WELL · 42-461-40355 · DISTRICT 7
Dorcus Janey (SA) N #1971WB
Upton County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Horizontal
Dorcus Janey (SA) N #1971WB (API 42-461-40355) is a horizontal well in Upton County operated by SM Energy Company, completed January 4, 2017.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2016 and 2021, permitted to 10,100 ft.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Yates, Grayburg, San Andres, Spraberry.
Its 2 leases have reported 229K barrels of oil and 2.5M mcf of gas since January 2017, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 2,485 permits on file · (432) 563-8316
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | SM Energy Company |
| Production reports | SM Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | SM Energy CompanyFeb 3, 2021 |
- 10,100
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 3, 2021
- last permit issued
- Jan 4, 2017
- completed
- 229K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.5M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2017 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 4, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
31.646885, -102.250363
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Upton County.
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorcus Janey (SA) O O-9-19471 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | SM Energy Company | 4 | 150K | 1.58M | Jan 2017 – Jul 2026 |
| Dorcus Janey (SA) N O-9-19438 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | SM Energy Company | 1 | 79.1K | 922K | Jan 2017 – May 2021 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 10,368 · prior 12 63,188(-84%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 12,568 · prior 12 1,215(+934%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1SM Energy CompanyJan 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 867497-99 | Recompletion | SM Energy Company | Feb 2, 2021 | Feb 3, 2021 | — | 10,100 |
| 816201-98 | Drill | SM Energy Company | Jun 28, 2016 | Jun 9, 2016 | Jun 25, 2016 | 10,100 |
| 816201-99 | Drill | SM Energy Company | Jun 9, 2016 | Jun 9, 2016 | Jun 25, 2016 | 10,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-19438 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-19471 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,895 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,914 | -19 |
| Grayburg | 4,508 | -1,613 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - SALTWATER FLOW | 4,780 | -1,885 |
| Spraberry | 7,110 | -4,215 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,200 | -6,305 |
| Devonian | — | — |
| Ellenburger | — | — |
| Fusselman | — | — |
| Strawn | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,080 | 17,866 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 460 | 17.5 | 513 S |
| 9.625 | 8,994 | 12.25 | 1,097 S |
| 5.5 | 17,907 | 8.5 | 1,777 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 | Feb 11, 2021 | Feb 9, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Sep 22, 2017 | Aug 15, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Feb 21, 2017 | Jan 20, 2017 | 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 42-461-40355 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-40355 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Dorcus Janey (SA) O42-461-40354
0.0 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,916 | -21 |
| Grayburg | 4,509 | -1,614 |
| San Andres | 4,752 | -1,857 |
| Spraberry | 7,105 | -4,210 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,186 | -6,291 |
| Ellenburger | — | |
| Fusselman | — | |
| Strawn | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dorcus Janey (SA) O42-461-40252
0.2 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,911 | -18 |
| Grayburg | 4,479 | -1,586 |
| San Andres | 4,783 | -1,890 |
| Spraberry | 7,054 | -4,161 |
| Ellenburger | — | |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Fusselman | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dorcus Janey (SA) M42-461-40025
0.2 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,906 | -13 |
| Grayburg | 4,475 | -1,582 |
| San Andres | 4,787 | -1,894 |
| Spraberry | 7,059 | -4,166 |
| Fusselman | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Devonian | — | |
| Wolfcamp | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dorcus Janey (SA) M42-461-40024
0.2 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,914 | -21 |
| Grayburg | 4,477 | -1,584 |
| San Andres | 4,756 | -1,863 |
| Spraberry | 7,057 | -4,164 |
| Strawn | — | |
| Devonian | — | |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Fusselman | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dorcus Janey (SA) M42-461-39314
0.3 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,874 | 20 |
| Grayburg | 4,486 | -1,592 |
| San Andres | 4,644 | -1,750 |
| Spraberry | 7,924 | -5,030 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,198 | -6,304 |
| Ellenburger | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Fusselman | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dorcus Janey (SA) X42-461-40352
0.3 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,917 | -21 |
| Grayburg | 4,506 | -1,610 |
| San Andres | 4,811 | -1,915 |
| Spraberry | 7,102 | -4,206 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,176 | -6,280 |
| Devonian | — | |
| Fusselman | — | |
| Strawn | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dorcus Janey (SA) X42-461-40351
0.3 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,917 | -21 |
| Grayburg | 4,515 | -1,619 |
| San Andres | 4,762 | -1,866 |
| Spraberry | 7,087 | -4,191 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,172 | -6,276 |
| Devonian | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Fusselman | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Dorcus Janey (SA) X42-461-40353
0.3 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,917 | -21 |
| Grayburg | 4,512 | -1,616 |
| San Andres | 4,828 | -1,932 |
| Spraberry | 7,066 | -4,170 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,172 | -6,276 |
| Fusselman | — | |
| Ellenburger | — | |
| Strawn | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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