WELL · 42-077-32701 · DISTRICT 9
Short #5
Clay County · Short (Ellenburger) field · Producing · Vertical
Short #5 (API 42-077-32701) is a well in Clay County operated by Lewis Operating Company, completed July 17, 1996 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 1996, permitted to 6,100 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Conglomerate, Ellenburger.
Its lease has reported 292K barrels of oil and 74.4K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Holliday, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 52 permits on file · (940) 723-0268
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lewis Operating Company |
| Production reports | Lewis Operating Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Lewis Operating CompanyJul 17, 1996 |
- 6,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 17, 1996
- last permit issued
- Jul 17, 1996
- completed
- 292K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 74.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 17, 1996
- 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; they carry 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short O-13-21042 | Short (Ellenburger) | Lewis Operating Company | 6 | 292K | 74.4K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 4,471 · prior 12 5,290(-15%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 794 · prior 12 1,069(-26%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Lewis Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450411-99 | Recompletion | Lewis Operating Company | Jul 16, 1996 | Jul 17, 1996 | Jul 17, 1996 | 5,997 |
| 167056-99 | Drill | Expando Oil Company | Jul 22, 1982 | Jul 22, 1982 | — | 6,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-21042 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,023 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Conglomerate | 5,874 | -4,851 |
| Ellenburger | 5,974 | -4,951 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,876 | 5,882 | Perforated |
| 5,976 | 5,997 | Open hole |
| — | 5,976 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 321 | 12.25 | 225 S |
| 2.375 | 5,956 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,976 | 7.875 | 150 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 | Sep 23, 1996 | Aug 28, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 2, 1982 | — |
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 42-077-32701 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-077-32701 → 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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