WELL · 42-135-36133 · DISTRICT 8
Johnson -O- #9
Ector County · Cowden North (Canyon) field · Vertical
Johnson -O- #9 (API 42-135-36133) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged February 10, 2015, last operated by Platinum Exploration Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 25, 1989, permitted to 10,250 ft.
It was permitted by Arco Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Platinum Exploration Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Holt, Clear Fork, Canyon, Strawn.
Its 2 leases have reported 103K barrels of oil and 19.9K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Arco Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 84 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Platinum Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Arco Oil & Gas Co.Sep 25, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 25, 1989
- last permit issued
- Aug 30, 1991
- completed
- 103K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 19.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 30, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 10, 2015
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, J.L. "O" O-10-30807 | Cowden, North (Canyon) | OXY USA Inc. | 5 | 103K | 19.9K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Johnson -O- O-10-32626 | Cowden, North (Canyon) | Platinum Exploration Inc. | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,165 · prior 12 2,305(-6%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 629(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Arco Oil & Gas Co.Jan 1993 → May 1994
- 2Arco PermianJun 1994 → Mar 1998
- 3BP America Production CompanyFeb 2006 → Aug 2007
- 4OXY USA Inc.Sep 2007 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 364374-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Sep 25, 1989 | Sep 25, 1989 | Oct 5, 1989 | 10,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-30807 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-32626 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,995 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Holt | 5,484 | -2,489 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 5,896 | -2,901 |
| Canyon | 8,890 | -5,895 |
| Strawn | 10,098 | -7,103 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,684 | 8,970 | Perforated |
| 9,580 | 9,604 | Perforated |
| 9,718 | 9,795 | Perforated |
| 9,830 | 9,862 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 336 | 17.5 | 350 S |
| 8.625 | 5,010 | 11 | 2,900 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 | Nov 25, 1991 | Oct 14, 1991 | — |
| 00 | May 12, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 22, 1990 | Mar 1, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 20, 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 42-135-36133 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-36133 → 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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