WELL · 42-423-31463 · DISTRICT 6
Roosth & Genecov #3
Smith County · Chapel Hill (Paluxy 5800) field · Vertical
Roosth & Genecov #3 (API 42-423-31463) is a plugged well in Smith County, plugged June 8, 2017, last operated by Thomas Operating Ltd. CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 30, 1996, permitted to 6,000 ft.
It was permitted by Thomas, B. K. and has since transferred to Thomas Operating Ltd. CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Woodbine, Buda, Paluxy.
Its 2 leases have reported 28.8K barrels of oil and 154K mcf of gas since March 1996, last reporting in January 2020. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Thomas, B. K.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 8 permits on file · (214) 708-3047
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co. |
| Production reports | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co.through Nov 2017 |
| Latest permit | Thomas, B. K.Jan 30, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 30, 1996
- last permit issued
- Mar 18, 1996
- completed
- 28.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 154K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1996 THROUGH Jan 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 18, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 8, 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosth & Genecov O-6-13604 | Chapel Hill (Paluxy 5800) | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co. | 1 | 28.8K | 128K | Mar 1996 – Jan 2020 |
| Roosth & Genecov G-6-158974 | Chapel Hill (Paluxy 5800) | Thomas, B. K. | 1 | 0 | 26.1K | Mar 1996 – May 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.
- 1Thomas, B. K.Apr 1996 → Nov 1997
- 2Thomas Operating Ltd. Co.Dec 1997 → Nov 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 444221-99 | Drill | Thomas, B. K. | Jan 29, 1996 | Jan 30, 1996 | Feb 28, 1996 | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-158974 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-13604 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 434 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 3,722 | -3,288 |
| Austin ChalkBASE AUSTIN CHALK | 3,886 | -3,452 |
| Woodbine | 3,950 | -3,516 |
| BudaBUDA LIME | 4,385 | -3,951 |
| Paluxy | 5,524 | -5,090 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,775 | 5,793 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,218 | 11 | 310 S |
| 5.5 | 5,772 | — | 200 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, 1997 | Nov 27, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Jan 28, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 20, 1996 | May 3, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 26, 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 42-423-31463 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-31463 → 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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