WELL · 42-441-34365 · DISTRICT 7
King #1
Taylor County · Weaver Springs (Palo Pinto) field · Producing · Vertical
King #1 (API 42-441-34365) is a well in Taylor County operated by Sojourner Drilling Corporation, completed August 5, 2013 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 30, 2012, permitted to 6,000 ft.
It was permitted by Ventex Operating Corp. and has since transferred to Sojourner Drilling Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Coleman Junction, Swastika, Canyon.
Its lease has reported 3.98K barrels of oil since August 2013, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Sojourner Drilling Corporation
Permitted by Ventex Operating Corp.; 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Ventex Operating Corp.Jan 30, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 30, 2012
- last permit issued
- Aug 5, 2013
- completed
- 3.98K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 5, 2013
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King O-8-31446 | Weaver Springs (Palo Pinto) | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 1 | 3.98K | 0 | Aug 2013 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 90 · prior 12 81(+11%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ventex Operating Corp.Aug 2013 → Jan 2014
- 2Sojourner Drilling CorporationFeb 2014 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 731929-99 | Drill | Ventex Operating Corp. | Jan 18, 2012 | Jan 30, 2012 | Jul 30, 2013 | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-31446 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,461 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman Junction | 2,150 | 311 |
| Swastika | 3,850 | -1,389 |
| CanyonCANYON REEF | 5,010 | -2,549 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,010 | 5,032 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 512 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 4.5 | 5,183 | 7.875 | 300 S |
| 4.5 | — | 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 | Mar 28, 2014 | Mar 14, 2014 | Yes |
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 42-441-34365 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-441-34365 → 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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