WELL · 42-467-30985 · DISTRICT 5
J. R. Oliver Unit #3
Van Zandt County · Van (Upper Carlile) field · Vertical
J. R. Oliver Unit #3 (API 42-467-30985) is a permitted well in Van Zandt County filed by Crawford Energy, Incorporated; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1997 and 1998, permitted to 5,700 ft.
It was permitted by Crawford Energy, Incorporated and has since transferred to Hughes Oil Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Woodbine.
Its 2 leases have reported 285K barrels of oil and 267K mcf of gas since January 1998, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Crawford Energy, Incorporated; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 10, 2026 · (713) 553-5640
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hughes Oil Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Crawford Hughes Operating Co.through Jan 2025 |
| Latest permit | Crawford Energy, IncorporatedJul 16, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,700
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 16, 1998
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 285K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 267K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Oliver Unit O-5-3653 | Van (Carlisle) | Hughes Oil Operating, LLC | 2 | 227K | 151K | Jan 1998 – Jul 2026 |
| J. R. Oliver Unit O-5-3655 | Van (Upper Carlile) | Hughes Oil Operating, LLC | 2 | 58.8K | 116K | Jan 1998 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 386(-100%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 298(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Crawford Energy, IncorporatedJan 1998 → Dec 2001
- 2Crawford Energy Operating CoJan 2002 → Aug 2008
- 3Crawford Hughes Operating Co.Sep 2008 → Jan 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 474302-99 | Drill | Crawford Energy, Incorporated | Mar 12, 1998 | Jul 16, 1998 | Dec 20, 1997 | 5,700 |
| 467524-99 | Drill | Crawford Energy, Incorporated | Sep 12, 1997 | Oct 27, 1997 | Dec 20, 1997 | 5,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-5-3653 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-5-3653 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-5-3655 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-5-3655 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 470 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,834 | 4,844 | Perforated |
| 4,846 | 4,850 | Perforated |
| 4,872 | 4,882 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 413 | 11 | 140 S |
| 5.5 | 5,071 | 7.875 | 665 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 | Apr 20, 1999 | Feb 9, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 19, 1999 | Jan 29, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 15, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 9, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 30, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-467-30985 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-467-30985 → 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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