WELL · 42-487-31008 · DISTRICT 9
Swanson John D. -Fee- #3
Wilbarger County · Wilbarger County Regular field · Vertical
Swanson John D. -Fee- #3 (API 42-487-31008) is a plugged well in Wilbarger County, plugged September 11, 2006, last operated by Kuran Resources.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 23, 1978, permitted to 2,000 ft.
It was permitted by Swanson, John D. and has since transferred to Kuran Resources on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 1.2K barrels of oil and 43 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Swanson, John D.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · (940) 631-4996
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Kuran Resources |
| Production reports | Akins Oil Companythrough Jul 2001 |
| Latest permit | Swanson, John D.Jan 23, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 23, 1978
- last permit issued
- Aug 15, 1996
- completed
- 1.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 43
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 15, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 11, 2006
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanson, John D. -Fee- O-13-18564 | Wilbarger County Regular | Kuran Resources | 4 | 1.2K | 43 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Gantt, Joe, PropertiesJan 1993 → Apr 1994
- 2Akins Oil CompanyMay 1996 → Jul 2001
- 3Efficiency Operating CompanyJul 1996 → Feb 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16848-99 | Drill | Swanson, John D. | Jan 23, 1978 | Jan 23, 1978 | Jan 24, 1978 | 2,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-18564 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,929 | 1,932 | Perforated |
| — | 1,932 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 67 | 12.25 | 50 S |
| 4.5 | 1,967 | 7.875 | 50 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 | Jun 9, 1997 | May 7, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 24, 1978 | — |
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 42-487-31008 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-487-31008 → 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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