TEXAS · WELLS · SUTTON COUNTY · SAWYER 144 LEASE · API 42-435-32941 · DISTRICT 6E

Sawyer 144 #5

Shut in

Sutton County · Sawyer (Canyon) field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

Sawyer 144 #5 (API 42-435-32941) is a permitted well in Sutton County filed by Hng Oil Company; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 25, 1983, permitted to 7,703 ft.

It was permitted by Hng Oil Company and has since transferred to Upp Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Base Creteaceous, Wolfcamp, Canyon.

Its lease has reported 142 barrels of oil and 128K mcf of gas since the record begins in January 1993, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.

Operator of record

Upp Operating LLC

Permitted by HNG Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 6, 2026
Permits on file
33
Phone
(713) 495-5300

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleUpp Operating LLC
Production reportsUpp Operating, LLCthrough Mar 2009
Latest permitHNG Oil CompanyFeb 25, 1983

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

7,703
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Feb 25, 1983
last permit issued
—
completed
142
cumulative oil, bbl
128K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · ON RECORD FROM JAN 1993, THE RECORD'S FIRST MONTH, THROUGH MAR 2009

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
Apr 1, 2009
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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.

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Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Sawyer 144 G-9-107230Sawyer (Canyon)Upp Operating, LLC1142128Kby Jan 1993 – Mar 2009

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Wells named Sawyer 144

Upp Operating LLC's other wells filed under this lease name in Sutton County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.

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Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1American Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 1995
  2. 2Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpAug 1995 → Nov 2001
  3. 3Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncDec 2001 → Sep 2007
  4. 4Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLCFeb 2008 → Mar 2009

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
186930-99DrillHNG Oil CompanyFeb 25, 1983Feb 25, 1983Mar 29, 19838,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—Sawyer 144 G-9-107230Sawyer (Canyon)Upp Operating LLCTemp Abandoned · shut in Apr 1, 20097,703

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,157 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Base Creteaceous8101,347
WolfcampTOP WOLFCAMP3,220-1,063
WolfcampBASE WOLFCAMP5,170-3,013
CanyonTOP CANYON5,944-3,787
CanyonBASE CANYON7,499-5,342

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,0776,208Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
71,4028.75250 S
4.56,3186.25140 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00May 3, 1984Apr 16, 1984—
00Jan 12, 1984Apr 16, 1984—

The source documents

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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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