WELL · 42-253-31212 · DISTRICT 7
Marsh W. H. #1
Jones County · Jay (Canyon Sand) field · Vertical
Marsh W. H. #1 (API 42-253-31212) is a plugged well in Jones County, plugged January 23, 2025, last operated by Sojourner Drilling Corporation.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1996, permitted to 5,600 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including B/Coleman Jct., Saddle Creek, Canyon, Ellenburger.
Its 2 leases have reported 375K barrels of oil and 1.03M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 11 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Sojourner Drilling Corporation
- Based in
- Abilene, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 7, 2025
- Permits on file
- 872
- Phone
- (325) 672-2832
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sojourner Drilling Corporation |
| Production reports | Sojourner Drilling Corporationthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Sojourner Drlg. Corp.Nov 25, 1996 |
- 5,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 25, 1996
- last permit issued
- Jan 26, 1987
- completed
- 375K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.03M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 26, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 23, 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 11 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay (Canyon Lime) Unit O-8-23260 | Jay (Canyon Lime) | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 10 | 365K | 1.03M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Marsh, W. H. O-8-28014 | Jay (Canyon Sand) | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 1 | 10K | 7.76K | Nov 1996 – Feb 2025 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 18,382 · prior 12 21,022(-13%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 64,004 · prior 12 51,566(+24%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Sojourner Drilling CorporationJan 1993 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 455417-99 | Recompletion | Sojourner Drlg. Corp. | Nov 20, 1996 | Nov 25, 1996 | Oct 30, 1996 | 4,148 |
| 52205-99 | Drill | Sojourner Drlg. Corp. | Jul 5, 1979 | Jul 5, 1979 | Jul 6, 1979 | 5,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-23260 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-28014 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,887 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| B/Coleman Jct. | 2,217 | -330 |
| Saddle Creek | 2,775 | -888 |
| CanyonCANYON REEF | 4,150 | -2,263 |
| Ellenburger | 5,440 | -3,553 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,113 | 4,125 | Perforated |
| 4,210 | 4,220 | Perforated |
| 4,232 | 4,242 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 122 | 12.25 | 120 S |
| 2.375 | 4,198 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 4,460 | 7.875 | 875 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 31, 1996 | Nov 18, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Dec 18, 1996 | Feb 2, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Feb 18, 1987 | Feb 2, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Jan 22, 1986 | Sep 21, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 8, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 21, 1979 | — |
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 42-253-31212 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-253-31212 → 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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