TEXAS · WELLS · GARZA COUNTY · API 42-169-32730 · DISTRICT 7B
Exxon Fee G #53
Garza County · Dorward field · Vertical
Exxon Fee G #53 (API 42-169-32730) is a plugged well in Garza County, plugged August 25, 1992, last operated by Stephens & Johnson Operating CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 31, 1986, permitted to 2,700 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Stephens & Johnson Operating CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including San Andres, San Angelo, Clear Fork.
Its 2 leases have reported 444K barrels of oil and 475K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 49 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 2, 2026
- Permits on file
- 360
- Phone
- (940) 723-2166
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Unitex Oil & Gas L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Dec 31, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 31, 1986
- last permit issued
- Aug 20, 1987
- completed
- 444K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 475K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 20, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 25, 1992
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 49 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exxon Fee "G" O-11-61186 | Dorward | Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C. | 43 | 444K | 475K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Exxon Fee "G" O-11-66852 | Dorward | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | 6 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 1998 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 5,161 · prior 12 4,848(+6%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Primrose Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Oct 1999
- 2Cada Operating, Inc.Nov 1999 → Nov 2004
- 3Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.Dec 2004 → May 2019
- 4Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C.Jun 2019 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321101-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Sep 25, 1986 | Dec 31, 1986 | — | 2,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 1987 | Exxon Fee G O-11-61186 | Dorward | Unitex Oil & Gas L.L.C. | Plugged | — |
| Aug 20, 1987 | Exxon Fee G O-11-66852 | Dorward | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,216 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 1,492 | 724 |
| San AndresMIDDLE SAN ANDRES | 1,736 | 480 |
| San Angelo | 2,266 | -50 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 2,412 | -196 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,778 | 2,051 | Perforated |
| 2,151 | 2,388 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 261 | 14.5 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 2,498 | 7.875 | 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 | May 13, 1992 | Aug 26, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 4, 1987 | Aug 26, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 1, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-169-32730 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-169-32730 → 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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