WELL · 42-227-36687 · DISTRICT 8
Taylor #4722
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Taylor #4722 (API 42-227-36687) is a plugged well in Howard County, plugged April 21, 2023, last operated by Oxy USA Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 17, 2011, permitted to 10,600 ft.
It was permitted by Meritage Energy Company, LLC and has since transferred to Oxy USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Spraberry, Dean, Wolfcamp, Strawn.
Its lease has reported 139K barrels of oil and 320K mcf of gas since September 2011, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Meritage Energy Company, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 3,316 permits on file · (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Meritage Energy Company, LLCJun 17, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 17, 2011
- last permit issued
- Sep 8, 2011
- completed
- 139K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 320K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 8, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 21, 2023
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor O-10-42028 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | OXY USA Inc. | 4 | 139K | 320K | Sep 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 3,108 · prior 12 3,870(-20%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 11,200 · prior 12 13,910(-19%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Meritage Energy Company, LLCNov 2011 → Aug 2012
- 2Three Rivers Operating Co II LLCSep 2012 → Nov 2014
- 3OXY USA Inc.Dec 2014 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 718269-99 | Drill | Meritage Energy Company, LLC | Jun 13, 2011 | Jun 17, 2011 | Aug 23, 2011 | 10,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-42028 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,532 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Spraberry | 5,930 | -3,398 |
| Dean | 7,148 | -4,616 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,465 | -4,933 |
| Strawn | 9,340 | -6,808 |
| Mississippian | 9,620 | -7,088 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,344 | 10,066 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 339 | 17.5 | 470 S |
| 8.625 | 4,057 | 11 | 700 S |
| 5.5 | 10,161 | 7.875 | 1,025 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 | Dec 5, 2012 | Jan 24, 2012 | Yes |
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 42-227-36687 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-36687 → 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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