WELL · 42-445-31596 · DISTRICT 8
Alexander #3WI
Terry County · Alex field · Vertical
Alexander #3WI (API 42-445-31596) is a plugged well in Terry County, plugged September 13, 2012, last operated by Aviator Energy LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued April 20, 1990, permitted to 5,675 ft.
It was permitted by Total Minatome Corporation and has since transferred to Aviator Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Ogalla, Ogallala, Yates, Brown Lime.
Its lease has reported 701K barrels of oil and 280K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 26 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Total Minatome Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Plano, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 2 permits on file · (972) 836-7802
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Aviator Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Aviator Energy, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Total Minatome CorporationApr 20, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,675
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 20, 1990
- last permit issued
- Aug 12, 1990
- completed
- 701K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 280K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 12, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 13, 2012
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 26 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander O-11-188 | Alex | Aviator Energy, LLC | 26 | 701K | 280K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 4,343 · prior 12 4,506(-4%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 603 · prior 12 7,989(-92%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Total Minatome CorporationJan 1993 → Apr 1993
- 2Gaea Services, Inc.May 1993 → Sep 2021
- 3Yates Industries, LLCOct 2021 → Feb 2024
- 4Sierra Lima Oil & Gas, LLCMar 2024 → Nov 2025
- 5Aviator Energy, LLCDec 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 372390-97 | Drill | Total Minatome Corporation | Aug 6, 1990 | Apr 20, 1990 | — | 5,675 |
| 372390-98 | Drill | Total Minatome Corporation | Jun 14, 1990 | Apr 20, 1990 | — | 5,675 |
| 372390-99 | Drill | Total Minatome Corporation | Apr 19, 1990 | Apr 20, 1990 | — | 5,675 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-188 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-11-188 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,538 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Ogalla | 360 | 3,178 |
| Ogallala | 360 | 3,178 |
| Yates | 3,054 | 484 |
| Brown Lime | 4,058 | -520 |
| San Andres | 4,410 | -872 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,113 | 5,146 | Perforated |
| 5,154 | 5,172 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 534 | 12.25 | 400 S |
| 5.5 | 5,394 | 7.875 | 1,650 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 30, 1991 | Jan 7, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Jan 17, 1991 | Sep 6, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 12, 1990 | Sep 6, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 9, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-445-31596 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-445-31596 → 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
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 1.1M
- bbl, all reported
- Nov 2013
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000073844 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Oct 4, 2012 | 250 | 2,000 | 5,100–5,200 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 10(-100%)
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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