WELL · 42-401-33702 · DISTRICT 6
Fischer #3
Rusk County · Henderson E. (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Fischer #3 (API 42-401-33702) is a well in Rusk County operated by Forest Oil Corporation, completed December 5, 2005.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2005 and 2012, permitted to 11,200 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Pettit, Travis Peak, Taylor.
Its 2 leases have reported 4.23K barrels of oil and 158K mcf of gas since December 2005, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 6, 2016
- Permits on file
- 1,861
- Phone
- (832) 242-9600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Forest Oil Corporation |
| Production reports | Sabine Oil & Gas Corporationthrough Nov 2015 |
| Latest permit | Forest Oil CorporationAug 31, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 31, 2012
- last permit issued
- Dec 5, 2005
- completed
- 4.23K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 158K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 5, 2005
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fischer O-6-15154 | Henderson (Rusk Co. Pettit) | Sabine Energy Inc. | 1 | 4.23K | 3.57K | Sep 2012 – Jul 2026 |
| Fischer G-6-217872 | Henderson, E. (Cotton Valley) | Forest Oil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 155K | Dec 2005 – Apr 2013 |
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.
- 1Houston Exploration Company, TheDec 2005 → Jun 2007
- 2Forest Oil CorporationJul 2007 → Mar 2015
- 3Sabine Oil & Gas CorporationApr 2015 → Nov 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 747067-99 | Recompletion | Forest Oil Corporation | Aug 23, 2012 | Aug 31, 2012 | Aug 22, 2012 | 11,200 |
| 607882-98 | Drill | Houston Exploration Company, The | Jan 21, 2006 | Oct 14, 2005 | Nov 2, 2005 | 11,200 |
| 607882-99 | Drill | Houston Exploration Company, The | Oct 14, 2005 | Oct 14, 2005 | Nov 2, 2005 | 11,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-217872 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-15154 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 471 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 3,465 | -2,994 |
| PettitPETTET | 6,530 | -6,059 |
| Travis Peak | 7,770 | -7,299 |
| TaylorTAYLOR COTTON VALLEY | 10,910 | -10,439 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,550 | 7,563 | Perforated |
| 7,563 | 7,570 | Perforated |
| 7,726 | 7,732 | Perforated |
| 10,963 | 10,965 | Perforated |
| 10,968 | 10,977 | Perforated |
| 10,998 | 11,012 | Perforated |
| 11,018 | 11,023 | Perforated |
| 11,034 | 11,038 | Perforated |
| 11,094 | 11,100 | Perforated |
| 11,128 | 11,132 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,340 | 11 | 399 S |
| 4.5 | 11,200 | 7.875 | 1,485 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 | Apr 8, 2013 | Oct 5, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Dec 4, 2006 | Feb 3, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 8, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-401-33702 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-33702 → 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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/40133702, documented in the API reference.