WELL · 42-047-32230 · DISTRICT 4
Sullivan #16
Brooks County · Flowella (Vicksburg Deep) field · Directional
Sullivan #16 (API 42-047-32230) is a well in Brooks County operated by Bluefin Resources LLC, completed August 21, 2016.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended twice) between 2005 and 2022, permitted to 13,500 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 48 permits on file · (281) 728-0181
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bluefin Resources LLC |
| Production reports | Paleo Oil Company LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Bluefin Resources LLCJul 28, 2022 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,500
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jul 28, 2022
- last permit issued
- Aug 21, 2016
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.59M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 21, 2016
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
27.256226, -98.039489
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Brooks County.
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan G-4-294117 | Flowella (Frio-VX Shallow) | Paleo Oil Company LLC | 1 | 0 | 164K | Oct 2022 – Jul 2026 |
| Sullivan G-4-226386 | Flowella (Z06) | Bluefin Resources LLC | 1 | 0 | 2.43M | Jan 2007 – Apr 2023 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 15,847 · prior 12 10,092(+57%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Erskine Energy, LLCJan 2007 → Jun 2010
- 2Tecpetrol Operating LLCJul 2010 → Dec 2015
- 3Bluefin Resources LLCJan 2016 → Aug 2023
- 4Agp Energy Services LLCSep 2023 → Feb 2025
- 5Paleo Oil Company LLCSep 2025 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 882492-99 | Recompletion | Bluefin Resources LLC | Jul 27, 2022 | Jul 28, 2022 | — | 11,652 |
| 605352-97 | Drill | Erskine Energy, LLC | Jan 9, 2007 | Aug 23, 2005 | Oct 6, 2006 | 12,100 |
| 605352-98 | Drill | Erskine Energy, LLC | Dec 1, 2006 | Aug 23, 2005 | — | 13,500 |
| 605352-99 | Drill | Erskine Energy, LLC | Aug 23, 2005 | Aug 23, 2005 | — | 13,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-226386 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-294117 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 95 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,032 | 9,038 | Perforated |
| 10,220 | 10,298 | Perforated |
| 10,374 | 10,386 | Perforated |
| 10,452 | 10,494 | Perforated |
| 10,700 | 10,724 | Perforated |
| 10,731 | 10,757 | Perforated |
| 10,784 | 10,789 | Perforated |
| 10,816 | 10,850 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,016 | 14.75 | 1,280 S |
| 7.625 | 9,331 | 9.875 | 875 S |
| 5 | 11,727 | 6.25 | 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 | Mar 24, 2023 | Feb 22, 2023 | — |
| 00 | Nov 10, 2016 | Oct 23, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Jun 2, 2009 | Feb 18, 2009 | — |
| 00 | May 17, 2007 | Mar 7, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | May 1, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-047-32230 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-32230 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Sullivan42-047-32328
0.4 KM · Erskine Energy, LLC · Section with this well →
| 7650' Sand | 7,641 | -7,515 |
| 8000' Sand | 8,076 | -7,950 |
| 9700 VX Sand | 9,688 | -9,562 |
| 9700' VX Sand | 9,688 | -9,562 |
Russell42-249-32677
3.3 KM · Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 6,900 | -6,795 |
| Vicksburg | 8,255 | -8,150 |
| Vicksburg | 8,360 | -8,255 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Catahoula | — | |
| Jackson | — | |
| Catahoula | — |
Rupp42-047-32052
3.8 KM · United Oil & Minerals L. P. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 8,750 | -8,651 |
| Vicksburg | 10,418 | -10,319 |
| Vicksburg | 10,760 | -10,661 |
Russell42-249-32472
4.0 KM · Ruwco Oil and Gas Corp. · Section with this well →
| Vicksburg | 8,645 | -8,534 |
Rupp Deep 'D'42-047-32080
4.2 KM · Maguire Oil Company · Section with this well →
| Tex W Sand | 7,995 | -7,894 |
| Ann Mag Fault | 10,490 | -10,389 |
| VX 7 Sand | 10,560 | -10,459 |
| VX7 | 10,560 | -10,459 |
| VX 7 Sands | 10,560 | -10,459 |
| VX8 | 10,650 | -10,549 |
| VX 8 Sand | 10,650 | -10,549 |
| VX 10 Sand | 10,920 | -10,819 |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Garcia-Benavides Gas Unit 242-047-31667
4.5 KM · Westport Oil and Gas Company, LP · Section with this well →
| Frio | 4,000 | -3,902 |
| Vicksburg | 9,000 | -8,902 |
Sullivan Deep "A"42-047-31807
5.2 KM · Maguire Oil Company · Section with this well →
| 8375 | 8,798 | -8,717 |
| 8375' Sand | 8,798 | -8,717 |
| 8375 Sand | 8,798 | -8,717 |
| 9200' Sand | 9,564 | -9,483 |
| 9200 | 9,564 | -9,483 |
| 9700 Sand | 10,021 | -9,940 |
| 9700 | 10,038 | -9,957 |
| 9700' Sand | 10,038 | -9,957 |
13 TOPS · FIRST 8
Sullivan, D. J.42-047-32443
5.8 KM · Tecpetrol Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| 9100 Sand | 9,402 | -9,324 |
| Vicksburg | 12,582 | -12,504 |
| Vicksburg | 12,592 | -12,514 |
| Vicksburg | 12,592 | -12,514 |
| Vicksburg | 13,118 | -13,040 |
| Vicksburg | 13,118 | -13,040 |
| Vicksburg | 13,118 | -13,040 |
| Vicksburg | 13,655 | -13,577 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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