WELL · 42-429-30681 · DISTRICT 7
Langford E.C. #3
Stephens County · Lake Necessity (2900) field · Vertical
Langford E.C. #3 (API 42-429-30681) is a permitted well in Stephens County filed by S & J Operating CO.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 17, 1983, permitted to 2,945 ft.
It was permitted by S & J Operating CO. and has since transferred to Mehaffey Investments Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Home Creek, Palo Pinto, Strawn, 2100' Strawn Sand.
Its lease has reported 12.8K barrels of oil and 71.9K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by S & J Operating Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Eastland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 7 permits on file · (254) 653-7415
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mehaffey Investments Inc. |
| Production reports | Burton Services, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | S & J Operating Co.Nov 17, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,945
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 17, 1983
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 12.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 71.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langford, E. C. O-8-20541 | Stephens County Regular | Burton Services, Inc. | 1 | 12.8K | 71.9K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 353 · prior 12 405(-13%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,264 · prior 12 1,165(+8%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mehaffey Investments, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 1996
- 2Whitley OperatingFeb 1996 → Jul 1997
- 3Burton ServicesAug 1997 → Aug 1998
- 4Burton Services, Inc.Sep 1998 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220847-99 | Recompletion | S & J Operating Co. | Nov 14, 1983 | Nov 17, 1983 | — | 2,945 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-20541 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,497 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Home Creek | 563 | 934 |
| Palo Pinto | 930 | 567 |
| Strawn | 1,575 | -78 |
| 2100' Strawn Sand | 2,099 | -602 |
| Lauderdale (Strawn) | 2,755 | -1,258 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,099 | 2,104 | Perforated |
| 2,815 | — | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 162 | 12.25 | 125 S |
| 4.5 | 2,892 | 7.875 | 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 | Jan 26, 1984 | Nov 28, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 17, 1975 | — |
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 42-429-30681 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-429-30681 → 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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