WELL · 42-461-38256 · DISTRICT 7
Gateway #3
Upton County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Producing · Vertical
Gateway #3 (API 42-461-38256) is a well in Upton County operated by Petx Operating LLC, completed January 9, 2013 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 18, 2012, permitted to 11,200 ft.
It was permitted by Summit Petroleum LLC and has since transferred to Petx Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including San Andres, Spraberry, Dean, Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 246K barrels of oil and 1.99M mcf of gas since December 2011, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Summit Petroleum LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 5 permits on file · (530) 999-1330
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Petx Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Petx Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Summit Petroleum LLCJul 18, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 18, 2012
- last permit issued
- Jan 9, 2013
- completed
- 246K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.99M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 9, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Gateway" O-9-17695 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Petx Operating LLC | 7 | 246K | 1.99M | Dec 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 63,274 · prior 12 106,819(-41%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 3,872 · prior 12 4,774(-19%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Osborn Heirs CompanyDec 2011 → May 2023
- 2Iron Orchard Operating LLCJun 2023 → May 2025
- 3Petx Operating LLCJun 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 744356-98 | Drill | Summit Petroleum LLC | Jul 25, 2012 | Jul 18, 2012 | Oct 15, 2012 | 11,200 |
| 744356-99 | Drill | Summit Petroleum LLC | Jul 10, 2012 | Jul 18, 2012 | Oct 15, 2012 | 11,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-17695 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,796 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 4,243 | -1,447 |
| Spraberry | 6,814 | -4,018 |
| Dean | 8,055 | -5,259 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,209 | -5,413 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,330 | 9,000 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,344 | 13.5 | 818 S |
| 5.5 | 9,351 | 7.875 | 975 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 | Mar 18, 2014 | Mar 14, 2013 | Yes |
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 42-461-38256 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-38256 → 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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