TEXAS · WELLS · STEPHENS COUNTY · WARD, J. M. -C- LEASE · API 42-429-34042 · DISTRICT 6E
Ward J. M. -C- #159
Stephens County · Stephens County Regular field · Injection · Vertical
Ward J. M. -C- #159 (API 42-429-34042) is a well in Stephens County operated by Basa Resources Inc., completed August 25, 2009 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 2009, permitted to 3,300 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Top Brannon Bridge, Strawn, Caddo.
Its lease has reported 3.8M barrels of oil and 521K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 172 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 182K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through May 2026.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 12, 2026
- Permits on file
- 472
- Phone
- (214) 580-5206
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Basa Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Basa Resources, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Basa Resources, Inc.Jul 6, 2009 |
- 3,300
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 6, 2009
- last permit issued
- Aug 25, 2009
- completed
- 3.8M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 521K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 25, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 172 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward, J. M. -C- O-8-3810 | Stephens County Regular | Basa Resources, Inc. | 172 | 3.8M | 521K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 81,353 · prior 12 84,211(-3%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,283 · prior 12 8,850(-29%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Oryx Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1999
- 2Kerr-McGee CorporationApr 1999 → Sep 1999
- 3Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCOct 1999 → Jul 2003
- 4Basa Resources, Inc.Aug 2003 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 682742-99 | Reenter | Basa Resources, Inc. | Jul 2, 2009 | Jul 6, 2009 | Aug 17, 2009 | 3,300 |
| 232854-99 | Drill | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene | Mar 12, 1984 | Mar 20, 1984 | — | 3,350 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2009 | Ward J. M. -C- O-8-3810 | Stephens County Regular | Basa Resources Inc. | Injection | 3,300 |
| Jun 6, 1984 | Ward J. M. -C- O-8-3810 | Stephens County Regular | Basa Resources Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,156 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,130 | 3,160 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 170 | 12.25 | 125 sx |
| 5.5 | 3,300 | 8.75 | 550 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 | Oct 18, 2010 | May 17, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Oct 13, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 13, 1984 | Jun 12, 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 42-429-34042 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-429-34042 → 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
- 182K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 2.78M
- bbl, all reported
- May 2026
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000052116 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Jan 13, 1994 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 3,130–3,160 |
| 000101010 | H-1 Injection | Active | 3,500 | 1,500 | 3,128–3,256 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 181,736 · prior 12 171,531(+6%)
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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