WELL · 42-461-32240 · DISTRICT 7
Davidson #3
Upton County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Davidson #3 (API 42-461-32240) is a plugged well in Upton County, plugged May 6, 2011, last operated by Chevron Midcontinent L.P..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 17, 1984, permitted to 9,250 ft.
It was permitted by Saxon Oil Company and has since transferred to Chevron Midcontinent L.P. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Spraberry, Jo Mill, Dean.
Its lease has reported 35K barrels of oil and 223K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in February 2013. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Saxon Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 173 permits on file · (800) 231-0623
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chevron Midcontinent L.P. |
| Production reports | Chevron Midcontinent, L.P.through Sep 2011 |
| Latest permit | Saxon Oil CompanyAug 17, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 17, 1984
- last permit issued
- Oct 9, 1984
- completed
- 35K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 223K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 9, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 6, 2011
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson O-9-11023 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Chevron Midcontinent, L.P. | 2 | 35K | 223K | Jan 1993 – Feb 2013 |
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.
- 1Hallwood Energy CorporationJan 1993 → Nov 1994
- 2Hallwood Petroleum, Inc.Dec 1994 → Dec 2001
- 3Hec Petroleum, Inc.Jan 2002 → Mar 2006
- 4Chevron Midcontinent, L.P.Apr 2006 → Jan 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 248688-99 | Drill | Saxon Oil Company | Aug 10, 1984 | Aug 17, 1984 | Sep 8, 1984 | 9,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-11023 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,777 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,427 | 7,637 | Perforated |
| 7,941 | 8,276 | Perforated |
| 8,324 | 8,463 | Perforated |
| 8,825 | 8,988 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 394 | 17.5 | 400 S |
| 8.625 | 4,270 | 12.25 | 460 S |
| 4.5 | 9,150 | 7.875 | 700 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 30, 1984 | Nov 15, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Nov 21, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-461-32240 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-32240 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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