WELL · 42-431-31014 · DISTRICT 7
Johnson Lou E. Estate a/C 1 #30
Sterling County · Jameson (Strawn) field · Vertical
Johnson Lou E. Estate A/C 1 #30 (API 42-431-31014) is a plugged well in Sterling County, plugged October 12, 2021, last operated by Quail Ridge Petroleum LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 27, 1981, permitted to 7,100 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Quail Ridge Petroleum LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including San Andres, Wolfcamp, Jameson Sands, Base Of Jameson Sands.
Its lease has reported 434K barrels of oil and 5M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 46 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 28, 2025
- Phone
- (432) 685-3236
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Quail Ridge Petroleum LLC |
| Production reports | Quail Ridge Petroleum LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Jul 27, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 27, 1981
- last permit issued
- May 17, 2007
- completed
- 434K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 17, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 12, 2021
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 46 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, Lou E., Estate, a/C 1 O-9-662 | Jameson (Strawn) | Quail Ridge Petroleum LLC | 46 | 434K | 5M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 5,414 · prior 12 7,944(-32%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 7,711 · prior 12 10,873(-29%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Miresco, Inc.Jan 1993 → Mar 1994
- 2Midland Res. Oper. Co., Inc.Apr 1994 → Oct 1998
- 3Vista Resources, Inc. (A)Nov 1998 → Feb 2000
- 4Prize Operating CompanyMar 2000 → Mar 2002
- 5Gruy Petroleum Management Co.Apr 2002 → Apr 2006
- 6Cimarex Energy Co. of ColoradoMay 2006 → Nov 2006
- 7Quantum Resources Management,llcDec 2006 → Dec 2014
- 8Breitburn Operating L.P.Jan 2015 → Jun 2022
- 9Quail Ridge Petroleum LLCDec 2022 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127262-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Jul 27, 1981 | Jul 27, 1981 | Feb 22, 1982 | 7,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-662 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,220 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 1,690 | 530 |
| WolfcampWOLFCAMP SH. | 4,570 | -2,350 |
| Jameson Sands | 6,772 | -4,552 |
| Base of Jameson Sands | 6,980 | -4,760 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,772 | 6,782 | Perforated |
| 6,787 | 6,795 | Perforated |
| 6,815 | 6,819 | Perforated |
| 6,817 | 6,867 | Perforated |
| 6,821 | 6,847 | Perforated |
| 6,853 | 6,858 | Perforated |
| 6,864 | 6,871 | Perforated |
| 6,898 | 6,904 | Perforated |
| 6,935 | 6,939 | Perforated |
| 6,950 | 6,964 | Perforated |
| 6,968 | 6,980 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 454 | 12.25 | 285 S |
| 2.875 | 6,601 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 7,054 | 7.875 | 1,450 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 | Jun 25, 2007 | May 30, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 19, 1982 | — |
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 42-431-31014 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-431-31014 → 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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