WELL · 42-497-35218 · DISTRICT 9
Downe #3
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Downe #3 (API 42-497-35218) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged October 15, 2014, last operated by Ryder Scott Management LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 14, 2003, permitted to 8,200 ft.
It was permitted by Ryder Scott Oil CO. and has since transferred to Ryder Scott Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Barnett, Forestburg, Viola.
Operator of record
Permitted by Ryder Scott Oil Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 3, 2018 · 23 permits on file · (940) 642-3365
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ryder Scott Management LLC |
| Production reports | Ryder Scott Management, LLCthrough Aug 2014 |
| Latest permit | Ryder Scott Oil Co.Mar 14, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 14, 2003
- last permit issued
- Jun 12, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 757K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2003 THROUGH Jun 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 12, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 15, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downe G-13-195131 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Ryder Scott Management, LLC | 1 | 0 | 757K | Jun 2003 – Jun 2015 |
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 CompanyJun 2003 → Dec 2005
- 2Ryder Scott Management, LLCJan 2006 → Aug 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 529324-99 | Drill | Ryder Scott Oil Co. | Mar 7, 2003 | Mar 14, 2003 | May 5, 2003 | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-195131 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 904 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| BarnettTOP UPPER BARNETT | 7,288 | -6,384 |
| ForestburgTOP FORESTBURG | 7,408 | -6,504 |
| BarnettTOP LOWER BARNETT | 7,568 | -6,664 |
| ViolaTOP VIOLA | 7,878 | -6,974 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,290 | 7,348 | Perforated |
| 7,570 | 7,704 | Perforated |
| 7,616 | 7,726 | Perforated |
| 7,630 | 7,786 | Perforated |
| 7,660 | 7,830 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 909 | 12.25 | 430 S |
| 5.5 | 7,980 | 7.875 | 180 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 | Jul 24, 2003 | Jun 20, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 1, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-497-35218 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-35218 → 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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