WELL · 42-447-35075 · DISTRICT 7

Meng James B #4

Plugged

Throckmorton County · Connie B (Conglomerate M) field  · Vertical

Meng James B #4 (API 42-447-35075) is a plugged well in Throckmorton County, plugged April 5, 2012, last operated by Ashtola Exploration Company Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 2, 1990, permitted to 4,999 ft.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Caddo, Conglomerate J, Conglomerate M, Mississippian.

Its 2 leases have reported 537K barrels of oil and 499K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 2012. The leases carry 12 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Ashtola Exploration Company Inc.

Amarillo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 362 permits on file · (406) 446-1484

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleAshtola Exploration Company Inc.
Production reportsAshtola Exploration Company,inc.through Feb 2012
Latest permitAshtola Exploration Company,inc.Feb 2, 1990
4,999
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Feb 2, 1990
last permit issued
Mar 19, 1990
completed
537K
cumulative oil, bbl
499K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2012

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 19, 1990
Shut in
—
Plugged
Apr 5, 2012

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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 12 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Meng, James "B" O-8-25187Connie B (Conglomerate M)Ashtola Exploration Company,inc.8522K459KJan 1993 – Jun 2012
Meng, James "B" O-8-25186Connie B (Conglomerate J)Ashtola Exploration Company,inc.414.7K40.7KJan 1993 – Mar 1994

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.

  1. 1Ashtola Exploration Company,inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 2012

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
369346-99DrillAshtola Exploration Company,inc.Feb 1, 1990Feb 2, 1990—4,999

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-8-25186————
—— O-8-25187————
—— O-8-25187————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,248 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Caddo4,040-2,792
Conglomerate J4,563-3,315
Conglomerate M4,592-3,344
MississippianMISSISSIPPI4,712-3,464

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,5744,577Perforated
4,5744,606Perforated
4,5814,587Perforated
4,5934,606Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62517412.25140 S
5.54,7177.875150 S
4.54,7177.875150 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 12, 1998Oct 20, 1997—
00May 17, 1994Mar 9, 1994—
00Mar 9, 1994Apr 16, 1990Yes
00May 10, 1990Apr 16, 1990Yes
00May 2, 1990——

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
6.33M
bbl, all reported
Aug 2012
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000086646H-1 InjectionPlugged May 7, 20125,0001,5004,574–4,606

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0120112012

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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