WELL · 42-049-35420 · DISTRICT 7
Sikes #1
Brown County · Ross Lee (Fry) field · NO Production · Vertical
Sikes #1 (API 42-049-35420) is a well in Brown County operated by Shady Oil CO., completed January 4, 1992 and listed as no production on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 4, 1991, permitted to 1,500 ft.
It was permitted by Spartan Oil Corporation and has since transferred to Shady Oil CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Top Caps Lime, Top Fry Sand.
Its lease has reported 7.09K barrels of oil and 217 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Spartan Oil Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Brownwood, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 12 permits on file · (325) 430-5187
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Shady Oil Co. |
| Production reports | Shady Oil Co.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Spartan Oil CorporationNov 4, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 4, 1991
- last permit issued
- Jan 4, 1992
- completed
- 7.09K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 217
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 4, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikes O-8-26437 | Ross Lee (Fry) | Shady Oil Co. | 2 | 7.09K | 217 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 14 · prior 12 45(-69%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Orth Oil Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Wilson, Olan MaxAug 1994 → Dec 1996
- 3Mack Oil & GasJan 1997 → Feb 2003
- 4Blue Ridge Resources, LLCMar 2003 → Jul 2016
- 5Denton Resources LLCAug 2016 → Sep 2017
- 6Reach OilMay 2021 → Sep 2021
- 7Shady Oil Co.Oct 2021 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393484-99 | Drill | Spartan Oil Corporation | Oct 31, 1991 | Nov 4, 1991 | Nov 14, 1991 | 1,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-26437 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,237 | 1,255 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 1,325 | 6.75 | 195 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 2, 1992 | Feb 5, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 12, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-049-35420 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-049-35420 → 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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