WELL · 42-417-39114 · DISTRICT 9
W-B Ranch #3
Shackelford County · Wildcat field · Vertical
W-B Ranch #3 (API 42-417-39114) is a well in Shackelford County operated by Hilltex Operating Company LLC, completed October 1, 2010.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2010 and 2011, permitted to 4,999 ft.
It was permitted by Eog Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Hilltex Operating Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Strawn, Caddo, Duffer, Barnett.
Its 2 leases have reported 45.2K barrels of oil and 94.5K mcf of gas since August 2010, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by EOG Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 10, 2026
- Permits on file
- 125
- Phone
- (940) 549-5356
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilltex Operating Company LLC |
| Production reports | Beehive Operating, LLCthrough Sep 2025 |
| Latest permit | EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 3, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,999
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 3, 2011
- last permit issued
- Oct 1, 2010
- completed
- 45.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 94.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2010 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 1, 2010
- 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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W-B Ranch O-13-32009 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Beehive Operating, LLC | 3 | 45.2K | 94.5K | Aug 2010 – Jul 2026 |
| W-B Ranch O-8-30763 | Wildcat | Hilltex Operating Company, LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2010 – May 2012 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 240 · prior 12 1,221(-80%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1EOG Resources, Inc.Dec 2010 → Mar 2012
- 2Hilltex Operating Company, LLCApr 2012 → Jan 2021
- 3Beehive Operating, LLCFeb 2021 → Sep 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 725196-99 | Recompletion | EOG Resources, Inc. | Sep 28, 2011 | Oct 3, 2011 | Sep 20, 2010 | 4,999 |
| 702074-99 | Drill | Hilltex Operating Company, LLC | Sep 13, 2010 | Sep 14, 2010 | Sep 20, 2010 | 4,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-30763 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-32009 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,317 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 281 | 12.25 | 143 S |
| 7 | 4,950 | 8.75 | 280 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 | May 18, 2012 | Feb 22, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Sep 6, 2011 | Feb 23, 2011 | Yes |
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 42-417-39114 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-417-39114 → 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.
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