WELL · 42-235-31382 · DISTRICT 7

Sugg #5

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Irion County · Sugg (Ellenburger) field  · Vertical

Sugg #5 (API 42-235-31382) is a well in Irion County operated by Cox John L., completed March 14, 1980.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1995, permitted to 9,500 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Santa Rosa, Spraberry, Dean.

Its 2 leases have reported 84.1K barrels of oil and 386K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Cox John L.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 6, 2002 · 1,123 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleCox John L.
Production reportsBasa Resources, Inc.through Apr 2026
Latest permitCox, John L.Jan 12, 1995

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

9,500
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jan 12, 1995
last permit issued
Mar 14, 1980
completed
84.1K
cumulative oil, bbl
386K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 14, 1980
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 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Sugg, Ela -H- O-9-6324Spraberry (Trend Area)Basa Resources, Inc.678.3K347KJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Sugg O-9-7768Sugg (Ellenburger)Cox, John L.35.76K39.5KJan 1993 – Sep 1995

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 461 · prior 12 924(-50%)

0100200202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Enron Oil & Gas CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1994
  2. 2Graham Royalty, Ltd.Jan 1993 → Oct 1993
  3. 3Cox, John L.Nov 1993 → Sep 2003
  4. 4Ozark Exploration, Inc.Jul 1994 → Jul 1994
  5. 5JM Cox Resources, L.P.Oct 2003 → Oct 2018
  6. 6Basa Resources, Inc.Nov 2018 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
431655-99RecompletionCox, John L.Jan 9, 1995Jan 12, 1995Feb 7, 19956,500
49860-99DrillBelco Petroleum CorporationMay 31, 1979May 31, 1979Jan 8, 19809,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-9-6324————
—— O-9-7768————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,576 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Santa Rosa6751,901
SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY4,612-2,036
SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY5,430-2,854
Dean6,238-3,662

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,6224,887Perforated
5,4385,816Perforated
6,2536,405Perforated
8,8638,913Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37572017.5600 S
8.6253,40011850 S
2.8758,939——
5.58,9907.875750 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00May 24, 1995Apr 14, 1995—
00Apr 25, 1995Apr 4, 1995Yes
00Apr 10, 1995Aug 2, 1979—
00Jan 12, 1984Mar 21, 1980—

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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