WELL · 42-417-33784 · DISTRICT 7
Matthews 23 #4
Shackelford County · Shackelford County Regular field · Vertical
Matthews 23 #4 (API 42-417-33784) is a plugged well in Shackelford County, plugged July 3, 2020, last operated by Jones Company Ltd..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1981 and 1994, permitted to 4,895 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Gardner, T/Gardner, Caddo, T/Caddo.
Its 3 leases have reported 411 barrels of oil and 68.9K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2020. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Albany, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 7, 1997 · 207 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Jones Company Ltd. |
| Production reports | Van Operating, Ltd.through Nov 1995 |
| Latest permit | Jones Company, Ltd.Apr 25, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,895
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 25, 1994
- last permit issued
- Aug 13, 1992
- completed
- 411
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 68.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 13, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 3, 2020
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews "23" G-8-149362 | Matthews, North (Gardner) | Van Operating, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 50.6K | Mar 1994 – Jul 2020 |
| Matthews "23" O-8-17096 | Matthews (Ellen) | Van Operating, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 2008 |
| Matthews "23" O-8-26648 | Shackelford County Regular | Jones Company, Ltd. | 1 | 411 | 18.2K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1994 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Jones Company, Ltd.Jan 1993 → Jul 1995
- 2Van Operating, Ltd.Aug 1995 → Nov 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 423045-99 | Recompletion | Jones Company, Ltd. | Apr 15, 1994 | Apr 25, 1994 | Mar 22, 1994 | 4,895 |
| 402662-99 | Recompletion | Jones Company, Ltd. | Aug 24, 1992 | Aug 28, 1992 | Aug 10, 1992 | 4,895 |
| 109927-99 | Drill | Jones Co. | Mar 2, 1981 | Mar 2, 1981 | — | 4,895 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-149362 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-17096 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-26648 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,749 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Gardner | 3,596 | -1,847 |
| T/Gardner | 3,596 | -1,847 |
| Caddo | 4,382 | -2,633 |
| T/Caddo | 4,382 | -2,633 |
| B/Caddo | 4,640 | -2,891 |
| Congl. | 4,768 | -3,019 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,595 | 3,601 | Perforated |
| 3,595 | 3,614 | Perforated |
| 4,531 | 4,535 | Perforated |
| 4,891 | 4,895 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 121 | 12.25 | 90 S |
| 4.5 | 4,891 | 7.875 | 260 S |
| 2.375 | 4,894 | — | — |
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 | Apr 20, 2000 | Oct 13, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Jun 16, 1994 | Apr 13, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 2, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 9, 1992 | Aug 24, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 21, 1992 | Apr 17, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 17, 1981 | — |
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 42-417-33784 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-417-33784 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- Nov 2020
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000089130 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Jul 23, 2020 | 500 | 1,200 | 3,595–3,614 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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