WELL · 42-363-36282 · DISTRICT 9
Walter Ranch #9
Palo Pinto County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · SWR-10-Well · Vertical
Walter Ranch #9 (API 42-363-36282) is a well in Palo Pinto County operated by FX Energy Operating LLC, completed October 31, 2015 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 30, 2014, permitted to 7,000 ft.
It was permitted by Newark E&P Operating, LLC and has since transferred to FX Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Strawn, Atoka, Marble Falls, Buttram Sand - Disposal.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Newark E&P Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Canadian, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 6, 2026
- Permits on file
- 23
- Phone
- (844) 394-7687
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | FX Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | FX Energy Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Newark E&P Operating, LLCOct 30, 2014 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 30, 2014
- last permit issued
- Oct 31, 2015
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 362K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2015 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 31, 2015
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Ranch G-13-279379 | KRS (Marble Falls) | FX Energy Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 362K | Oct 2015 – Jul 2026 |
| Walter Ranch G-13-279399 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | FX Energy Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2015 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 16,037 · prior 12 20,982(-24%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Newark E&P Operating, LLCNov 2015 → Jun 2017
- 2White Knight Production LLCJul 2017 → Feb 2024
- 3FX Energy Operating, LLCMar 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 799349-98 | Drill | Newark E&P Operating, LLC | Feb 3, 2016 | Oct 30, 2014 | Sep 22, 2015 | 7,000 |
| 799349-99 | Drill | Newark E&P Operating, LLC | Oct 29, 2014 | Oct 30, 2014 | — | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-279379 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-13-279399 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,138 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Strawn | 12 | 1,126 |
| AtokaATOKA - DISPOSAL | 3,940 | -2,802 |
| Marble Falls | 4,968 | -3,830 |
| Buttram Sand - Disposal | — | — |
| Caddo | — | — |
| CaddoCADDO SAND - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| CanyonCANYON SAND - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| GunsightGUNSIGHT - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Palo PintoPALO PINTO - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| StrawnSTRAWN - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Unidentified-County Regular (Gas | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,970 | 5,282 | Perforated |
| 5,348 | 5,388 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 617 | 12.25 | 400 S |
| 5.5 | 5,682 | 7.875 | 275 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 | Mar 17, 2016 | Feb 10, 2016 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 16, 2016 | Feb 9, 2016 | 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 42-363-36282 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-363-36282 → 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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