TEXAS · WELLS · UPSHUR COUNTY · ABBOTT LEASE · API 42-459-30829 · DISTRICT 06
Abbott #3
Upshur County · Cedar Springs (Travis Peak 9000) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Abbott #3 (API 42-459-30829) is a well in Upshur County operated by Valence Operating Company, completed September 12, 2000 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in November 1, 2020.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 11, 1995, permitted to 9,700 ft.
It was permitted by Apache Corporation and has since transferred to Valence Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Travis Peak.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Apache Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Kingwood, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 990
- Phone
- (281) 359-3659
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Valence Operating Company |
| Production reports | Valence Operating Companythrough Oct 2020 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationDec 11, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 11, 1995
- last permit issued
- Sep 12, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.8M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 12, 2000
- Shut in
- Nov 1, 2020
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott G-6-158023 | Cedar Springs (Travis Peak 9000) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 1.8M | Feb 1996 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Apache CorporationFeb 1996 → Nov 2011
- 2Patara Oil & Gas LLCDec 2011 → Jan 2012
- 3Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Feb 2012 → Jul 2014
- 4Linn Operating, Inc.Aug 2014 → Apr 2017
- 5Linn Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Sep 2018
- 6Sabine Oil & Gas CorporationOct 2018 → Feb 2019
- 7Valence Operating CompanyMar 2019 → Oct 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 442625-99 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Dec 8, 1995 | Dec 11, 1995 | Dec 18, 1995 | 9,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2000 | Abbott G-6-158023 | Cedar Springs (Travis Peak 9000) | Valence Operating Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Nov 1, 2020 | 9,700 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 410 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Peak | 9,364 | -8,954 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,970 | 8,984 | Perforated |
| 8,988 | 9,012 | Perforated |
| 9,020 | 9,028 | Perforated |
| 9,034 | 9,048 | Perforated |
| 9,090 | 9,130 | Perforated |
| 9,136 | 9,148 | Perforated |
| 9,364 | 9,395 | Perforated |
| 9,400 | 9,410 | Perforated |
| 9,450 | 9,462 | Perforated |
| 9,480 | 9,502 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,507 | 11 | 290 S |
| 4.5 | 9,700 | 7.875 | 400 S |
| 4.5 | 9,700 | — | 400 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 | Nov 11, 2000 | Oct 2, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Jul 12, 1996 | Feb 28, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | May 24, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-459-30829 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-459-30829 → 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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