WELL · 42-273-30170 · DISTRICT 4
King Ranch Stratton #A 59
Kleberg County · Stratton (Consolidated) field · Vertical
King Ranch Stratton #A 59 (API 42-273-30170) is a plugged well in Kleberg County, plugged July 25, 2000, last operated by Exxon Mobil Corporation.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1989 and 1991, permitted to 6,425 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Exxon Mobil Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Its 3 leases have reported 617 barrels of oil and 27.3K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 2014. The leases carry 12 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 15, 2026
- Permits on file
- 1,223
- Phone
- (346) 474-9142
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Exxon Corp. |
| Production reports | Exxon Corp.through Nov 1997 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Sep 6, 1991 |
- 6,425
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 6, 1991
- last permit issued
- Sep 23, 1996
- completed
- 617
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 27.3K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 23, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 25, 2000
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 12 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ranch Stratton O-4-9315 | Wildcat | EOG Resources, Inc. | 5 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jun 2014 |
| King Ranch Stratton G-4-139860 | Stratton (Consolidated) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 26.4K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2000 |
| King Ranch Stratton O-4-7657 | Stratton (Wardner West) | Exxon Corp. | 6 | 617 | 876 | Jan 1993 – Nov 1996 |
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.
- 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Nov 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390760-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Aug 9, 1991 | Sep 6, 1991 | Oct 16, 1991 | 6,425 |
| 360852-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Jun 27, 1989 | Jun 30, 1989 | Dec 26, 1990 | 6,425 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 1996 | King Ranch Stratton G-4-139860 | Stratton (Consolidated) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | — |
| Feb 13, 1991 | King Ranch Stratton O-4-9315 | Wildcat | EOG Resources Inc. | Plugged | — |
| — | King Ranch Stratton O-4-7657 | Stratton (Wardner West) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,263 | 5,273 | Perforated |
| 5,418 | 5,424 | Perforated |
| 5,455 | 5,461 | Perforated |
| 5,476 | 5,482 | Perforated |
| 5,700 | 5,707 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,592 | 11 | 505 S |
| 2.875 | 6,410 | 7.875 | 435 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 | Oct 30, 1996 | Sep 23, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Jan 13, 1992 | Nov 20, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 27, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 24, 1991 | May 22, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 4, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-273-30170 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-273-30170 → 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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