TEXAS · WELLS · KLEBERG COUNTY · API 42-273-31682 · DISTRICT 04
King Ranch Morgan #M 83
Kleberg County · Stratton (Consolidated) field · Vertical
King Ranch Morgan #M 83 (API 42-273-31682) is a plugged well in Kleberg County, plugged May 31, 2011, last operated by Exxon Mobil Corporation.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1982 and 1991, permitted to 7,456 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Exxon Mobil Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Its 2 leases have reported 16K barrels of oil and 1.99M mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
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 Mobil Corporation |
| Production reports | Exxon Mobil Corporationthrough Jun 1998 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Jun 24, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,456
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jun 24, 1991
- last permit issued
- Jun 15, 1992
- completed
- 16K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.99M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 1998
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 15, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 31, 2011
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ranch Morgan G-4-141759 | Stratton (Consolidated) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 1 | 16K | 1.99M | Jan 1993 – Jun 1998 |
| — G-4-104790 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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 → Jun 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 389004-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Jun 17, 1991 | Jun 24, 1991 | Jan 3, 1992 | 7,100 |
| 173535-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Oct 5, 1982 | Oct 5, 1982 | — | 7,456 |
| 153871-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Mar 18, 1982 | Mar 18, 1982 | Apr 13, 1982 | 7,456 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 1992 | King Ranch Morgan G-4-141759 | Stratton (Consolidated) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | — |
| Feb 11, 1983 | King Ranch Morgan G-4-104790 | Stratton (Consolidated) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
| May 26, 1982 | King Ranch Morgan G-4-100460 | Stratton (U-11) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,253 | 6,260 | Perforated |
| 6,340 | 6,350 | Perforated |
| 6,606 | 6,611 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,527 | 12.25 | 690 S |
| 2.875 | 7,099 | 7.875 | 860 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Oct 6, 1992 | Jun 23, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 3, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 10, 1991 | Aug 30, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 25, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 11, 1982 | — |
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 42-273-31682 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-273-31682 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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