WELL · 42-401-35228 · DISTRICT 6
Blackwell #3
Rusk County · Vertical
Blackwell #3 (API 42-401-35228) is a disposal or injection well in Rusk County operated by East Tex Salt Water Disposal CO. under an active UIC permit.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1998 and 2012, permitted to 3,900 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Woodbine.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 7.76M barrels injected in the 12 months reported through November 2025.
Operator of record
East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co.
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 93 permits on file · (903) 984-3063
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co.Sep 24, 2012 |
- 3,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 24, 2012
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 lease 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell O-7-8726 | East Texas | East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co. | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jul 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 747355-99 | Drill | East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co. | Aug 29, 2012 | Sep 24, 2012 | Feb 6, 2013 | 3,900 |
| 477203-99 | Drill | East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co. | Jun 16, 1998 | Jun 24, 1998 | — | 3,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-7-8726 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 382 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbine | 3,646 | -3,264 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,596 | 3,798 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,360 | 13.5 | 620 S |
| 7.625 | 3,596 | 9.875 | 710 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 | Mar 6, 2015 | Apr 8, 2013 | — |
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 42-401-35228 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-35228 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 7.76M
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 82.6M
- bbl, all reported
- Nov 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000088163 | H-1 Injection | Active | 26,000 | 1,500 | 3,630–3,800 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 7,761,499 · prior 12 7,099,293(+9%)
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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