WELL · 42-029-37833 · DISTRICT 1
Russell John Jr. #9
Bexar County · Eckert field · Vertical
Russell John JR. #9 (API 42-029-37833) is a plugged well in Bexar County, plugged March 24, 1994, last operated by Paisano Production Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 28, 1987, permitted to 950 ft.
It was permitted by Petro-Tex Energy & Expl.CO.,Inc. and has since transferred to Paisano Production Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Lit, Olmos.
Its lease has reported 3.59K barrels of oil and 68 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2014. The lease carries 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Petro-Tex Energy & Expl.co.,inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Somerset, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 5, 2026 · (210) 413-1014
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Paisano Production Inc. |
| Production reports | Paisano Production, Inc.through May 2006 |
| Latest permit | Petro-Tex Energy & Expl.co.,inc.May 28, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 950
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 28, 1987
- last permit issued
- Jul 14, 1987
- completed
- 3.59K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 68
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 14, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 24, 1994
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell, John Jr. O-1-2496 | Eckert | Paisano Production, Inc. | 7 | 3.59K | 68 | Jan 1993 – Apr 2014 |
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.
- 1Aransas Oil Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 1999
- 2Seeker Oil Company, IncorporatedMar 1999 → Jul 2002
- 3Paisano Production, Inc.Sep 2002 → May 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330784-99 | Drill | Petro-Tex Energy & Expl.co.,inc. | May 27, 1987 | May 28, 1987 | — | 950 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-2496 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 610 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lit | 810 | -200 |
| Olmos | 860 | -250 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 860 | 876 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 901 | 6.75 | 135 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 | Aug 17, 1987 | Jul 31, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 5, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-029-37833 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-029-37833 → 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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