WELL · 42-433-31703 · DISTRICT 7
Byrd #4
Stonewall County · Jayton E. (Tannehill) field · Vertical
Byrd #4 (API 42-433-31703) is a plugged well in Stonewall County, plugged December 19, 2001, last operated by M. E. Operating & Services Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 12, 1983, permitted to 4,100 ft.
It was permitted by Rose Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to M. E. Operating & Services Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Base Dothan, Noodle Creek, Tannehill.
Its lease has reported 219K barrels of oil and 142 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 10 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
M. E. Operating & Services Inc.
Permitted by Rose Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 5, 2026 · 99 permits on file · (817) 980-5613
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | M. E. Operating & Services Inc. |
| Production reports | M. E. Operating & Services, Inc.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Rose Exploration, Inc.Sep 12, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 12, 1983
- last permit issued
- Feb 13, 1984
- completed
- 219K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 142
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 13, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 19, 2001
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 10 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byrd O-8-20821 | Jayton, E. (Tannehill) | M. E. Operating & Services, Inc. | 10 | 219K | 142 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 755 · prior 12 2,081(-64%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Rose Exploration, Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 2002
- 2M. E. Operating & Services, Inc.Mar 2002 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211150-99 | Drill | Rose Exploration, Inc. | Feb 13, 1984 | Sep 12, 1983 | — | 4,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-20821 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,954 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base Dothan | 3,632 | -1,678 |
| Noodle Creek | 3,699 | -1,745 |
| Tannehill | 3,758 | -1,804 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,758 | 3,764 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 252 | 12.5 | 250 S |
| 4.5 | 3,991 | 7.875 | 250 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 | Mar 28, 1984 | Feb 24, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Mar 17, 1984 | Feb 24, 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 42-433-31703 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-433-31703 → 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
- Apr 1995
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000077867 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Jan 24, 2002 | 400 | 1,500 | 3,760–3,768 |
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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