WELL · 42-313-31101 · DISTRICT 3
Sterling #1
Madison County · Fort Trinidad East (Buda) field · NO Production · Vertical
Sterling #1 (API 42-313-31101) is a well in Madison County operated by E2 Operating LLC, completed July 18, 2014 and listed as no production on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 20, 2014, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Burk Royalty CO., Ltd. and has since transferred to E2 Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Woodbine, Buda, Georgetown, Kiamichi.
Its lease has reported 35.5K barrels of oil and 104K mcf of gas since July 2014, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · (918) 270-9927
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | E2 Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.through Jun 2023 |
| Latest permit | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.Mar 20, 2014 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 20, 2014
- last permit issued
- Jul 18, 2014
- completed
- 35.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 104K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2014 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 18, 2014
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling O-3-27078 | Fort Trinidad, East (Buda) | E2 Operating LLC | 1 | 35.5K | 104K | Jul 2014 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.Jul 2014 → May 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 780423-98 | Drill | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 20, 2014 | May 14, 2014 | 13,000 |
| 780423-99 | Drill | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | Feb 21, 2014 | Mar 20, 2014 | — | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-27078 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 159 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbine | 8,823 | -8,664 |
| BudaBUDA - DISPOSAL | 9,729 | -9,570 |
| Georgetown | 9,889 | -9,730 |
| Kiamichi | 10,248 | -10,089 |
| Dex-Buda | — | — |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | — | — |
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Lewisville - Disposal | — | — |
| Sub-Clarksville | — | — |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,729 | 9,889 | Perforated |
| 10,419 | 10,660 | Perforated |
| 10,985 | 11,420 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,195 | 12.25 | 980 S |
| 5.5 | 11,672 | 8.75 | 1,000 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 20, 2016 | Mar 10, 2015 | Yes |
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 42-313-31101 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-313-31101 → 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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