WELL · 42-135-38146 · DISTRICT 8
Witcher J. E. -C- #10
Ector County · Foster field · Vertical
Witcher J. E. -C- #10 (API 42-135-38146) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged May 17, 2026, last operated by Occidental Permian Ltd..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 14, 2001, permitted to 4,600 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Queen, Grayburg.
Its lease has reported 629K barrels of oil and 178K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 2, 2026
- Permits on file
- 6,251
- Phone
- (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Occidental Permian Ltd. |
| Production reports | Occidental Permian Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Occidental Permian Ltd.Aug 14, 2001 |
- 4,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 14, 2001
- last permit issued
- Sep 27, 2001
- completed
- 629K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 178K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 27, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 17, 2026
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 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witcher, J. E. -C- O-10-1605 | Foster | Occidental Permian Ltd. | 9 | 629K | 178K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 3,909 · prior 12 4,270(-8%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,210 · prior 12 7,072(-12%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Amoco Production CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 1997
- 2Altura Energy Ltd.Mar 1997 → Apr 2000
- 3Occidental Permian Ltd.May 2000 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 512541-99 | Drill | Occidental Permian Ltd. | Aug 14, 2001 | Aug 14, 2001 | Sep 6, 2001 | 4,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2001 | Witcher J. E. -C- O-10-1605 | Foster | Occidental Permian Ltd. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,929 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,930 | 4,200 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 267 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 5.5 | 3,930 | 7.875 | 700 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 | Jun 20, 2002 | Dec 7, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | May 16, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-135-38146 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-38146 → 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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