WELL · 42-291-32097 · DISTRICT 3
Williams J.D. -B- #23
Liberty County · Dayton North (5000 Sand) field · Vertical
Williams J.D. -B- #23 (API 42-291-32097) is a well in Liberty County operated by Magnum Engineering Company, completed June 14, 1990.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 14, 1990, permitted to 5,000 ft.
It was permitted by Texas Oil Company, The and has since transferred to Magnum Engineering Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Miocene (undifferentiated).
Its 2 leases have reported 132K barrels of oil and 213K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texas Oil Company, The; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 13 permits on file · (361) 446-2414
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnum Engineering Company |
| Production reports | Magnum Engineering Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Texas Oil Company, TheMar 14, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 14, 1990
- last permit issued
- Jun 14, 1990
- completed
- 132K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 213K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 14, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams, J. D. 'B' G-3-189093 | Dayton, North (5000 Sand) | Magnum Engineering Company | 1 | 0 | 19.7K | Apr 2002 – Jul 2026 |
| Williams, J.D. -B- O-3-20714 | Dayton, North (5000 Sand) | Magnum Engineering Company | 4 | 132K | 193K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 483 · prior 12 436(+11%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Texas Oil Company, TheFeb 1993 → Oct 1998
- 2Hat Oil & Gas, Inc.Nov 1998 → Aug 2001
- 3Dewbre Petroleum CorporationApr 2002 → Nov 2003
- 4Magnum Engineering CompanyOct 2012 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 370945-99 | Drill | Texas Oil Company, The | Mar 14, 1990 | Mar 14, 1990 | — | 5,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-189093 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-20714 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 103 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 2,350 | -2,247 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)LOWER MIOCENE | 3,170 | -3,067 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,430 | 3,450 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 830 | 14.75 | 600 S |
| 7 | 3,661 | 9.875 | 1,150 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 | Jul 18, 2002 | May 3, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Jun 28, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 2, 1990 | Jul 6, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 19, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-291-32097 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-291-32097 → 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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