WELL · 42-441-31698 · DISTRICT 7
Bland -A- #4
Taylor County · Blair North (Ellenburger) field · Vertical
Bland -A- #4 (API 42-441-31698) is a well in Taylor County operated by Sojourner Drilling Corporation, completed October 1, 1980.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1980 and 2018, permitted to 6,000 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Coleman Junction, Swastika Sand.
Its 2 leases have reported 69.3K barrels of oil and 46.1K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 9.72K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through December 2025; TexNet located 0 M2+ earthquakes within 10 km over the last two years.
Operator of record
Sojourner Drilling Corporation
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 872 permits on file · (325) 669-2068
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sojourner Drilling Corporation |
| Production reports | Sojourner Drilling Corporationthrough Mar 2016 |
| Latest permit | Sojourner Drilling CorporationMay 17, 2018 |
- 6,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 17, 2018
- last permit issued
- Oct 1, 1980
- completed
- 69.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 46.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 1, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
32.454324, -100.048720
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Taylor County.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bland 'A' O-8-32243 | Taylor County Regular | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2018 – Jul 2026 |
| Bland -A- O-8-16589 | Blair, North (Ellenburger) | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 1 | 69.3K | 46.1K | Jan 1993 – Jun 2018 |
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.
- 1Raymond, Wm. C.Jan 1993 → Nov 1998
- 2Sojourner Drilling CorporationDec 1998 → Dec 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 840122-99 | Recompletion | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | May 16, 2018 | May 17, 2018 | Mar 5, 2018 | 5,856 |
| 93757-99 | Drill | Williams-Gieger Resources, Inc. | Sep 17, 1980 | Sep 17, 1980 | — | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-16589 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-32243 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,915 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman Junction | 1,420 | 495 |
| Swastika Sand | 3,210 | -1,295 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,220 | 3,230 | Perforated |
| 3,315 | 3,325 | Perforated |
| 3,370 | 3,380 | Perforated |
| 5,369 | 5,435 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 131 | 12.25 | 120 S |
| 8.625 | 133 | 11 | 120 S |
| 2.375 | 4,918 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,780 | 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 | Jun 12, 2018 | May 25, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 7, 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 42-441-31698 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-441-31698 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Bland42-441-34565
0.1 KM · Sojourner Drilling Corporation · Section with this well →
| Coleman Junction | 1,900 | 21 |
| Saddle Creek | 2,670 | -749 |
| Flippen - Disposal | 2,750 | -829 |
| Cook - Disposal | 2,900 | -979 |
| Hope Lime - Disposal | 2,940 | -1,019 |
| Swastika - Disposal | 3,200 | -1,279 |
| Palo Pinto | 4,590 | -2,669 |
| Cisco | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Bland 'B'42-441-34566
1.1 KM · Sojourner Drilling Corporation · Section with this well →
| Coleman Junction | 1,900 | -16 |
| Saddle Creek | 2,670 | -786 |
| Flippen - Disposal | 2,750 | -866 |
| Cook - Disposal | 2,900 | -1,016 |
| Hope Lime - Disposal | 2,940 | -1,056 |
| Swastika - Disposal | 3,200 | -1,316 |
| Palo Pinto | 4,590 | -2,706 |
| King Sand - Disposal | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Reynolds Unit42-441-33783
6.5 KM · Ventex Operating Corp. · Section with this well →
| Coleman Junction | 1,800 | 21 |
| Coleman Jet | 1,950 | -129 |
| Noodle Creek | 2,415 | -594 |
| Saddle Creek | 2,750 | -929 |
| Flippen - Disposal | 2,770 | -949 |
| Cook - Disposal | 2,850 | -1,029 |
| Hope Lime - Disposal | 2,890 | -1,069 |
| Cisco | 3,115 | -1,294 |
15 TOPS · FIRST 8
Young, J.O.42-441-33575
6.7 KM · Ventex Operating Corp. · Section with this well →
| Noodle Creek | 2,473 | -645 |
| Cisco | 3,074 | -1,246 |
| Canyon | 4,450 | -2,622 |
| Strawn | 4,626 | -2,798 |
Townsend42-441-34584
7.9 KM · Earthbound Resources LLC · Section with this well →
| Coleman Junction | 1,960 | -60 |
| Flippen - Disposal | 2,516 | -616 |
| Canyon | — | |
| Cambrian Sand - Disposal | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Ellenburger | — | |
| Hope Sand - Disposal | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Oates42-441-34598
8.7 KM · Ech Production LLC · Section with this well →
| Dothan | 2,027 | |
| Noodle Creek | 2,127 | |
| Unidentified-County Regular - DI | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Cook - Disposal | — | |
| Flippen - Disposal | — | |
| Hope Lime - Disposal | — | |
| King Sand - Disposal | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Teaff42-441-34580
11.2 KM · Earthbound Resources LLC · Section with this well →
| Coleman Junction | 600 | 1,205 |
| King Sand - Disposal | 1,967 | -162 |
| Flippen - Disposal | 2,430 | -625 |
| Saddle Creek | 2,448 | -643 |
| Cook - Disposal | 2,546 | -741 |
| Hope Lime - Disposal | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Swastika - Disposal | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Boyd42-353-31277
11.3 KM · King Oil & Resources Co · Section with this well →
| Flippen Sand - Disposal | 2,280 | -287 |
| Coleman Junction | 2,335 | -342 |
| Noodle Creek - Disposal | 2,875 | -882 |
| Elm Creek - Disposal | — | |
| Breckenridge - Disposal | — | |
| Caddo | — | |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — |
15 TOPS · FIRST 8
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 9.72K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 65.4K
- bbl, all reported
- Dec 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000116199 | W-14 Disposal | Active | 10,000 | 1,600 | 3,200–3,450 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 9,723 · prior 12 9,703(+0%)
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity near this well
- 0
- M2+ events within 10 km, last 2 years
- —
- largest
A proximity count, not an attribution. How to read it →
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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