WELL · 42-001-32246 · DISTRICT 6
Royall John #4
Anderson County · Jarvis Dome (Woodbine) field · Vertical
Royall John #4 (API 42-001-32246) is a well in Anderson County operated by Ross-Rippy, completed September 13, 1996.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1996 and 1997, permitted to 5,500 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Wilcox, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Woodbine.
Its 2 leases have reported 307K barrels of oil and 84.7K mcf of gas since October 1995, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 424K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through November 2025.
Operator of record
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 6, 2002 · 22 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ross-Rippy |
| Production reports | R & B Oil Company, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Ross-RippyJan 31, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,500
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jan 31, 1997
- last permit issued
- Sep 13, 1996
- completed
- 307K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 84.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 13, 1996
- 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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royall, John O-6-13446 | Jarvis Dome (Woodbine "C") | R & B Oil Company, LLC | 3 | 307K | 84.7K | Oct 1995 – Jul 2026 |
| Royall, John G-6-160796 | Jarvis Dome (Woodbine) | Ross-Rippy | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 1996 – Jan 1997 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 127 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ross-RippyOct 1995 → Oct 2002
- 2Bay-Tech Operating Co., Inc.Nov 2002 → Apr 2016
- 3R & B Oil Company, LLCJun 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458084-99 | Reclass | Ross-Rippy | Jan 31, 1997 | Jan 31, 1997 | Sep 6, 1996 | 5,500 |
| 451190-97 | Drill | Ross-Rippy | Nov 8, 1996 | Aug 9, 1996 | — | 5,500 |
| 451190-98 | Drill | Ross-Rippy | Aug 20, 1996 | Aug 9, 1996 | Sep 5, 1996 | 5,500 |
| 451190-99 | Drill | Ross-Rippy | Aug 6, 1996 | Aug 9, 1996 | — | 5,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-160796 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-13446 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 440 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxBASE WILCOX | 2,070 | -1,630 |
| Pecan Gap | 3,558 | -3,118 |
| Pecan GapTOP PECAN GAP | 3,558 | -3,118 |
| Austin ChalkTOP AUSTIN CHALK | 4,425 | -3,985 |
| Austin ChalkBASE AUSTIN CHALK | 4,595 | -4,155 |
| WoodbineTOP WOODBINE | 4,685 | -4,245 |
| Woodbine | 4,685 | -4,245 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,700 | 4,990 | Perforated |
| 4,780 | 4,782 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | 1,742 | 12.25 | 480 S |
| 5.5 | 2,550 | 7.875 | 720 S |
| 5.5 | 5,400 | 7.875 | 721 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 | Nov 15, 2010 | Sep 1, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Dec 9, 2005 | Aug 10, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Apr 17, 1997 | Feb 3, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Feb 14, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 13, 1996 | Nov 19, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 11, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-001-32246 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-001-32246 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 424K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 10.7M
- bbl, all reported
- Nov 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000095068 | H-1 Injection | Active | 3,500 | 2,350 | 4,700–4,990 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 423,933 · prior 12 476,181(-11%)
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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