WELL · 42-127-32870 · DISTRICT 1
Light Ranch #2090 H
Dimmit County · Doering Ranch (Buda) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Light Ranch #2090 H (API 42-127-32870) is a plugged horizontal well in Dimmit County, plugged September 11, 2001, last operated by Lightning Oil Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued April 19, 1990, permitted to 8,700 ft.
It was permitted by Meridian Oil Inc. and has since transferred to Lightning Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Olmos, Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Operator of record
Permitted by Meridian Oil Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 72 permits on file · (210) 828-6203
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lightning Oil Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Meridian Oil Inc.Apr 19, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,700
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 19, 1990
- last permit issued
- Jul 26, 1990
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2001
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 26, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 11, 2001
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Ranch G-1-135893 | Doering Ranch (Buda) | Lightning Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Sep 2001 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 372399-97 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Meridian Oil Inc. | Oct 18, 1990 | Apr 19, 1990 | — | 8,700 |
| 372399-98 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Meridian Oil Inc. | Jun 5, 1990 | Apr 19, 1990 | — | 8,700 |
| 372399-99 | Drill | Meridian Oil Inc. | Apr 19, 1990 | Apr 19, 1990 | Apr 26, 1990 | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-135893 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 578 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| OlmosOLMOS SAND | 5,783 | -5,205 |
| Anacacho | 7,530 | -6,952 |
| Austin Chalk | 8,200 | -7,622 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD SHALE | 8,765 | -8,187 |
| Buda | 9,080 | -8,502 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,144 | 10,322 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 877 | 17.5 | 750 S |
| 9.625 | 8,030 | 8.5 | 2,000 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 | Dec 7, 1990 | Sep 11, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 30, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-127-32870 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-127-32870 → 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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