WELL · 42-115-33698 · DISTRICT 8
Witte 4 #1
Dawson County · Adcock W. (Spraberry) field · Vertical
Witte 4 #1 (API 42-115-33698) is a plugged well in Dawson County, plugged May 22, 2017, last operated by Smith Energy Operating Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 3, 2014, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Raw Oil & Gas, Inc. and has since transferred to Smith Energy Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, San Andres, Spraberry, Canyon.
Its lease has reported 3.52K barrels of oil and 755 mcf of gas since January 2015, last reporting in September 2017.
Operator of record
Smith Energy Operating Company
Permitted by Raw Oil & Gas, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Lubbock, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 55 permits on file · (806) 543-2505
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Smith Energy Operating Company |
| Production reports | Smith Energy Operating Companythrough Nov 2016 |
| Latest permit | Raw Oil & Gas, Inc.Oct 3, 2014 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 3, 2014
- last permit issued
- Jan 8, 2015
- completed
- 3.52K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 755
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2015 THROUGH Sep 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 8, 2015
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 22, 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witte 4 O-11-70276 | Adcock, W. (Spraberry) | Smith Energy Operating Company | 1 | 3.52K | 755 | Jan 2015 – Sep 2017 |
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.
- 1Raw Oil & Gas, Inc.Jan 2015 → Aug 2015
- 2Smith Energy Operating CompanySep 2015 → Oct 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 796836-99 | Drill | Raw Oil & Gas, Inc. | Sep 23, 2014 | Oct 3, 2014 | Oct 28, 2014 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-70276 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,010 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,512 | 498 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - ACTIVE CO2 FLOOD; H | 3,854 | -844 |
| Spraberry | 6,598 | -3,588 |
| Canyon | — | — |
| Dean | — | — |
| Devonian | — | — |
| Mississippian | — | — |
| Pennsylvanian | — | — |
| Silurian (undifferentiated)SILURIAN | — | — |
| Wolfcamp | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,180 | 7,244 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 463 | 17.5 | 455 S |
| 8.625 | 3,988 | 11 | 980 S |
| 5.5 | 7,500 | 7.875 | 440 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 29, 2015 | Jan 23, 2015 | 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 42-115-33698 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-115-33698 → 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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