WELL · 42-221-30776 · DISTRICT 7
Black Ranch #23
Hood County · Cockrell (Strawn) field · Vertical
Black Ranch #23 (API 42-221-30776) is a plugged well in Hood County, plugged July 31, 2020, last operated by E.G. Operating.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1986 and 1995, permitted to 5,000 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Caps Im, Top/Capps Lime, Parks Im, Top/Parks Lime.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 6, 2002 · 72 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | E.G. Operating |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through May 2020 |
| Latest permit | E.G. OperatingOct 19, 1995 |
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
- Oct 19, 1995
- last permit issued
- Apr 22, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 160K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 22, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 31, 2020
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ranch G-8-156976 | Black Ranch (Bonnie, Lower) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 118K | Sep 1995 – Jul 2020 |
| Black Ranch G-8-121124 | Cockrell (Strawn) | E.G. Operating | 1 | 0 | 41.6K | Jan 1993 – Sep 1995 |
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.
- 1Lynx Energy Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Mar 1993
- 2E.G. OperatingApr 1993 → Apr 1996
- 3Simpson Oil & Land Co.May 1996 → Jun 1998
- 4Dabb Energy CompanyJul 1998 → Jul 2004
- 5XTO Energy Inc.Aug 2004 → May 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 440931-99 | Recompletion | E.G. Operating | Oct 16, 1995 | Oct 19, 1995 | Sep 13, 1995 | 3,000 |
| 298612-99 | Drill | Fossil Fuels Inc. | Feb 27, 1986 | Feb 27, 1986 | — | 5,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-121124 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-8-156976 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 921 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caps IM | 792 | 129 |
| Top/Capps Lime | 792 | 129 |
| Parks IM | 950 | -29 |
| Top/Parks Lime | 950 | -29 |
| Base/A-1 Shale | 2,420 | -1,499 |
| Base/A-2 Shale | 2,722 | -1,801 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 901 | 906 | Perforated |
| 2,504 | 2,887 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 240 | 12.25 | 150 S |
| 5.5 | 2,999 | 7.875 | 610 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 14, 1996 | Oct 12, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 15, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 9, 1986 | May 21, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 6, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-221-30776 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-221-30776 → 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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