WELL · 42-311-32699 · DISTRICT 1
Rutherford W. C A #4
McMullen County · A.W.P. (Olmos) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Rutherford W. C A #4 (API 42-311-32699) is a well in Mcmullen County operated by Xto Energy Inc., completed June 9, 1989 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in April 1, 2022.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 15, 1988, permitted to 9,950 ft.
It was permitted by American Exploration Company and has since transferred to Xto Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Queen City, Carrizo, Wilcox, Midway.
Its lease has reported 206K barrels of oil and 574K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by American Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 16,156
- Phone
- (346) 502-1572
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | XTO Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | American Exploration CompanyAug 15, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,950
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 15, 1988
- last permit issued
- Jun 9, 1989
- completed
- 206K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 574K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 9, 1989
- Shut in
- Apr 1, 2022
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford, W. C "A" O-1-8659 | A.W.P. (Olmos) | XTO Energy Inc. | 4 | 206K | 574K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 274 · prior 12 400(-31%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,952 · prior 12 2,302(-15%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1American Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Oct 1997
- 2Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpNov 1997 → Nov 2001
- 3Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncDec 2001 → Jul 2007
- 4XTO Energy Inc.Aug 2007 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350082-99 | Drill | American Exploration Company | Aug 12, 1988 | Aug 15, 1988 | — | 10,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 1989 | Rutherford W. C A O-1-8659 | A.W.P. (Olmos) | XTO Energy Inc. | Shut IN · shut in Apr 1, 2022 | 9,950 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 275 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,616 | 9,658 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,500 | 13.5 | 549 S |
| 5.5 | 9,874 | 8.75 | 330 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 10, 1989 | Jun 28, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 6, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-311-32699 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-311-32699 → 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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