WELL · 42-435-32303 · DISTRICT 7

Morriss Ranch #1-81

Plugged

Sutton County · Sawyer (Canyon) field · Vertical

Morriss Ranch #1-81 (API 42-435-32303) is a plugged well in Sutton County, plugged June 9, 2023, last operated by Upp Operating LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 22, 1980, permitted to 4,255 ft.

It was permitted by Lively Energy CO. and has since transferred to Upp Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Operator of record

Upp Operating LLC

Permitted by Lively Energy Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 33 permits on file · (817) 389-2729

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Upp Operating LLC
Production reports	Enervest Operating, L.L.C.through Mar 2018
Latest permit	Lively Energy Co.Jan 22, 1980

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

4,255: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Jan 22, 1980: last permit issued
Apr 16, 1980: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
220K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2023

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Apr 16, 1980
Shut in: —
Plugged: Jun 9, 2023

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; this well is the only one on it.Why →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf	Reported
Morriss Ranch G-9-87948	Sawyer (Canyon)	Upp Operating, LLC	1	0	220K	Jan 1993 – Jul 2023

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.

1Morriss, T. A. Jr.Jan 1993 → Nov 2001
2Morriss, Jeani AndersonDec 1995 → Dec 1996
3Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncJan 2002 → Dec 2007
4Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLCJan 2008 → Sep 2014
5Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Oct 2014 → Mar 2018

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
70499-99	Drill	Lively Energy Co.	Jan 22, 1980	Jan 22, 1980	Feb 6, 1980	4,255

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-9-87948	—	—	—	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
4,371	5,727	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	1,281	11	500 S
1.5	5,205	—	—
4.5	6,120	7.875	800 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	Jan 12, 1984	May 27, 1980	—

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 42-435-32303 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-435-32303 → 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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