WELL · 42-415-31512 · DISTRICT 8
Mathis W. F. 537 #5
Scurry County · Fluvanna (Strawn) field · Vertical
Mathis W. F. 537 #5 (API 42-415-31512) is a plugged well in Scurry County, plugged June 10, 2005, last operated by Stephens & Johnson Operating CO..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1980 and 1981, permitted to 9,900 ft.
It was permitted by Superior Oil Company, The and has since transferred to Stephens & Johnson Operating CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 109K barrels of oil and 14.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.
Permitted by Superior Oil Company, The; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 2, 2026
- Permits on file
- 360
- Phone
- (940) 723-2166
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. |
| Production reports | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Superior Oil Company, TheOct 27, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 27, 1981
- last permit issued
- Aug 31, 1989
- completed
- 109K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 14.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 31, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 10, 2005
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathis, W. F. "537" O-11-1416 | Fluvanna (Strawn) | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | 5 | 109K | 14.2K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,575 · prior 12 3,039(-15%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1S & J Operating Co.Jan 1993 → Aug 1993
- 2Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.Sep 1993 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143377-99 | Recompletion | Superior Oil Company, The | Oct 27, 1981 | Oct 27, 1981 | Mar 16, 1982 | 8,900 |
| 72276-99 | Drill | Superior Oil Company, The | Feb 1, 1980 | Feb 1, 1980 | Mar 11, 1980 | 9,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-1416 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,770 | 7,818 | Perforated |
| 7,843 | 7,845 | Perforated |
| 7,872 | 7,878 | Perforated |
| 7,966 | 7,970 | Perforated |
| 8,346 | 8,368 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 53 | 26 | — |
| 10.75 | 2,337 | 14.75 | 2,200 S |
| 10.75 | 2,337 | — | 2,200 S |
| 2.875 | 7,753 | — | — |
| 7 | 8,900 | 9.5 | 984 S |
| 7 | 8,900 | — | 984 S |
| — | 8,900 | 9.625 | 984 S |
| 2.875 | — | 79.889 | — |
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 | Nov 7, 1989 | Oct 13, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Nov 10, 1988 | Oct 25, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 16, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 27, 1980 | — |
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 42-415-31512 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-415-31512 → 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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