TEXAS · WELLS · TARRANT COUNTY · LYNN SMITH LEASE · API 42-439-35324 · DISTRICT 7C

Lynn Smith #3H

Plugged

Tarrant County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field  · Horizontal

Lynn Smith #3H (API 42-439-35324) is a plugged horizontal well in Tarrant County, plugged May 3, 2023, last operated by Tep Barnett USA LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended 3 times), issued August 11, 2010, permitted to 9,000 ft.

It was permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Tep Barnett USA LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Atoka, Marble Falls, Barnett.

Its lease has reported 89.7K mcf of gas since April 2011, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

TEP Barnett USA LLC

Permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Fort Worth, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Apr 10, 2026
Permits on file
371
Phone
(817) 720-1100

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleTEP Barnett USA LLC
Production reportsTEP Barnett USA, LLCthrough Jan 2016
Latest permitChesapeake Operating, Inc.Aug 11, 2010

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

9,000
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Aug 11, 2010
last permit issued
Mar 18, 2012
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
89.7K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2012 THROUGH Jan 2016

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 18, 2012
Shut in
—
Plugged
May 3, 2023

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Lynn Smith G-13-260849Newark, East (Barnett Shale)TEP Barnett USA, LLC1089.7KApr 2011 – Jan 2016

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. 1Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Apr 2012 → Oct 2014
  2. 2Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Nov 2014 → Jan 2016

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
700441-96DrillChesapeake Operating, Inc.Aug 6, 2011Aug 11, 2010Mar 26, 20119,000
700441-97DrillChesapeake Operating, Inc.Mar 9, 2011Aug 11, 2010Mar 26, 20119,000
700441-98DrillChesapeake Operating, Inc.Mar 2, 2011Aug 11, 2010—9,000
700441-99DrillChesapeake Operating, Inc.Aug 9, 2010Aug 11, 2010—9,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Mar 18, 2012Lynn Smith G-13-260849Newark East (Barnett Shale)TEP Barnett USA LLCPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 561 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
AtokaATOKA LIME7,222-6,661
Marble Falls7,574-7,013
BarnettLOWER BARNETT7,645-7,084

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,7009,899Perforated
9,3979,997Perforated
10,09510,695Perforated
10,79311,392Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,68812.25465 S
5.511,4968.751,185 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 25, 2013May 29, 2012—
00Sep 26, 2011May 19, 2011Yes

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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