WELL · 42-015-30454 · DISTRICT 3
Sherrod Luther R. #31
Austin County · Raccoon Bend (McElroy) field · Directional
Sherrod Luther R. #31 (API 42-015-30454) is a plugged well in Austin County, plugged May 26, 1993, last operated by Exxon Corp..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1980 and 1989, permitted to 4,700 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Gutowsky, Grawunder, Upper Cockfield.
Its 2 leases have reported 528K barrels of oil and 67.5K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 46 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- See remarks (S)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 15, 1999
- Permits on file
- 19,549
- Phone
- (713) 431-1125
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Exxon Corp. |
| Production reports | Enhanced Energy Partners Corpthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Sep 21, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,700
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Sep 21, 1989
- last permit issued
- Sep 25, 1990
- completed
- 528K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 67.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 25, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 26, 1993
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 46 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterflood Unit #2 O-3-8910 | Raccoon Bend (Jackson) | Enhanced Energy Partners Corp | 45 | 527K | 67.4K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Sherrod, Luther R. O-3-20839 | Raccoon Bend (McElroy) | Exxon Corp. | 1 | 246 | 190 | Jan 1993 – Aug 1993 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 24,454 · prior 12 36,848(-34%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Apr 1999
- 2Future Petroleum CorporationMay 1999 → Jul 1999
- 3Bargo Energy CompanyAug 1999 → May 2001
- 4Mission Resources CorporationJun 2001 → Nov 2003
- 5T-N-T Engineering, Inc.Dec 2003 → Sep 2007
- 6Enhanced Energy Partners CorpOct 2007 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 364201-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Sep 21, 1989 | Sep 21, 1989 | — | 4,257 |
| 330325-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | May 15, 1987 | May 21, 1987 | — | 4,257 |
| 74414-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Feb 28, 1980 | Feb 28, 1980 | Jun 3, 1980 | 4,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-8910 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-20839 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 158 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Gutowsky | 3,208 | -3,050 |
| Grawunder | 3,490 | -3,332 |
| Upper Cockfield | 3,859 | -3,701 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,208 | 3,222 | Perforated |
| 3,275 | 3,282 | Perforated |
| 3,716 | 3,720 | Perforated |
| 4,001 | 4,006 | Perforated |
| 4,082 | 4,100 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 308 | 17.5 | 450 S |
| 9.625 | 1,522 | 12.25 | 550 S |
| 5.5 | 4,256 | 8.75 | 970 S |
| 2.375 | — | — | — |
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 | Jan 2, 1991 | Dec 18, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 20, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 24, 1987 | Nov 6, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 21, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | May 7, 1986 | Apr 10, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 7, 1980 | — |
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 42-015-30454 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-015-30454 → 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.
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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