WELL · 42-301-30643 · DISTRICT 8

Johnson #4401

Plugged

Loving County · Grice (Delaware) field  · Vertical

Johnson #4401 (API 42-301-30643) is a plugged well in Loving County, plugged February 13, 2018, last operated by Wpx Energy Permian LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 28, 1985, permitted to 5,000 ft.

It was permitted by Chi Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Wpx Energy Permian LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Lamar, Ramsey Sand, Olds.

Its lease has reported 43.2K barrels of oil and 3.33K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in October 2019.

Operator of record

WPX Energy Permian LLC

Permitted by Chi Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 956 permits on file · (800) 465-8314

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleWPX Energy Permian LLC
Production reportsRKI Exploration & Production LLCthrough Aug 2017
Latest permitChi Energy, Inc.May 28, 1985

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
May 28, 1985
last permit issued
Jul 20, 1985
completed
43.2K
cumulative oil, bbl
3.33K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2019

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 20, 1985
Shut in
—
Plugged
Feb 13, 2018

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Johnson O-10-30087Grice (Delaware)WPX Energy Permian, LLC143.2K3.33KJan 1993 – Oct 2019

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.

  1. 1Permian Development, Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1993
  2. 2JRP Resources, L.C.Jan 1994 → May 1995
  3. 3Gothic Energy CorporationJun 1995 → Aug 1998
  4. 4Gothic Production CorporationSep 1998 → Dec 1998
  5. 5Smith & Marrs Inc.Jan 1999 → Aug 2002
  6. 6BC Operating, Inc.Sep 2002 → Oct 2004
  7. 7Celero Energy, L.P.Nov 2004 → Sep 2005
  8. 8Whiting Oil and Gas CorporationOct 2005 → May 2006
  9. 9Chaparral Energy, L.L.C.Aug 2006 → Feb 2014
  10. 10RKI Exploration & Production LLCMar 2014 → Aug 2017

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
276121-99DrillChi Energy, Inc.May 28, 1985May 28, 1985—5,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-30087————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,992 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
LamarLAMAR LIME4,620-1,628
Ramsey Sand4,655-1,663
Olds4,715-1,723

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,6524,664Perforated
4,6714,674Perforated
4,7034,714Perforated
4,7174,720Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62598411320 S
4.54,8687.875300 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Oct 7, 1985Sep 12, 1985—
00Sep 19, 1985——

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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