WELL · 42-357-30822 · DISTRICT 10
King J. A. #4
Ochiltree County · Horizon (Cleveland) field · Vertical
King J. A. #4 (API 42-357-30822) is a well in Ochiltree County operated by Pearson A. K., completed May 25, 1978.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 14, 1978, permitted to 8,916 ft.
It was permitted by Horizon Oil & Gas CO. Of Texas and has since transferred to Pearson A. K. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Brown Dolomite, Douglas, Tonkawa, Kansas City.
Its 2 leases have reported 31.4K barrels of oil and 93 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Horizon Oil & Gas Co. of Texas; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Amarillo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 3, 2023 · (806) 717-1753
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pearson A. K. |
| Production reports | AK Pearson Family Trustthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Horizon Oil & Gas Co. of TexasApr 14, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,916
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 14, 1978
- last permit issued
- May 25, 1978
- completed
- 31.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 93
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 25, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King, J. A. O-14-8248 | Pan Petro (Cleveland) | AK Pearson Family Trust | 2 | 6.1K | 0 | May 2011 – Jul 2026 |
| King, J. A. O-14-2067 | Horizon (Cleveland) | Pearson, A. K. | 3 | 25.3K | 93 | Jan 1993 – Oct 2011 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 12 · prior 12 12(+0%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Horizon Oil & Gas Co.Jan 1993 → Dec 1994
- 2Pearson, A. K.Jan 1995 → Jun 2023
- 3AK Pearson Family TrustSep 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22212-99 | Recompletion | Horizon Oil & Gas Co. of Texas | Apr 14, 1978 | Apr 14, 1978 | — | 8,916 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-14-2067 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-14-8248 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,026 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Dolomite | 3,300 | -274 |
| Douglas | 5,410 | -2,384 |
| Tonkawa | 5,710 | -2,684 |
| Kansas City | 6,530 | -3,504 |
| Cleveland | 6,680 | -3,654 |
| Morrow | 8,020 | -4,994 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,706 | 6,736 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.25 | 1,490 | 8.625 | 650 S |
| 8.625 | 1,490 | — | 850 S |
| 7.875 | 6,893 | 4.5 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 6,893 | — | 200 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 24, 2015 | Jul 14, 2015 | — |
| 00 | Jul 28, 2011 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-357-30822 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-357-30822 → 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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