WELL · 42-423-30714 · DISTRICT 6
Walton D. #3
Smith County · Chapel Hill NE. (Travis Peak) field · Producing · Vertical
Walton D. #3 (API 42-423-30714) is a permitted well in Smith County filed by Arco Oil & Gas CO.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits in 1983, permitted to 8,800 ft.
It was permitted by Arco Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Atlas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Woodbine, Paluxy, Rodessa, Pettit.
Its 3 leases have reported 15.5K barrels of oil and 143K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Arco Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Hearing (H)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 9, 2026
- Permits on file
- 78
- Phone
- (281) 893-9400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Atlas Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Arco Oil & Gas Co.Oct 3, 1983 |
- 8,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 3, 1983
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 15.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 143K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton, D. O-6-14306 | Chapel Hill, NE. (Travis Peak) | Atlas Operating LLC | 1 | 8.79K | 40K | Mar 2004 – Jul 2026 |
| Walton, D. G-6-178778 | Chapel Hill, NE. (Travis Peak) | Samson Lone Star LP | 1 | 0 | 21.1K | Sep 2000 – Jul 2004 |
| Walton, D. O-6-11278 | Chapel Hill, NE. (Travis Peak) | Samson Lone Star LP | 1 | 6.74K | 82.3K | Jan 1993 – Dec 2000 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 237 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Kerr-McGee CorporationJan 1993 → Jul 1996
- 2Nuevo Energy CompanyAug 1996 → Dec 1998
- 3Samson Lone Star LPJan 1999 → Jun 2007
- 4Samson Lone Star, LLCJul 2007 → Oct 2009
- 5BRG Lone Star Ltd.Jul 2013 → Feb 2026
- 6Atlas Operating LLCMar 2026 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215953-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Aug 29, 1983 | Oct 3, 1983 | — | 8,800 |
| 206964-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Aug 11, 1983 | Aug 23, 1983 | Oct 27, 1983 | 8,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Walton D. O-6-14306 | Chapel Hill NE. (Travis Peak) | Atlas Operating LLC | Producing | 8,800 |
| Jan 25, 1984 | Walton D. O-6-11278 | Chapel Hill NE. (Travis Peak) | Samson Lone Star LP | Not on Schedule | — |
| — | Walton D. G-6-178778 | Chapel Hill NE. (Travis Peak) | Samson Lone Star LP | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 450 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbine | 3,950 | -3,500 |
| Paluxy | 5,550 | -5,100 |
| Rodessa | 7,515 | -7,065 |
| Pettit | 8,100 | -7,650 |
| Travis Peak | 8,300 | -7,850 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,311 | 8,346 | Perforated |
| 8,326 | 8,330 | Perforated |
| 8,332 | 8,340 | Perforated |
| 8,342 | 8,346 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,252 | 12.25 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 8,795 | 8.5 | 1,650 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 | Jun 10, 2004 | Mar 24, 2004 | — |
| 00 | May 7, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 3, 2000 | Sep 22, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Oct 10, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 12, 1984 | Feb 13, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Mar 6, 1984 | Feb 13, 1984 | — |
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 42-423-30714 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-30714 → 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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