WELL · 42-421-30941 · DISTRICT 10
WCL & C 44 #1044
Sherman County · Stratford (Red Cave) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Wcl & C 44 #1044 (API 42-421-30941) is a well in Sherman County operated by Petro-Smith Operating LLC, completed January 15, 2003 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 6, 2002, permitted to 2,100 ft.
It was permitted by Kaiser-Francis Oil Company and has since transferred to Petro-Smith Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Red Cave.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Kaiser-Francis Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · (832) 540-2841
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Petro-Smith Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Petro-Smith Operating LLCthrough Dec 2018 |
| Latest permit | Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyNov 6, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 6, 2002
- last permit issued
- Jan 15, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 296K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 15, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCL & C "44" G-14-197534 | Stratford (Red Cave) | Petro-Smith Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 296K | Jan 2003 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyJan 2004 → May 2018
- 2JTL Operating Co., IncJun 2018 → Nov 2018
- 3Petro-Smith Operating LLCDec 2018 → Dec 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 525281-99 | Drill | Kaiser-Francis Oil Company | Nov 6, 2002 | Nov 6, 2002 | Jan 11, 2003 | 2,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-197534 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,729 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Red Cave | 1,674 | 2,055 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,676 | 1,741 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 575 | 13.5 | 315 S |
| 7 | 1,676 | 8.25 | 190 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 | Apr 6, 2004 | Mar 12, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Nov 25, 2003 | Oct 13, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 12, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-421-30941 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-421-30941 → 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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