WELL · 42-227-35082 · DISTRICT 8
Winters Fern #5
Howard County · Sara-Mag (Canyon Reef) field · Vertical
Winters Fern #5 (API 42-227-35082) is a well in Howard County operated by Bettis Boyle & Stovall, completed February 5, 1997.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 22, 1996, permitted to 7,800 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Reef.
Its 2 leases have reported 151K barrels of oil and 210K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Graham, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 7, 2022 · 530 permits on file · (940) 456-2143
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bettis Boyle & Stovall |
| Production reports | Autumn Energy Operatingthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Bettis, Boyle & StovallOct 22, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 22, 1996
- last permit issued
- Feb 5, 1997
- completed
- 151K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 210K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 5, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winters, Fern O-10-22911 | Sara-Mag (Canyon Reef) | Bettis, Boyle & Stovall | 2 | 56.8K | 83.4K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Winters, F. O-10-35336 | Sara-Mag (Canyon Reef) | Autumn Energy Operating | 1 | 94K | 126K | Feb 1997 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 4,132 · prior 12 573(+621%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Guthrie, A. K. Operating Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Bettis, Boyle & StovallMar 1995 → Jan 2005
- 3Ram Operating, Inc.Sep 1998 → Mar 2000
- 4Jtex Oil Company, LLCDec 2021 → Mar 2023
- 5Red Rock Oilfield Service LLCApr 2025 → Dec 2025
- 6Autumn Energy OperatingMar 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 454098-99 | Drill | Bettis, Boyle & Stovall | Oct 18, 1996 | Oct 22, 1996 | Nov 11, 1996 | 7,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-22911 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-35336 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,365 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Reef | 7,452 | -5,087 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,458 | 7,463 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 399 | 17.5 | 390 S |
| 9.625 | 2,456 | 12.25 | 800 S |
| 7 | 7,454 | 8.75 | 355 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 26, 1997 | May 19, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Jun 12, 1997 | Feb 14, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 13, 1997 | Feb 14, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 28, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-227-35082 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-35082 → 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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