WELL · 42-301-30696 · DISTRICT 8
Johnson W. D. Jr. -E- #7
Loving County · Red Bluff (Delaware Lower) field · Injection · Vertical
Johnson W. D. JR. -E- #7 (API 42-301-30696) is a well in Loving County operated by Element Petroleum Operating IV, completed August 6, 1986 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 4, 1986, permitted to 6,200 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Element Petroleum Operating IV on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Rustler, Castile, Bell Canyon, Cherry Canyon.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 168K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through April 2026.
Operator of record
Element Petroleum Operating IV
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 5 permits on file · (432) 557-7934
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Element Petroleum Operating IV |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Feb 4, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 4, 1986
- last permit issued
- Aug 6, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 6, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, W. D. Jr. -E- O-10-30927 | Red Bluff (Delaware, Lower) | Element Petroleum Operating IV, | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296838-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | May 12, 1986 | Feb 4, 1986 | Jul 1, 1986 | 6,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-30927 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,857 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 304 | 2,553 |
| Castile | 2,620 | 237 |
| Bell Canyon | 2,804 | 53 |
| Cherry Canyon | 3,757 | -900 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,801 | 3,880 | Perforated |
| 3,972 | 4,153 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 710 | 12.25 | 700 S |
| 7.625 | 4,199 | 8.5 | 600 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 | May 16, 1988 | Apr 25, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Nov 26, 1986 | Nov 4, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 11, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-301-30696 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-301-30696 → scanned completion filings
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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 168K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 6.48M
- bbl, all reported
- Apr 2026
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000061910 | H-1 Injection | Active | 5,000 | 1,600 | 3,200–4,200 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 168,213 · prior 12 126,495(+33%)
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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