WELL · 42-485-45742 · DISTRICT 9
Preston #3
Wichita County · Vertical
Preston #3 (API 42-485-45742) is a permitted well in Wichita County filed by Texas Energy Operations, LC; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 2011 and 2017, permitted to 9,000 ft.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Tannehill, Cisco, Thomas Sand, Gunsight.
Its 2 leases have reported 77.4K barrels of oil since October 2011, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 599 permits on file · (214) 995-7167
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | R2Q Operating LLCthrough Jan 2025 |
| Latest permit | Texas Energy Operations, LCMay 8, 2017 |
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- May 8, 2017
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 77.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2011 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston O-13-32159 | K-M-A (Ellenburger) | R2Q Operating LLC | 2 | 60.3K | 0 | Oct 2011 – Jul 2026 |
| Preston O-13-33623 | K-M-A | R2Q Operating LLC | 2 | 17.1K | 0 | Apr 2016 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 2,478(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Texas Energy Operations, LCOct 2011 → Dec 2019
- 2R2Q Operating LLCJan 2020 → Jan 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 825810-99 | Recompletion | Texas Energy Operations, LC | Apr 21, 2017 | May 8, 2017 | Jul 29, 2016 | 4,800 |
| 792758-99 | Drill | Texas Energy Operations, LC | Jul 29, 2014 | Sep 4, 2014 | Oct 3, 2014 | 5,000 |
| 719629-98 | Drill | Texas Energy Operations, LC | Oct 3, 2011 | Jul 7, 2011 | — | 5,000 |
| 719629-99 | Drill | Texas Energy Operations, LC | Jul 5, 2011 | Jul 7, 2011 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-32159 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-33623 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,098 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,101 | 4,110 | Perforated |
| 4,115 | 4,122 | Perforated |
| 4,430 | 4,550 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 89 | 12.25 | 100 S |
| 5.5 | 4,791 | 7.875 | 650 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 | Feb 20, 2018 | Jun 6, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Jan 9, 2015 | Dec 24, 2014 | 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 42-485-45742 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-485-45742 → 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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