WELL · 42-429-34006 · DISTRICT 7
Nantz #4
Stephens County · Stephens County Regular (Gas) field · Vertical
Nantz #4 (API 42-429-34006) is a plugged well in Stephens County, plugged January 24, 2019, last operated by Herring Ray.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 2002, permitted to 4,800 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Caddo.
Its 2 leases have reported 4.23K barrels of oil and 213K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Graham, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 5, 2016 · 401 permits on file · (940) 550-8988
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Herring Ray |
| Production reports | Ray Herring Operating Co., LLCthrough Jul 2017 |
| Latest permit | Herring, RayMay 17, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 17, 2002
- last permit issued
- Mar 26, 1984
- completed
- 4.23K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 213K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 26, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 24, 2019
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nantz O-8-15373 | Johnny (Congl.) | Ray Herring Operating Co., LLC | 2 | 4.23K | 82K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Nantz G-8-110323 | Stephens County Regular (Gas) | Herring, Ray | 1 | 0 | 131K | Jan 1993 – May 2002 |
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.
- 1Herring, RayJan 1993 → Jun 2014
- 2Ray Herring EstateAug 2014 → Aug 2015
- 3Ray Herring Operating Co., LLCAug 2016 → Jul 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519941-99 | Recompletion | Herring, Ray | May 13, 2002 | May 17, 2002 | May 8, 2002 | 4,100 |
| 229670-99 | Drill | Herring, Ray | Feb 13, 1984 | Feb 16, 1984 | Feb 28, 1984 | 4,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-110323 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-15373 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,139 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 3,580 | -2,441 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,008 | 4,016 | Perforated |
| 4,142 | 4,147 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 205 | 12.25 | 160 sx |
| 4.5 | 4,230 | 7.875 | 100 sx |
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 | Jun 28, 2002 | May 17, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | May 28, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 17, 1984 | Jun 6, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jul 13, 1984 | Jun 6, 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 42-429-34006 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-429-34006 → 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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