WELL · 42-235-31940 · DISTRICT 7
Jay A #03
Irion County · Christi (Canyon 6800) field · Vertical
Jay A #03 (API 42-235-31940) is a plugged well in Irion County, plugged March 19, 2015, last operated by Arkland Producing CO. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 25, 1982, permitted to 7,200 ft.
It was permitted by Mwj Producing Company and has since transferred to Arkland Producing CO. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 13.9K barrels of oil and 275K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2015. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by MWJ Producing Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 8, 2023 · 21 permits on file · (432) 528-6751
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Arkland Producing Co. Inc. |
| Production reports | Arkland Producing Co., Inc.through Mar 2015 |
| Latest permit | MWJ Producing CompanyMay 25, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 25, 1982
- last permit issued
- Jul 24, 1982
- completed
- 13.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 275K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 24, 1982
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 19, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay "A" O-9-9700 | Christi (Canyon 6800) | Arkland Producing Co., Inc. | 4 | 13.9K | 275K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2015 |
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.
- 1MWJ Producing CompanyJan 1993 → Jan 1996
- 2Arkland Producing Co., Inc.Feb 1996 → Feb 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161711-99 | Drill | MWJ Producing Company | May 25, 1982 | May 25, 1982 | Jun 28, 1982 | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-9700 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,880 | 6,920 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 710 | 11 | 350 S |
| 2.375 | 6,829 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 7,075 | 7.875 | 450 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 18, 1982 | — |
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 42-235-31940 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-235-31940 → scanned completion filings
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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