WELL · 42-251-30188 · DISTRICT 9
Pop Bear #1
Johnson County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Pop Bear #1 (API 42-251-30188) is a plugged well in Johnson County, plugged June 9, 2005, last operated by J-W Operating CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 13, 2004, permitted to 9,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Base Cretaceous (marker), Pennsylvanian, Caddo, Smithwick.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Addison, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 30, 2019
- Permits on file
- 350
- Phone
- (972) 233-8191
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | J-W Operating Co. |
| Production reports | J-W Operating Co.through Apr 2005 |
| Latest permit | J-W Operating Co.Apr 13, 2004 |
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 13, 2004
- last permit issued
- Jun 10, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.06K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2004 THROUGH Jun 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 10, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 9, 2005
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop Bear G-13-202817 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | J-W Operating Co. | 1 | 0 | 4.06K | Jun 2004 – Jun 2005 |
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.
- 1J-W Operating Co.Jul 2004 → Apr 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 544385-99 | Drill | J-W Operating Co. | Apr 13, 2004 | Apr 13, 2004 | Apr 16, 2004 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-202817 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 630 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base Cretaceous (marker)BASE OF CRETACEOUS | 2,400 | -1,770 |
| PennsylvanianUPPER PENN CONGLOMERATE | 5,300 | -4,670 |
| CaddoCADDO EQUIVALENT | 6,020 | -5,390 |
| Smithwick | 8,060 | -7,430 |
| BarnettTOP OF BARNETT SHALE | 8,200 | -7,570 |
| BarnettTOP OF LOWER BARNETT | 8,500 | -7,870 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,170 | 8,460 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,855 | 12.25 | 880 S |
| 5.5 | 8,649 | 7.875 | 400 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 | Dec 20, 2004 | Aug 5, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 18, 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 42-251-30188 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-251-30188 → 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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