WELL · 42-425-30174 · DISTRICT 9
Orange Blossom Special #3H
Somervell County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Horizontal
Orange Blossom Special #3H (API 42-425-30174) is a plugged horizontal well in Somervell County, plugged April 16, 2019, last operated by Arrington Oil&Gas Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 20, 2007, permitted to 6,400 ft.
It was permitted by Arrington,David H. Oil & Gas,Inc and has since transferred to Arrington Oil&Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Base Cretaceous (marker), Marble Falls, Barnett.
Operator of record
Arrington Oil&gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Arrington,david H. Oil & Gas,inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 17, 2026
- Permits on file
- 57
- Phone
- (432) 682-6685
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Arrington Oil&gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Arrington,david H. Oil & Gas,incNov 20, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 20, 2007
- last permit issued
- Jan 22, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2008 THROUGH Apr 2019
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 22, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 16, 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Blossom Special G-13-248096 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Arrington Oil&gas Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2008 – Apr 2019 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 649603-99 | Drill | Arrington,david H. Oil & Gas,inc | Nov 14, 2007 | Nov 20, 2007 | Jan 12, 2008 | 6,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-248096 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 705 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base Cretaceous (marker)BASE CRETACEOUS | 575 | 130 |
| Marble Falls | 5,092 | -4,387 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 5,503 | -4,798 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,942 | 6,780 | Perforated |
| 6,878 | 7,714 | Perforated |
| 7,814 | 8,652 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 710 | 12.25 | 265 S |
| 5.5 | 8,759 | 8.75 | 1,015 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 | Jul 7, 2009 | Sep 2, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 15, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-425-30174 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-425-30174 → 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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