WELL · 42-435-33975 · DISTRICT 7
Ward John A #2
Sutton County · Sawyer (Canyon) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Ward John A #2 (API 42-435-33975) is a well in Sutton County operated by Upp Operating LLC, completed July 19, 1993 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 26, 1993, permitted to 7,500 ft.
It was permitted by Graham Royalty, Ltd. and has since transferred to Upp Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Base Cretaceous (marker), Canyon.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Graham Royalty, Ltd.; 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 | Upp Operating, LLCthrough Jun 2022 |
| Latest permit | Graham Royalty, Ltd.Apr 26, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 26, 1993
- last permit issued
- Jul 19, 1993
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 250K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 19, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward, John "A" G-9-146602 | Sawyer (Canyon) | Upp Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 250K | Jun 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.
- 1Graham Royalty, Ltd.Jun 1993 → Oct 1993
- 2Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpNov 1993 → Nov 2001
- 3Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncDec 2001 → Dec 2007
- 4Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLCJan 2008 → Sep 2014
- 5Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Oct 2014 → Mar 2019
- 6Upp Operating, LLCApr 2019 → Jun 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 410940-99 | Drill | Graham Royalty, Ltd. | Apr 22, 1993 | Apr 26, 1993 | Jun 3, 1993 | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-146602 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,273 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base Cretaceous (marker)BASE CRETACEOUS | 850 | 1,423 |
| CanyonCANYON SAND | 5,500 | -3,227 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,625 | 5,705 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,028 | 11 | 350 S |
| 4.5 | 6,891 | 7.875 | 310 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 | Dec 16, 1993 | Sep 9, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 4, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-435-33975 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-435-33975 → 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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