WELL · 42-237-40624 · DISTRICT 9
Carter Lester A #9
Jack County · Peek (Bryson) field · Producing · Vertical
Carter Lester A #9 (API 42-237-40624) is a well in Jack County operated by Paratus Petroleum LLC, completed June 26, 2023 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 27, 2023, permitted to 3,600 ft.
It was permitted by Xplore Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Paratus Petroleum LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Gunsight, Butram, Bryson, Atoka.
Its lease has reported 34.9K barrels of oil and 17.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Xplore Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Rockwall, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · (210) 669-6494
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Paratus Petroleum LLC |
| Production reports | Paratus Petroleum LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Xplore Operating, LLCJan 27, 2023 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 27, 2023
- last permit issued
- Jun 26, 2023
- completed
- 34.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 17.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 26, 2023
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
33.308016, -98.334318
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Jack County.
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter, Lester "A" O-13-27715 | Peek (Bryson) | Paratus Petroleum LLC | 3 | 34.9K | 17.8K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,591 · prior 12 3,298(-52%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Miles Production Co.Jan 1993 → Jan 2005
- 2Hep Oil Company, Ltd.Feb 2005 → Dec 2007
- 3Hep Oil GP, LLCJan 2008 → Jan 2012
- 4Silver Creek Resources, LLCFeb 2012 → Aug 2012
- 5Silver Creek Oil & Gas, LLCSep 2012 → Jun 2013
- 6CP Exploration TX Operating LLCAug 2013 → Apr 2017
- 7Xplore Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Dec 2025
- 8Paratus Petroleum LLCJan 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 887360-99 | Drill | Xplore Operating, LLC | Jan 17, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | Apr 13, 2023 | 3,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-27715 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,090 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,328 | 3,338 | Perforated |
| 3,343 | 3,348 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 361 | 12.25 | 230 S |
| 4.5 | 3,492 | 7.875 | 155 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 | Nov 2, 2023 | Jul 7, 2023 | 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 42-237-40624 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-40624 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Carter, Lester 'A'42-237-30710
0.2 KM · Xplore Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 380 | 720 |
| Butrum | 2,628 | -1,528 |
| Bryson | 3,337 | -2,237 |
Williams, T. D.42-237-35886
0.4 KM · Xplore Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 380 | 717 |
| Butram | 2,460 | -1,363 |
| Weir | 2,650 | -1,553 |
| Strawn | 3,948 | -2,851 |
| Bryson | 3,951 | -2,854 |
| Caddo | 4,574 | -3,477 |
| Marble Falls | 4,933 | -3,836 |
| Palo Pinto | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Peek, Ruth C.42-237-40488
0.5 KM · Jonco · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 289 | 799 |
| Weir | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Caddo | — | |
| Butram | — | |
| Bryson | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Lester Carter 'A'42-237-37836
0.8 KM · Xplore Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 1,340 | -321 |
| Palo Pinto | 1,726 | -707 |
| Village Bend Lime | 2,284 | -1,265 |
| Bryson | 3,386 | -2,367 |
| Bryson | 3,414 | -2,395 |
| Strawn | — | |
| Atoka | — | |
| Bryson | — |
14 TOPS · FIRST 8
Williams42-237-40483
0.9 KM · Stamper Operating Co., Inc. · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 264 | 812 |
| Weir | — | |
| Village Bend | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Atoka | — | |
| Bryson | — | |
| Butram | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Williams42-237-40482
1.0 KM · Stamper Operating Co., Inc. · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 261 | 815 |
| Gunsight | 261 | 815 |
| Gunsight | 263 | 813 |
| Village Bend | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Butram | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Hanna Heirs 'A'42-237-37986
1.1 KM · Xplore Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Palo Pinto | 1,742 | -611 |
| Dog Bend | 2,120 | -989 |
| Village Bend | 2,310 | -1,179 |
| Bryson | 3,438 | -2,307 |
| Caddo | 4,616 | -3,485 |
| Marble Falls | 5,040 | -3,909 |
Williams42-237-40512
1.5 KM · Stamper Operating Co., Inc. · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 282 | 808 |
| Bryson | — | |
| Butram | — | |
| Caddo | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Village Bend | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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