WELL · 42-413-31969 · DISTRICT 7
West A #3
Schleicher County · Cody Bell (Canyon) field · Vertical
West A #3 (API 42-413-31969) is a plugged well in Schleicher County, plugged December 20, 1996, last operated by Texaco E & P Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 26, 1996, permitted to 6,600 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Wolfcamp, Canyon.
Its lease has reported 56 barrels of oil and 539 mcf of gas since July 1996, last reporting in January 1997.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 22, 2003
- Permits on file
- 3,332
- Phone
- (281) 561-3713
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texaco E & P Inc. |
| Production reports | Texaco E & P Inc.through Aug 1996 |
| Latest permit | Texaco E & P Inc.Apr 26, 1996 |
- 6,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 26, 1996
- last permit issued
- Jul 11, 1996
- completed
- 56
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 539
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1996 THROUGH Jan 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 11, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 20, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West A O-9-14419 | Cody Bell (Canyon) | Texaco E & P Inc. | 1 | 56 | 539 | Jul 1996 – Jan 1997 |
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.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Jul 1996 → Aug 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 447314-99 | Drill | Texaco E & P Inc. | Apr 22, 1996 | Apr 26, 1996 | Jun 15, 1996 | 6,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-14419 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,362 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,390 | 6,401 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 724 | 11 | 552 S |
| 4.5 | 6,600 | 7.875 | 225 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 | Sep 19, 1996 | Aug 2, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 16, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-413-31969 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-413-31969 → 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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