WELL · 42-483-31336 · DISTRICT 10

Bean J. #3

Plugged

Wheeler County · Stiles Ranch (Granite Wash Cons) field  · Vertical

Bean J. #3 (API 42-483-31336) is a plugged well in Wheeler County, plugged July 2, 2015, last operated by Apache Corporation.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended 3 times) between 1987 and 2012, permitted to 17,500 ft.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Hogshooter, Cottage Grove, Checkerboard, Cleveland.

Operator of record

Apache Corporation

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 9,754 permits on file · (713) 296-6400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleApache Corporation
Production reportsApache Corporationthrough Dec 2011
Latest permitApache CorporationAug 9, 2012
17,500
total depth, ft
5
permits on file
Aug 9, 2012
last permit issued
Feb 10, 1988
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
880K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2015

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 10, 1988
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jul 2, 2015

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Bean J. G-14-126528Stiles Ranch (Granite Wash Cons)Apache Corporation10880KJan 1993 – Jul 2015

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.

  1. 1Apache CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 2011

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
745585-99Field transferApache CorporationJul 30, 2012Aug 9, 2012Nov 6, 198717,500
334793-96Field transferApache CorporationMar 17, 1988Aug 19, 1987—13,000
334793-97DrillApache CorporationDec 23, 1987Aug 19, 1987—13,000
334793-98DrillApache CorporationOct 28, 1987Aug 19, 1987—13,500
334793-99DrillMurexco Petroleum, Inc.Aug 19, 1987Aug 19, 1987—13,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-14-126528————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,520 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Hogshooter10,095-7,575
Cottage Grove10,515-7,995
Checkerboard11,400-8,880
Cleveland11,680-9,160
Des Moines12,308-9,788
Des MoinesDES MOINES "A"12,440-9,920
Des MoinesDES MOINES A12,440-9,920

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
12,47012,480Perforated
12,47012,543Open hole
12,48412,489Perforated
12,49512,501Perforated
12,50512,530Perforated
12,54012,543Perforated
12,54012,548Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37552017.5550 S
8.6253,49212.25775 S
5.513,2007.875425 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00May 14, 2013Aug 29, 2012—
00Nov 16, 1988Oct 7, 1988—
00Apr 7, 1988Mar 21, 1988—
00Mar 10, 1988Feb 24, 1988Yes
00Mar 8, 1988——

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.

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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