLCthrough Mar 2026
Latest permitPalmer Petroleum Inc.Aug 12, 1992

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Aug 12, 1992
last permit issued
Nov 25, 1992
completed
5.95K
cumulative oil, bbl
1.68M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 25, 1992
Shut in
Aug 1, 2026
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Torkelson G-6-143482Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)Fortune Resources LLC15.95K1.68MJan 1993 – Mar 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 18,158 · prior 12 16,955(+7%)

01K2K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Palmer Petroleum Inc.Jan 1993 → Sep 2024
  2. 2Fortune Resources LLCOct 2024 → Mar 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
400120-99DrillPalmer Petroleum Inc.Jul 21, 1992Aug 12, 1992Oct 17, 199211,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Nov 25, 1992Torkelson G-6-143482Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)Fortune Resources LLCProducing · shut in Aug 1, 202611,000

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 376 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
MA6,055-5,679
B/MA6,520-6,144
Rodessa6,585-6,209
Sligo7,245-6,869
PettitPETTIT POR7,335-6,959
Dorsey SD7,485-7,109
C.V.9,120-8,744
TaylorTAYLOR SD10,450-10,074
BossierBOSSIER SD10,860-10,484

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,70210,476Perforated
10,798—Perforated
10,800—Perforated
10,807—Perforated
10,808—Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6253,23012.251,450 S
4.510,9927.8752,845 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 14, 1993Dec 16, 1992Yes
00Jan 12, 1993——

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.

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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