TEXAS · WELLS · SHACKELFORD COUNTY · API 42-417-37979 · DISTRICT 6E
Newell 12-2 #3D
Shackelford County · Matthews North (Gardner) field · Vertical
Newell 12-2 #3D (API 42-417-37979) is a plugged well in Shackelford County, plugged March 31, 2010, last operated by Clear Fork Incorporated.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1995 and 2003, permitted to 5,200 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Upper Gardner, Caddo, Mississippian.
Its 2 leases have reported 4.37K barrels of oil and 195K mcf of gas since December 1995, with no volume in the three years through April 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Abilene, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 472
- Phone
- (325) 677-1309
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Clear Fork Incorporated |
| Production reports | Clear Fork, Incorporatedthrough Aug 2003 |
| Latest permit | Clear Fork, IncorporatedJan 31, 2003 |
- 5,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jan 31, 2003
- last permit issued
- Dec 22, 2002
- completed
- 4.37K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 195K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1995 THROUGH Aug 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 22, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 31, 2010
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newell 12-2 G-8-193388 | Matthews, North (Gardner) | Clear Fork, Incorporated | 1 | 0 | 27K | Dec 2002 – Aug 2003 |
| Newell 12-2 G-8-157625 | E 115 (Miss. Cons.) | Van Operating, Ltd. | 1 | 4.37K | 168K | Dec 1995 – Nov 2002 |
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.
- 1Enserch Exploration, IncDec 1995 → Mar 1998
- 2Eex CorporationApr 1998 → May 1998
- 3Simpson Oil & Land Co.Jun 1998 → Jun 1999
- 4Clear Fork, IncorporatedJul 1999 → Aug 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 527746-99 | Recompletion | Clear Fork, Incorporated | Jan 27, 2003 | Jan 31, 2003 | Dec 18, 2002 | 5,070 |
| 441865-98 | Drill | Enserch Exploration, Inc | Jan 16, 1996 | Nov 13, 1995 | Nov 18, 1995 | 5,200 |
| 441865-99 | Drill | Enserch Exploration, Inc | Nov 13, 1995 | Nov 13, 1995 | — | 5,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2002 | Newell 12-2 G-8-193388 | Matthews North (Gardner) | Clear Fork Incorporated | Plugged | — |
| Dec 23, 1995 | Newell 12-2 G-8-157625 | E 115 (Miss. Cons.) | Van Operating Ltd. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,787 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Gardner | 3,730 | -1,943 |
| CaddoCADDO LIME | 4,510 | -2,723 |
| Mississippian | 4,774 | -2,987 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,732 | 3,734 | Perforated |
| 4,838 | 4,848 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 625 | 11 | 240 S |
| 5.5 | 5,070 | 7.875 | 560 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 27, 2003 | Feb 7, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 21, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 23, 1996 | Jan 16, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 15, 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 42-417-37979 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-417-37979 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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