WELL · 42-497-34874 · DISTRICT 9
Whorton #3
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Whorton #3 (API 42-497-34874) is a well in Wise County operated by Eagleridge Operating LLC, completed May 10, 2002 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 19, 2002, permitted to 8,100 ft.
It was permitted by Seely Oil CO. and has since transferred to Eagleridge Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Atoka, Marble Falls, Barnett, Viola.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Seely Oil Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 129 permits on file · (855) 820-6008
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Eagleridge Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Eagleridge Operating, LLCthrough Oct 2019 |
| Latest permit | Seely Oil Co.Feb 19, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 19, 2002
- last permit issued
- May 10, 2002
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 759K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2002 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 10, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whorton G-13-189270 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Eagleridge Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 759K | May 2002 – 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.
- 1Seely Oil CompanyMay 2002 → Oct 2003
- 2Van Operating, Ltd.Nov 2003 → Aug 2006
- 3Williams Prod. Gulf Coast, L.P.Sep 2006 → Jan 2012
- 4WPX Energy Gulf Coast, LPFeb 2012 → May 2012
- 5Premier Natural Resources Ii,llcJul 2012 → Feb 2015
- 6Trinity River Energy Oper, LLCMar 2015 → Jun 2017
- 7Eagleridge Operating, LLCJul 2017 → Oct 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 517383-99 | Drill | Seely Oil Co. | Feb 6, 2002 | Feb 19, 2002 | Mar 11, 2002 | 8,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-189270 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 922 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Atoka | 5,834 | -4,912 |
| Marble Falls | 6,780 | -5,858 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 7,142 | -6,220 |
| Viola | 7,747 | -6,825 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,152 | 7,194 | Perforated |
| 7,448 | 7,480 | Perforated |
| 7,502 | 7,514 | Perforated |
| 7,534 | 7,558 | Perforated |
| 7,583 | 7,600 | Perforated |
| 7,624 | 7,700 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 768 | 12.25 | 410 S |
| 5.5 | 7,824 | 7.875 | 200 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 | Aug 1, 2002 | Jun 26, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 11, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-497-34874 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-34874 → 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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