TEXAS · WELLS · UPTON COUNTY · NEAL RANCH "42" LEASE · API 42-461-37005 · DISTRICT 6E
Neal Ranch 42 #5
Upton County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Neal Ranch 42 #5 (API 42-461-37005) is a plugged well in Upton County, plugged March 31, 2020, last operated by Cog Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 24, 2010, permitted to 12,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Spraberry, Dean, Wolfcamp, L. Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 465K barrels of oil and 1.01M mcf of gas since October 2010, last reporting volume in April 2026. The lease carries 8 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 2, 2026
- Permits on file
- 4,568
- Phone
- (432) 683-7443
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | COG Operating LLC |
| Production reports | COG Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | COG Operating LLCSep 24, 2010 |
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 24, 2010
- last permit issued
- Jan 15, 2011
- completed
- 465K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.01M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2010 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 15, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 31, 2020
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 8 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neal Ranch "42" O-9-17388 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | COG Operating LLC | 8 | 465K | 1.01M | Oct 2010 – Apr 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 11,112 · prior 12 13,790(-19%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 42,231 · prior 12 32,047(+32%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1COG Operating LLCOct 2010 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 702651-99 | Drill | COG Operating LLC | Sep 23, 2010 | Sep 24, 2010 | Oct 12, 2010 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2011 | Neal Ranch 42 O-9-17388 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | COG Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,814 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,835 | 10,520 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 820 | 12.25 | 430 S |
| 5.5 | 10,620 | 7.875 | 885 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Dec 21, 2011 | Mar 21, 2011 | — |
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 42-461-37005 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-37005 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its 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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