TEXAS · WELLS · JACK COUNTY · KINDER LEASE · API 42-237-32242 · DISTRICT 7C
Kinder #4
Jack County · Kinder (Congl) field · Vertical
Kinder #4 (API 42-237-32242) is a plugged well in Jack County, plugged November 6, 2019, last operated by Ray Herring Operating CO. LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 27, 1978, permitted to 5,200 ft.
It was permitted by Herring, Ray and has since transferred to Ray Herring Operating CO. LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 29 barrels of oil and 188K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Herring, Ray; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Graham, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 10, 2026
- Permits on file
- 8
- Phone
- (940) 549-0370
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ray Herring Operating Co. LLC |
| Production reports | Ray Herring Operating Co., LLCthrough Jan 2016 |
| Latest permit | Herring, RayApr 27, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 27, 1978
- last permit issued
- May 20, 1978
- completed
- 29
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 188K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 20, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 6, 2019
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinder G-13-77221 | Kinder (Congl) | Ray Herring Operating Co., LLC | 1 | 29 | 188K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2016 |
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.
- 1Herring, RayJan 1993 → Jun 2014
- 2Ray Herring EstateJul 2014 → Jan 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23010-99 | Drill | Herring, Ray | Apr 27, 1978 | Apr 27, 1978 | May 2, 1978 | 5,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 1978 | Kinder G-13-77221 | Kinder (Congl) | Ray Herring Operating Co. LLC | Plugged | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 180 | 12.25 | 150 S |
| 4.5 | 5,040 | 7.875 | 200 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 28, 1978 | — |
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 42-237-32242 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-32242 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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