WELL · 42-435-00091 · DISTRICT 7

McDermott #3

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Sutton County  · Directional

Mcdermott #3 (API 42-435-00091) is a former disposal or injection well in Sutton County, last operated by Leeper Oil Exp. & Prod. Inc.; its UIC permit is no longer active.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1991 and 1997, permitted to 6,500 ft.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Adams Branch, Canyon, Strawn, Ellenburger.

Operator of record

Leeper Oil Exp. & Prod. Inc.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 8, 2005 · 32 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsGrace Petroleum Operating, LLCthrough Jan 2023
Latest permitLeeper Oil Exp. & Prod. Inc.Jun 6, 1997
6,500
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jun 6, 1997
last permit issued
—
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
254K
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Stites, A. Mrs. G-9-66922Branch, North (Strawn)Grace Petroleum Operating, LLC100Jan 1993 – Jul 2026
McDermott G-9-168628Branch, North (Ellen.)Grace Petroleum Operating, LLC10254KJul 1997 – Jul 2026

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.

  1. 1Leeper Oil Exp. & Prod. Inc.Jul 1997 → Nov 1999
  2. 2Lynx Energy Company, Inc.Dec 1999 → Dec 2001
  3. 3Lynx Operating Co., Inc.Jan 2002 → Oct 2014
  4. 4Grace Petroleum Operating, LLCNov 2014 → Jan 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
463423-99RecompletionLeeper Oil Exp. & Prod. Inc.Jun 6, 1997Jun 6, 1997Jun 20, 19976,500
394076-99RecompletionLeeper Oil Exp. & Prod. Inc.Nov 15, 1991Dec 3, 1991—5,125

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-9-66922————
—— G-9-168628————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,341 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Adams Branch3,954-1,613
CanyonCANYON SAND4,730-2,389
StrawnSTRAWN LIME4,998-2,657
StrawnSTRAWN REEF5,026-2,685
Ellenburger5,708-3,367
Ellenburger5,848-3,507

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,0285,072Perforated
5,0825,164Perforated
5,0825,164Open hole
5,8595,870Perforated
5,9025,908Perforated
5,9145,936Perforated
5,9815,990Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62532511325 S
8.62552111325 S
2.3754,920——
5.55,0667.8751,155 S
5.55,0827.8751,125 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 28, 1998May 28, 1998Yes
00Jul 7, 1998——
00Dec 1, 1993Aug 13, 1993—
00Sep 17, 1987Sep 4, 1987—
00May 27, 1987Apr 27, 1987—
00Jan 12, 1984Jul 6, 1979—
00Jan 12, 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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
59.9K
bbl, all reported
Oct 1995
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000039586W-14 DisposalCanceled Aug 30, 19954001,0005,082–5,164

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0119941995

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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