WELL · 42-431-31743 · DISTRICT 8
Foster W. L. Jr. -B- #17
Sterling County · Parochial-Bade (Clear Fork) field · Vertical
Foster W. L. JR. -B- #17 (API 42-431-31743) is a well in Sterling County operated by D & D Well Service L.L.C., completed December 28, 1985.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 24, 1985, permitted to 3,200 ft.
It was permitted by Union Oil Company Of California and has since transferred to D & D Well Service L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Perm Queen, Queen, Clear Fork.
Its lease has reported 123K barrels of oil and 4.68K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 14 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Union Oil Company of California; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Post, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · (806) 549-1619
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | D & D Well Service L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Baylor Operating, LLCthrough Aug 2019 |
| Latest permit | Union Oil Company of CaliforniaOct 24, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 24, 1985
- last permit issued
- Dec 28, 1985
- completed
- 123K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.68K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 28, 1985
- 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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 14 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foster, W. L., Jr. -B- O-10-10101 | Parochial-Bade (Clear Fork) | D & D Well Service, L.L.C. | 14 | 123K | 4.68K | Jan 1993 – 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.
- 1Union Oil Company of CaliforniaJan 1993 → Oct 1994
- 2Dallas Production, Inc.Nov 1994 → Jul 1995
- 3Powell, A. BrandtAug 1995 → Mar 1999
- 4Powell, A. Brandt Co.Apr 1999 → Mar 2002
- 5Xeric Oil & Gas CorporationApr 2002 → Jul 2004
- 6Adt Investments, Inc.Aug 2004 → Dec 2004
- 7Rory EnergyJan 2005 → Mar 2005
- 8Barker Brown Investments, LLC.Apr 2005 → Aug 2009
- 9XOG Operating LLCSep 2009 → Mar 2016
- 10Baylor Operating, LLCApr 2016 → Aug 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 288383-99 | Drill | Union Oil Company of California | Sep 9, 1985 | Oct 24, 1985 | — | 3,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-10101 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,588 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Queen | 1,074 | 1,514 |
| Queen | 1,074 | 1,514 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 2,192 | 396 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,077 | 1,160 | Perforated |
| 2,251 | 2,343 | Perforated |
| 2,625 | 2,700 | Perforated |
| 2,916 | 3,066 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 486 | 12.25 | 400 S |
| 5.5 | 3,138 | 7.875 | 925 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 13, 1992 | Apr 8, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Oct 3, 1988 | Sep 14, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Sep 27, 1988 | Jan 31, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Feb 14, 1986 | Jan 31, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Feb 12, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-431-31743 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-431-31743 → 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
- Jun 1992
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000058328 | H-1 Injection | Canceled Mar 5, 1993 | 0 | 1,000 | 1,000–1,600 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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