WELL · 42-441-34043 · DISTRICT 7
Shaw-Davis #4
Taylor County · Ledbetter Ranch (Cook Sd.) field · Vertical
Shaw-Davis #4 (API 42-441-34043) is a plugged well in Taylor County, plugged October 29, 2009, last operated by Sojourner Drilling Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 17, 2002, permitted to 3,100 ft.
It was permitted by Barbee, Inc. and has since transferred to Sojourner Drilling Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including B/Coleman Junction, T/Flippen Lime, T/Cook Sand.
Its lease has reported 11.9K barrels of oil and 136K mcf of gas since June 2000, last reporting in July 2012. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Sojourner Drilling Corporation
Permitted by Barbee, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
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 Sep 2008 |
| Latest permit | Barbee, Inc.Apr 17, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 17, 2002
- last permit issued
- Jun 24, 2002
- completed
- 11.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 136K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2000 THROUGH Jul 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 24, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 29, 2009
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw-Davis O-8-28838 | Ledbetter Ranch (Cook Sd.) | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 4 | 11.9K | 136K | Jun 2000 – Jul 2012 |
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.
- 1Barbee, Inc.Aug 2000 → Mar 2006
- 2Sojourner Drilling CorporationApr 2006 → Sep 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519127-99 | Drill | Barbee, Inc. | Apr 15, 2002 | Apr 17, 2002 | Apr 29, 2002 | 3,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-28838 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,317 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| B/Coleman Junction | 2,308 | 9 |
| T/Flippen Lime | 2,936 | -619 |
| T/Cook Sand | 3,003 | -686 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,005 | 3,007 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 261 | 12.25 | 180 S |
| 4.5 | 3,044 | 7.875 | 285 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 | Sep 26, 2002 | Jul 19, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 9, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-441-34043 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-441-34043 → 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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