WELL · 42-009-41780 · DISTRICT 9
Brown H. E. #16
Archer County · Archer County Regular field · Shut IN · Vertical
Brown H. E. #16 (API 42-009-41780) is a well in Archer County operated by Hughes Bill Drilling Inc., completed February 24, 2008 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 9, 2008, permitted to 1,600 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Breckenridge Lime, Trinity Sand.
Its lease has reported 33.5K barrels of oil and 144 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 13 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit.
Operator of record
Graham, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 14 permits on file · (940) 564-6907
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hughes Bill Drilling Inc. |
| Production reports | Hughes, Bill Drilling, Inc.through Dec 2021 |
| Latest permit | Hughes, Bill Drilling, Inc.Feb 9, 2008 |
- 1,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 9, 2008
- last permit issued
- Feb 24, 2008
- completed
- 33.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 144
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 24, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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 13 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, H. E. O-13-10053 | Archer County Regular | Hughes, Bill Drilling, Inc. | 13 | 33.5K | 144 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1H&P OperatingJan 1993 → Feb 1993
- 2Hughes, Bill Drilling, Inc.Mar 1993 → Dec 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 654118-99 | Drill | Hughes, Bill Drilling, Inc. | Jan 28, 2008 | Feb 9, 2008 | Feb 19, 2008 | 1,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-10053 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,150 | 1,186 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 127 | 12.25 | 100 S |
| 4.5 | 1,252 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Dec 11, 2008 | Apr 17, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 19, 2008 | — | — |
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 42-009-41780 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-009-41780 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 468K
- bbl, all reported
- Dec 2023
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000099260 | H-1 Injection | Active | 100 | 570 | 1,150–1,186 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 33,733(-100%)
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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