WELL · 42-441-31463 · DISTRICT 7

Ford #3

Ford #3 (API 42-441-31463) is a former disposal or injection well in Taylor County, last operated by O-B Oils, Inc.; its UIC permit is no longer active.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1979, permitted to 2,900 ft.

Its lease has reported 10.7K barrels of oil and 41 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2003. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

O-B Oils, Inc.

Based in: Abilene, TX
P-5 status: Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed: Jun 22, 1993
Permits on file: 71
Phone: (325) 692-4688

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Red-Tex Petroleum, Inc.through Nov 1997
Latest permit	O-B Oils, Inc.Oct 1, 1979

2,900: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Oct 1, 1979: last permit issued
—: completed
10.7K: cumulative oil, bbl
41: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2003

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; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf	Reported
Ford, Harold O-8-13403	Jeanne (McMillan)	Red-Tex Petroleum, Inc.	5	10.7K	41	Jan 1993 – Aug 2003

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.

1Beta-Tex, AN Oklahoma Corp.Jan 1993 → Apr 1995
2R & P OperatingMay 1995 → Oct 1996
3Red-Tex Petroleum, Inc.Nov 1996 → Aug 1997

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
59381-99	Drill	O-B Oils, Inc.	Oct 1, 1979	Oct 1, 1979	Sep 4, 1979	2,900
30052-99	Drill	O-B Oils, Inc.	Aug 7, 1978	Aug 7, 1978	—	2,900

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-8-13403	—	—	—	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
2,740	2,750	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	120	11	75 S
2.375	2,750	—	—
4.5	2,854	7.875	135 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 12, 1984	Oct 19, 1979	—

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 42-441-31463 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-441-31463 → 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.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

11K: bbl, last 12 reported months
78.9K: bbl, all reported
Dec 1997: reported through

UIC	Kind	Status	Permitted bbl/d	Max psi	Zone ft
000079712	H-1 Injection	Plugged Nov 10, 1998	1,000	1,350	2,732–2,750

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

Last 12 months 11,000 · prior 12 16,990(-35%)

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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