WELL · 42-003-47277 · DISTRICT 8
WFM Ranch 23 #1H
Andrews County · Dempsey Creek (San Andres) field · Producing · Horizontal
Wfm Ranch 23 #1H (API 42-003-47277) is a horizontal well in Andrews County operated by Sozo Natural Resources LLC, completed February 4, 2016 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 21, 2015, permitted to 4,738 ft.
It was permitted by Forge Energy, LLC and has since transferred to Sozo Natural Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, Queen, Grayburg.
Its lease has reported 198K barrels of oil and 241K mcf of gas since February 2016, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Forge Energy, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 2 permits on file · (432) 438-3872
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sozo Natural Resources LLC |
| Production reports | Sozo Natural Resources LLCthrough Jan 2026 |
| Latest permit | Forge Energy, LLCOct 21, 2015 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,738
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 21, 2015
- last permit issued
- Feb 4, 2016
- completed
- 198K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 241K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2016 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 4, 2016
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WFM Ranch 23 O-11-70460 | Dempsey Creek (San Andres) | Sozo Natural Resources LLC | 1 | 198K | 241K | Feb 2016 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,628 · prior 12 2,045(-20%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Forge Energy, LLCFeb 2016 → Aug 2017
- 2RGX Energy LLCSep 2017 → Oct 2019
- 3OXY USA Inc.Nov 2019 → Feb 2021
- 4Sozo Natural Resources LLCMar 2021 → Jan 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 811348-98 | Drill | Forge Energy, LLC | Nov 3, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Dec 16, 2015 | 4,738 |
| 811348-99 | Drill | Forge Energy, LLC | Oct 19, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | Dec 16, 2015 | 4,738 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-70460 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,511 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,892 | 619 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,144 | 367 |
| Queen | 3,724 | -213 |
| Grayburg | 3,893 | -382 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - CO2 FLOOD, HIGH FLO | 4,332 | -821 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | — | — |
| Glorieta | — | — |
| Holt | — | — |
| Permian (undifferentiated)PERMIAN DETRITAL | — | — |
| Tubb | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,912 | 5,440 | Perforated |
| 5,572 | 6,100 | Perforated |
| 6,232 | 6,760 | Perforated |
| 6,892 | 7,420 | Perforated |
| 7,552 | 8,080 | Perforated |
| 8,212 | 8,740 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,676 | 12.25 | 700 S |
| 5.5 | 8,900 | 8.75 | 1,960 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, 2016 | May 4, 2016 | Yes |
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 42-003-47277 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-47277 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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