WELL · 42-335-33551 · DISTRICT 8
Watson W. W. #36
Mitchell County · Iatan East Howard field · Vertical
Watson W. W. #36 (API 42-335-33551) is a plugged well in Mitchell County, plugged December 1, 1998, last operated by Extex Operating Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 19, 1990, permitted to 3,300 ft.
It was permitted by Anadarko Petroleum Corp. and has since transferred to Extex Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including San Andres, Glorieta, Clear Fork.
Its lease has reported 522K barrels of oil and 697 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 37 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Anadarko Petroleum Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 117 permits on file · (713) 870-4327
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Extex Operating Company |
| Production reports | Extex Operating Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Anadarko Petroleum Corp.Jul 19, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 19, 1990
- last permit issued
- Dec 18, 1990
- completed
- 522K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 697
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 18, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 1, 1998
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 37 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watson, W. W. O-10-8419 | Iatan, East Howard | Extex Operating Company | 37 | 522K | 697 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 6,062 · prior 12 7,263(-17%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Anadarko Petroleum CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 1995
- 2Titan Resources I, Inc.Jan 1996 → May 2000
- 3Pure Resources, L.P.Jun 2000 → Jun 2003
- 4Brothers Production Company Inc.Jul 2003 → Mar 2006
- 5Legacy Reserves Operating LPApr 2006 → Jan 2021
- 6Extex Operating CompanyFeb 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375720-99 | Drill | Anadarko Petroleum Corp. | Jul 19, 1990 | Jul 19, 1990 | Jul 31, 1990 | 3,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-8419 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,302 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 1,718 | 584 |
| Glorieta | 2,268 | 34 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 2,660 | -358 |
| Clear ForkLOWER CLEARFORK | 3,036 | -734 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,299 | 2,646 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 189 | 12.25 | 110 S |
| 5.5 | 3,300 | 7.875 | 1,400 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 | Feb 22, 1991 | Jan 28, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 13, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-335-33551 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-335-33551 → 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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