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Mitchell 1A #3

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Terrell County · Pakenham (Wolfcamp) field · Producing  · Vertical

Mitchell 1a #3 (API 42-443-30363) is a well in Terrell County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed March 16, 1993 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 29, 1992, permitted to 8,395 ft.

It was permitted by Riata Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Cretaceous, Wolfcamp.

Its lease has reported 12K barrels of oil and 2.52M mcf of gas since March 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026.

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Permitted by Riata Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Mar 27, 2026
Permits on file
3,454
Phone
(713) 209-2400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitRiata Energy, Inc.Dec 29, 1992

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

8,395
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Dec 29, 1992
last permit issued
Mar 16, 1993
completed
12K
cumulative oil, bbl
2.52M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 16, 1993
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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
Mitchell 1A G-9-144726Pakenham (Wolfcamp)Hilcorp Energy Company112K2.52MMar 1993 – Apr 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 7,929 · prior 12 4,280(+85%)

01K2K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Riata Energy, Inc.Mar 1993 → Nov 1994
  2. 2Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Dec 1994 → Aug 1999
  3. 3Athanor Texas Inc.Sep 1999 → Dec 2002
  4. 4Nuevo Texas Inc.Jan 2003 → Dec 2004
  5. 5PXP Texas Inc.Jan 2005 → Sep 2006
  6. 6Vintage Petroleum, LLCOct 2006 → Mar 2008
  7. 7OXY USA Inc.Apr 2008 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
407741-99DrillRiata Energy, Inc.Dec 29, 1992Dec 29, 1992—9,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Mar 16, 1993Mitchell 1A G-9-144726Pakenham (Wolfcamp)Hilcorp Energy CompanyProducing8,395

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,608 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Cretaceous8201,788
Wolfcamp4,200-1,592

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,6167,844Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,03812.375675 S
7.6255,1008.5150 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
00May 12, 1993Apr 1, 1993Yes
00Apr 9, 1993——

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. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its search.

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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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