TEXAS · WELLS · JACK COUNTY · FRANKLIN LEASE · API 42-237-38738 · DISTRICT 7C
Franklin #4
Jack County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Franklin #4 (API 42-237-38738) is a plugged well in Jack County, plugged May 14, 2025, last operated by Willowbend Investments Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 5, 2003, permitted to 6,600 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Caddo, Atoka.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 15, 2025
- Permits on file
- 162
- Phone
- (940) 322-8290
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Willowbend Investments Inc. |
| Production reports | Willowbend Investments, Inc.through Mar 2025 |
| Latest permit | Willowbend Investments, Inc.Sep 5, 2003 |
- 6,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 5, 2003
- last permit issued
- Nov 1, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 366K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2003 THROUGH Sep 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 1, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 14, 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin G-13-200130 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Willowbend Investments, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 366K | Nov 2003 – Sep 2025 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 4,084(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Willowbend Investments, Inc.Mar 2004 → Mar 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 536134-99 | Drill | Willowbend Investments, Inc. | Sep 5, 2003 | Sep 5, 2003 | Sep 8, 2003 | 6,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2003 | Franklin G-13-200130 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | Willowbend Investments Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,072 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,786 | 5,804 | Perforated |
| 5,818 | 5,830 | Perforated |
| 5,840 | 5,850 | Perforated |
| 5,880 | 5,892 | Perforated |
| 5,900 | 5,938 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 760 | 12.25 | 375 S |
| 5.5 | 6,000 | 7.875 | 425 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 | Apr 21, 2004 | Feb 27, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 1, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-237-38738 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-38738 → 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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