WELL · 42-461-40502 · DISTRICT 7
Dorcus Janey (SA) Y #1942LS
Upton County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Horizontal
Dorcus Janey (SA) Y #1942LS (API 42-461-40502) is a horizontal well in Upton County operated by SM Energy Company, completed July 7, 2017.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2017 and 2022, permitted to 10,200 ft.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Yates, Grayburg, San Andres, Spraberry.
Its 2 leases have reported 739K barrels of oil and 1.72M mcf of gas since February 2015, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 3, 2025
- Permits on file
- 2,485
- Phone
- (303) 861-8140
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 CompanySep 1, 2022 |
- 10,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Sep 1, 2022
- last permit issued
- Jul 7, 2017
- completed
- 739K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.72M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2015 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 7, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorcus Janey (SA) A O-9-18893 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | SM Energy Company | 3 | 281K | 1.07M | Feb 2015 – Jul 2026 |
| Dorcus Janey (SA) Y O-9-19593 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | SM Energy Company | 1 | 458K | 654K | Jul 2017 – Dec 2022 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 6,575 · prior 12 3,025(+117%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 49,164 · prior 12 22,440(+119%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1SM Energy CompanyFeb 2015 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 882234-99 | Recompletion | SM Energy Company | Jul 19, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | — | 10,100 |
| 821485-98 | Drill | SM Energy Company | May 3, 2017 | Jan 9, 2017 | Jan 18, 2017 | 10,200 |
| 821485-99 | Drill | SM Energy Company | Dec 20, 2016 | Jan 9, 2017 | Jan 18, 2017 | 10,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-18893 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-19593 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,903 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,931 | -28 |
| Grayburg | 4,551 | -1,648 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - SALTWATER FLOW | 4,835 | -1,932 |
| Spraberry | 7,120 | -4,217 |
| Devonian | — | — |
| Ellenburger | — | — |
| Fusselman | — | — |
| Strawn | — | — |
| Wolfcamp | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,285 | 19,642 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 457 | 17.5 | 455 S |
| 9.625 | 8,284 | 12.25 | 855 S |
| 5.5 | 19,671 | 8.5 | 2,365 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 | Oct 31, 2022 | Sep 21, 2022 | — |
| 00 | Nov 14, 2017 | Sep 21, 2017 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 15, 2017 | Aug 7, 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 42-461-40502 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-40502 → 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.
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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