WELL · 42-435-33020 · DISTRICT 7
Martin #3
Sutton County · Sonora (Canyon Upper) field · Vertical
Martin #3 (API 42-435-33020) is a plugged well in Sutton County, plugged March 28, 2014, last operated by Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 6, 1983, permitted to 6,400 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso Natural Gas CO. and has since transferred to Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Edwards, Leonard, Wolfcamp, Canyon.
Operator of record
Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC
Permitted by EL Paso Natural Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 4, 2014
- Permits on file
- 1,184
- Phone
- (405) 749-5263
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC |
| Production reports | Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLCthrough Feb 2008 |
| Latest permit | EL Paso Natural Gas Co.Sep 6, 1983 |
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
- Sep 6, 1983
- last permit issued
- Dec 15, 1983
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 56.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 15, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 28, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin G-9-108735 | Sonora (Canyon Upper) | Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC | 1 | 0 | 56.1K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2014 |
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.
- 1Meridian Oil Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1996
- 2Burlington Resources Oil&gas Co.Aug 1996 → Apr 1997
- 3Gruy Petroleum Management Co.May 1997 → Aug 2000
- 4Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpSep 2000 → Nov 2001
- 5Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncDec 2001 → Dec 2007
- 6Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLCJan 2008 → Feb 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 209721-99 | Drill | EL Paso Natural Gas Co. | Sep 20, 1983 | Sep 6, 1983 | — | 6,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 1983 | Martin G-9-108735 | Sonora (Canyon Upper) | Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,303 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,671 | 6,010 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,208 | 11 | 400 S |
| 3.5 | 6,113 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Feb 14, 1984 | Jan 17, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Feb 2, 1984 | Jan 17, 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 42-435-33020 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-435-33020 → 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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