WELL · 42-009-34631 · DISTRICT 9
Taylor W. H. Estate #4
Archer County · Mitchell (Strawn) field · Producing · Vertical
Taylor W. H. Estate #4 (API 42-009-34631) is a well in Archer County operated by Karper Oil & Gas Corporation, completed November 28, 1980 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 5, 1980, permitted to 4,500 ft.
It was permitted by Lofton, W. A. and has since transferred to Karper Oil & Gas Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 75.6K barrels of oil and 65 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Lofton, W. A.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Graham, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 18 permits on file · (940) 229-1786
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Karper Oil & Gas Corporation |
| Production reports | Karper Oil & Gas Corporationthrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | Lofton, W. A.Sep 5, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 5, 1980
- last permit issued
- Nov 28, 1980
- completed
- 75.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 65
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 28, 1980
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor, W. H., Estate O-13-20594 | Mitchell (Strawn) | Karper Oil & Gas Corporation | 1 | 75.6K | 65 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,089 · prior 12 1,999(+5%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Lofton, W. A.Jan 1993 → Jun 1998
- 2Rogers Drilling Co.Jul 1998 → Oct 2000
- 3Axis Energy CorporationNov 2000 → Dec 2012
- 4Occidental Energy Company, Inc.Jan 2002 → Sep 2006
- 5Karper Oil & Gas CorporationJan 2013 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91607-99 | Drill | Lofton, W. A. | Sep 5, 1980 | Sep 5, 1980 | Sep 19, 1980 | 4,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-20594 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,388 | 4,408 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 100 | 12.25 | 100 S |
| 2.375 | 4,378 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 4,447 | 7.875 | 100 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 4, 1980 | — |
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 42-009-34631 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-009-34631 → 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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