WELL · 42-151-31851 · DISTRICT 7
Voss J.W. #4
Fisher County · Round Top West (Flippen) field · Vertical
Voss J.W. #4 (API 42-151-31851) is a plugged well in Fisher County, plugged December 18, 2014, last operated by Sojourner Drilling Corporation.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 1985, permitted to 5,000 ft.
It was permitted by Terrell Oil & Gas Production CO. and has since transferred to Sojourner Drilling Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Noodle Creek, T/Noodle Creek, Flippen, T/Flippen.
Its lease has reported 319 barrels of oil and 227 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 2015.
Operator of record
Sojourner Drilling Corporation
Permitted by Terrell Oil & Gas Production Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Abilene, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 7, 2025
- Permits on file
- 872
- Phone
- (325) 672-2832
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sojourner Drilling Corporation |
| Production reports | Sojourner Drilling Corporationthrough Jul 1999 |
| Latest permit | Terrell Oil & Gas Production Co.Sep 17, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 17, 1985
- last permit issued
- Jul 31, 1985
- completed
- 319
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 227
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 31, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 18, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voss, J.W. O-8-22990 | Round Top, West (Flippen) | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 1 | 319 | 227 | Jan 1993 – Jun 2015 |
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.
- 1Terrell Oil & Gas Production Co.Jan 1993 → Apr 1993
- 2Sojourner Drilling CorporationOct 1996 → Jul 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 285328-99 | Recompletion | Terrell Oil & Gas Production Co. | Sep 16, 1985 | Sep 17, 1985 | — | 4,110 |
| 243759-99 | Drill | Terrell Oil Co. | Jun 29, 1984 | Jul 2, 1984 | — | 5,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-22990 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,942 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,346 | 3,349 | Perforated |
| 4,250 | 4,322 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 160 | 12.25 | 150 S |
| 4.5 | 5,000 | 7.875 | 695 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 | Oct 18, 1985 | Sep 12, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Oct 8, 1985 | Jul 25, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Oct 8, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 17, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 13, 1985 | Nov 30, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Feb 8, 1985 | Nov 21, 1984 | — |
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 42-151-31851 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-151-31851 → 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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