WELL · 42-497-33204 · DISTRICT 9
Pruett-Nichols Unit #3
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Pruett-Nichols Unit #3 (API 42-497-33204) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged July 26, 1994, last operated by Ryder Scott Oil Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 17, 1986, permitted to 8,500 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including T/Glauconite Zone, T/Glenrose Zone, U/Barnett Lime, U/Barnett Shale.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 21, 2013
- Permits on file
- 292
- Phone
- (940) 723-5313
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ryder Scott Oil Company |
| Production reports | Ryder Scott Oil Companythrough Jun 1994 |
| Latest permit | Ryder Scott Oil Co.Dec 17, 1986 |
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 17, 1986
- last permit issued
- May 1, 1987
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 1994
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 1, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 26, 1994
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pruett-Nichols Unit G-13-124256 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Ryder Scott Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 4.1K | Jan 1993 – Jul 1994 |
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.
- 1Ryder Scott Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 324013-99 | Drill | Ryder Scott Oil Co. | Dec 8, 1986 | Dec 17, 1986 | — | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-124256 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 867 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/Glauconite Zone | 6,024 | -5,157 |
| T/Glenrose Zone | 6,024 | -5,157 |
| U/Barnett Lime | 6,884 | -6,017 |
| U/Barnett Shale | 7,276 | -6,409 |
| T/Viola | 7,916 | -7,049 |
| Simpson | 8,020 | -7,153 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,592 | 7,872 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 920 | 12.25 | 550 S |
| 4.5 | 8,136 | 7.875 | 300 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 16, 1987 | May 13, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 11, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-497-33204 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-33204 → 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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