WELL · 42-237-40086 · DISTRICT 9
Walter Ranch #2
Jack County · KRS (Marble Falls) field · Vertical
Walter Ranch #2 (API 42-237-40086) is a plugged well in Jack County, plugged August 16, 2023, last operated by White Knight Production LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2014 and 2015, permitted to 7,000 ft.
It was permitted by Newark E&P Operating, LLC and has since transferred to White Knight Production LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Atoka, Bryson, Butram, Caddo.
Its 3 leases have reported 76.9K barrels of oil and 1.47M mcf of gas since August 2013, last reporting in December 2023. The leases carry 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Newark E&P Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Lafayette, LA · P-5 Y, filed Sep 6, 2024 · 69 permits on file · (337) 356-8893
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | White Knight Production LLC |
| Production reports | White Knight Production LLCthrough May 2021 |
| Latest permit | Newark E&P Operating, LLCDec 4, 2015 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 4, 2015
- last permit issued
- Oct 29, 2015
- completed
- 76.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.47M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2013 THROUGH Dec 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 29, 2015
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 16, 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Ranch G-13-279080 | KRS (Marble Falls) | White Knight Production LLC | 1 | 0 | 145K | Dec 2015 – Dec 2023 |
| Walter Ranch O-13-32823 | KRS (Marble Falls) | White Knight Production LLC | 7 | 76.9K | 1.33M | Aug 2013 – Dec 2023 |
| Walter Ranch G-13-279001 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | White Knight Production LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2015 – Aug 2023 |
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.
- 1Newark E&P Operating, LLCSep 2013 → Jun 2017
- 2White Knight Production LLCJul 2017 → May 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812288-99 | Reclass | Newark E&P Operating, LLC | Nov 24, 2015 | Dec 4, 2015 | Nov 9, 2014 | 5,615 |
| 784391-98 | Drill | Newark E&P Operating, LLC | Oct 29, 2014 | May 17, 2014 | Nov 9, 2014 | 7,000 |
| 784391-99 | Drill | Newark E&P Operating, LLC | Apr 10, 2014 | May 17, 2014 | — | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-279001 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-13-279080 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-32823 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,026 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,810 | 5,240 | Perforated |
| 5,270 | 5,352 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 699 | 12.25 | 360 S |
| 5.5 | 3,508 | 8.75 | 510 S |
| 5.5 | 5,575 | 8.75 | 335 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 | Feb 8, 2016 | Dec 7, 2015 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 2, 2016 | Jan 27, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Jan 7, 2016 | Mar 30, 2015 | 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 42-237-40086 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-40086 → 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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