TEXAS · WELLS · WISE COUNTY · WITT, J. R. LEASE · API 42-497-33181 · DISTRICT 7C
Witt J. R. #5
Wise County · Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas) field · Vertical
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 2
- Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) · Boyd, N. (Strawn 4200)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.
Witt J. R. #5 (API 42-497-33181) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged December 7, 2010, last operated by Devon Energy Production CO L.P..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 23, 1986, permitted to 6,800 ft.
It was permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Devon Energy Production CO L.P. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Parks Reef, Caddo, Atoka.
Its lease has reported 5.72K mcf of gas since the record begins in January 1993, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.
Operator of record
Devon Energy Production Co L.P.
Permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 18, 2025
- Permits on file
- 9,266
- Phone
- (405) 235-3611
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Devon Energy Production Co L.P. |
| Production reports | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.through May 2009 |
| Latest permit | Mitchell Energy CorporationMay 23, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 23, 1986
- last permit issued
- Aug 18, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5.72K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · ON RECORD FROM JAN 1993, THE RECORD'S FIRST MONTH, THROUGH MAY 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 18, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 7, 2010
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witt, J. R. G-13-122086 | Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 5.72K | by Jan 1993 – May 2009 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Witt J. R.
Devon Energy Production Co L.P.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Wise County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mitchell Energy CorporationJan 1993 → Sep 1994
- 2Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Oct 2007 → May 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302473-98 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Aug 14, 1986 | May 23, 1986 | — | 6,800 |
| 302473-99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | May 22, 1986 | May 23, 1986 | — | 6,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 1986 | Witt J. R. G-13-122086 | Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas) | Devon Energy Production Co L.P. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 836 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,511 | 5,518 | Perforated |
| 6,077 | 6,485 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 927 | 12.25 | 575 S |
| 4.5 | 6,568 | 7.875 | 375 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 | Aug 28, 1992 | Jul 8, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Dec 18, 1986 | Sep 18, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 8, 1986 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-497-33181 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-33181 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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