WELL · 42-429-35581 · DISTRICT 7
Black Ranch C #5
Stephens County · Stephens County Regular field · Vertical
Black Ranch C #5 (API 42-429-35581) is a well in Stephens County operated by Statex Petroleum Inc., completed August 2, 1996.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 24, 1996, permitted to 3,400 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Home Creek, Winchell, Palo Pinto, Capps.
Its 2 leases have reported 291K barrels of oil and 75.8K mcf of gas since September 1994, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 22 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 19, 1999
- Permits on file
- 289
- Phone
- (972) 869-2800
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Statex Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Texian Operating Company, LLCthrough May 2025 |
| Latest permit | Statex Petroleum Inc.Jun 24, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 24, 1996
- last permit issued
- Aug 2, 1996
- completed
- 291K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 75.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 2, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 22 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Black Caddo Unit O-8-28587 | Stephens County Regular | Texian Operating Company, LLC | 17 | 227K | 63.9K | May 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| Black Ranch "C" O-8-27287 | Stephens County Regular | Statex Petroleum Inc. | 5 | 64K | 11.9K | Sep 1994 – Jul 1999 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2 · prior 12 108(-98%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Wheat, Buck Resources, Inc.Sep 1994 → Feb 1996
- 2Statex Petroleum Inc.Mar 1996 → Apr 2000
- 3Statex Operating, LLCMay 2000 → Mar 2007
- 4Baseline Oil & Gas Corp.Apr 2007 → Oct 2010
- 5Layline Petroleum I, LLCNov 2010 → May 2013
- 6Wapiti Operating, LLCJun 2013 → Mar 2015
- 7Clearly Petroleum, LLCApr 2015 → Apr 2020
- 8GTG Operating, LLCMay 2020 → Jan 2024
- 9Team Operating, L.L.C.Feb 2024 → Apr 2025
- 10Texian Operating Company, LLCMay 2025 → May 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 449450-99 | Drill | Statex Petroleum Inc. | Jun 19, 1996 | Jun 24, 1996 | Jul 15, 1996 | 3,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-27287 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-28587 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,139 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Home Creek | 528 | 611 |
| Winchell | 763 | 376 |
| Palo Pinto | 1,267 | -128 |
| Capps | 1,755 | -616 |
| Caddo | 3,230 | -2,091 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,247 | 3,252 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 124 | 12.75 | 90 S |
| 7 | 3,390 | 8.75 | 160 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 | May 14, 1999 | Aug 23, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 11, 1996 | Aug 23, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 11, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-429-35581 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-429-35581 → 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
- —
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000101267 | H-1 Injection | Not activated | 4,500 | 1,600 | 3,240–3,320 |
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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