WELL · 42-441-33236 · DISTRICT 7
Compton #4
Taylor County · Vertical
Compton #4 (API 42-441-33236) is a plugged well in Taylor County, plugged June 26, 1987, last operated by Davis Brothers.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1987 and 1989, permitted to 4,800 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including T/Saddle Creek, T/Home Creek, T/Palo Pinto, T/Gardner Lime.
Its lease has reported 26.3K barrels of oil and 160K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in December 2001. The lease carries 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 1992 · 311 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Benson & Schoen Oil Co., Inc.through Oct 2001 |
| Latest permit | Davis BrothersJan 11, 1989 |
- 4,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 11, 1989
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 26.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 160K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2001
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 26, 1987
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compton O-8-24841 | Lew (Upper Gray) | Benson & Schoen Oil Co., Inc. | 7 | 26.3K | 160K | Jan 1993 – Dec 2001 |
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.
- 1Benson & Schoen Oil Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Oct 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355000-99 | Reenter | Davis Brothers | Jan 9, 1989 | Jan 11, 1989 | — | 4,800 |
| 331328-99 | Drill | Davis Brothers | Jun 8, 1987 | Jun 10, 1987 | — | 4,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-24841 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,905 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/Saddle Creek | 1,762 | 143 |
| T/Home Creek | 2,630 | -725 |
| T/Palo Pinto | 3,102 | -1,197 |
| T/Gardner Lime | 3,848 | -1,943 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,950 | 3,956 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 139 | 12.25 | 100 S |
| 4.5 | 4,015 | 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 | Apr 17, 1989 | Mar 20, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 5, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-441-33236 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-441-33236 → 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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