WELL · 42-497-33140 · DISTRICT 7
Houston, B. H. #3
Wise County · Vertical
Houston, B. H. #3 (API 42-497-33140) is a permitted well in Wise County filed by Taylor, Ben J. Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1985 and 1996, permitted to 7,400 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Parks Reef, Caddo, Atoka.
Its 2 leases have reported 6.19K barrels of oil and 4.16K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2014. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 2, 2022 · 38 permits on file · (817) 366-3949
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Taylor, Ben J. Inc.through Oct 2010 |
| Latest permit | Taylor, Ben J. Inc.Apr 4, 1996 |
- 7,400
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Apr 4, 1996
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 6.19K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.16K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2014
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, B. H. O-8-27851 | Cal-Tex (Strawn) | Taylor, Ben J. Inc. | 1 | 6.19K | 4.16K | May 1996 – Sep 2014 |
| Houston, B. H. G-13-121783 | Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) | Taylor, Ben J. Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – May 1996 |
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.
- 1Taylor, Ben J. Inc.May 1996 → Oct 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 446121-99 | Recompletion | Taylor, Ben J. Inc. | Mar 21, 1996 | Apr 4, 1996 | Apr 11, 1996 | 3,990 |
| 296363-99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Jan 24, 1986 | Jan 24, 1986 | — | 7,400 |
| 283546-99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Jan 24, 1986 | Aug 22, 1985 | — | 7,400 |
| 283547-99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Jan 24, 1986 | Aug 21, 1985 | — | 7,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-121783 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-27851 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,004 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,226 | 3,236 | Perforated |
| 3,252 | 3,257 | Perforated |
| 3,295 | 3,308 | Perforated |
| 3,534 | 3,552 | Perforated |
| 5,223 | 5,493 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 489 | 14.75 | 495 S |
| — | 3,990 | 8.75 | 400 S |
| — | 5,540 | 8.75 | 260 S |
| 5.5 | 7,168 | 8.75 | 450 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 | Sep 24, 1996 | May 24, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 4, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 11, 1986 | Jul 24, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 8, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-497-33140 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-33140 → 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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