WELL · 42-475-30286 · DISTRICT 8
Edwards J.H. Estate B #4
Ward County · Janelle (Devonian) field · Vertical
Edwards J.H. Estate B #4 (API 42-475-30286) is a well in Ward County operated by EP Operating Company, completed December 27, 1978.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 18, 1978, permitted to 7,960 ft.
It was permitted by Enserch Exploration, Inc and has since transferred to EP Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Clear Fork, Tubb, Devonian, Simpson.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Enserch Exploration, Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 26, 1992
- Permits on file
- 568
- Phone
- (214) 670-2966
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EP Operating Company |
| Production reports | Rubicon Oil & Gas, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Enserch Exploration, IncDec 18, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,960
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 18, 1978
- last permit issued
- Dec 27, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 549K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 27, 1978
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards, J. H. Estate "B" G-10-115629 | Janelle (Devonian) | Rubicon Oil & Gas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 549K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 16,396 · prior 12 14,622(+12%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1EP Operating Limited PartnershipJan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Enserch Exploration, IncMar 1995 → Oct 1997
- 3Double Eagle Petroleum CorpNov 1997 → Aug 1998
- 4STB Energy Inc.Sep 1998 → Feb 2001
- 5Exco Resources, Inc.Mar 2001 → Feb 2002
- 6Arena Production CompanyMar 2002 → Dec 2020
- 7Rubicon Oil & Gas, LLCJan 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39058-99 | Recompletion | Enserch Exploration, Inc | Dec 18, 1978 | Dec 18, 1978 | — | 7,960 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-115629 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,661 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 4,580 | -1,919 |
| Tubb | 5,350 | -2,689 |
| Devonian | 7,393 | -4,732 |
| Simpson | 8,740 | -6,079 |
| Waddell | 9,658 | -6,997 |
| Ellenburger | 10,052 | -7,391 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,513 | 7,580 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 422 | 17.5 | 545 S |
| 13.375 | 932 | 17.5 | 600 S |
| 8.625 | 3,262 | 11 | 500 S |
| 8.625 | 3,320 | 11 | 500 S |
| 2.375 | 7,489 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,329 | 7.875 | 855 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 | Apr 12, 1985 | Apr 2, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Apr 9, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 12, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 21, 1970 | — |
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 42-475-30286 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-30286 → 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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