WELL · 42-483-30873 · DISTRICT 10
Walker W. S. B #3
Wheeler County · Panhandle Wheeler County Field field · Vertical
Walker W. S. B #3 (API 42-483-30873) is a plugged well in Wheeler County, plugged March 27, 2024, last operated by Bronco Oil Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1994, permitted to 2,600 ft.
It was permitted by Stahl Petroleum CO. and has since transferred to Bronco Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Brown Dolomite, Granite Wash.
Its 2 leases have reported 10K barrels of oil and 79.4K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in December 2024. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Stahl Petroleum Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Angelo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 8, 2024 · 2 permits on file · (806) 334-0373
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bronco Oil Company |
| Production reports | Bronco Oil Companythrough Aug 2022 |
| Latest permit | Stahl Petroleum Co.Jul 13, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 13, 1994
- last permit issued
- Jul 11, 1981
- completed
- 10K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 79.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 11, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 27, 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker, W. S. "B" O-14-4604 | Panhandle Wheeler County Field | Bronco Oil Company | 3 | 10K | 22.3K | Jan 1993 – Dec 2024 |
| Walker G-14-151221 | Panhandle, East | Bronco Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 57.1K | Jun 1994 – Mar 2024 |
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.
- 1Stahl Petroleum Co.Jan 1993 → Jun 1994
- 2Bronco Oil CompanyJan 1995 → Aug 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 425500-99 | Other | Stahl Petroleum Co. | Jul 1, 1994 | Jul 13, 1994 | May 29, 1981 | 2,402 |
| 120848-99 | Drill | Stahl Petroleum Co. | May 27, 1981 | May 27, 1981 | — | 2,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-151221 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-14-4604 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,530 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Dolomite | 2,199 | 331 |
| Granite Wash | 2,290 | 240 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,207 | 2,402 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.625 | 415 | 9.5 | 250 S |
| 4.5 | 2,489 | 6.5 | 60 S |
| 2.375 | 2,520 | — | — |
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 4, 1994 | Aug 25, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Oct 12, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 2, 1982 | — |
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 42-483-30873 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-483-30873 → 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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