WELL · 42-115-32933 · DISTRICT 8
Richards '16' #1
Dawson County · Horizontal · Directional
Richards '16' #1 (API 42-115-32933) is a permitted horizontal well in Dawson County filed by HW Operating, LLC; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1996 and 2020, permitted to 12,500 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Clear Fork, Dean, Pennsylvanian, Atoka.
Its lease has reported 172K barrels of oil and 81 mcf of gas since January 1997, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 41 permits on file · (940) 631-4008
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | HW Operating, LLCthrough Jan 2022 |
| Latest permit | HW Operating, LLCNov 17, 2020 |
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 17, 2020
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 172K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 81
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
32.927405, -102.179377
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Dawson County.
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards 16 O-11-67685 | Elizabeth Rose (Fusselman) | HW Operating, LLC | 1 | 172K | 81 | Jan 1997 – 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.
- 1Cobra Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1997 → Oct 2001
- 2Hopkins, T. M. Operating Co.Dec 2001 → Oct 2003
- 3Robertson Resources, Inc.Nov 2003 → Jan 2018
- 4HW Operating, LLCFeb 2018 → Jan 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 865953-99 | Recompletion | HW Operating, LLC | Nov 5, 2020 | Nov 17, 2020 | — | 12,300 |
| 454916-99 | Drill | Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation | Nov 7, 1996 | Nov 7, 1996 | Nov 10, 1996 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-67685 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,139 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Clear ForkBASE CLEARFORK | 7,564 | -4,425 |
| Dean | 8,876 | -5,737 |
| PennsylvanianPENN LS | 9,639 | -6,500 |
| Atoka | 11,082 | -7,943 |
| MississippianLOWER MISS | 11,667 | -8,528 |
| Woodford | 11,990 | -8,851 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,149 | 12,158 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 416 | 17.5 | 400 S |
| 8.625 | 5,568 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 12,149 | 7.875 | 430 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 14, 1997 | Jan 23, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 12, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-115-32933 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-115-32933 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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.
Dupree '67' Lease42-115-33261
5.0 KM · OXY USA WTP LP · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 2,132 | 943 |
| San Andres | 4,427 | -1,352 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,086 | -6,011 |
| Strawn | 10,301 | -7,226 |
| Woodford | 11,813 | -8,738 |
| Fusselman | 11,925 | -8,850 |
Changes in Latitudes42-115-33789
7.8 KM · Steadfast Oil & Gas, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 3,750 | -632 |
| San Andres | 4,547 | -1,429 |
| Mississippian | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Silurian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Spraberry | — | |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Dean | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Cedar Lake Unit42-165-38681
9.1 KM · Occidental Permian Ltd. · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 2,040 | 1,061 |
| Yates | 2,875 | 226 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,102 | -1 |
| Queen | 3,651 | -550 |
| Greyburg | 4,022 | -921 |
| San Andres | 4,272 | -1,171 |
| Wichita-Albany | — | |
| Clear Fork | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Young FPK 1642-115-33869
9.6 KM · Smith Energy Operating Company · Section with this well →
| Yates | 3,048 | 66 |
| San Andres | 4,471 | -1,357 |
| Mississippian | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Dean | — | |
| Devonian | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Silurian (undifferentiated) | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Cedar Lake Unit42-165-38683
9.8 KM · Occidental Permian Ltd. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 1,544 | 1,558 |
| Rustler | 2,029 | 1,073 |
| Yates | 2,849 | 253 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,076 | 26 |
| Queen | 3,629 | -527 |
| Greyburg | 4,004 | -902 |
| San Andres | 4,262 | -1,160 |
| Clear Fork | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Golden 1742-115-33799
10.1 KM · Smith Energy Operating Company · Section with this well →
| Yates | 3,016 | 78 |
| San Andres | 4,461 | -1,367 |
| Silurian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Spraberry | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Mississippian | — | |
| Devonian | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Cedar Lake Unit42-165-38682
10.1 KM · Occidental Permian Ltd. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 1,530 | 1,556 |
| Rustler | 2,020 | 1,066 |
| Yates | 2,827 | 259 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,056 | 30 |
| Queen | 3,611 | -525 |
| Greyburg | 3,996 | -910 |
| San Andres | 4,245 | -1,159 |
| Clear Fork | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Spirit Talker 3742-165-38617
11.4 KM · Adventure Operating Company, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,947 | 234 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,100 | 81 |
| Queen | 3,750 | -569 |
| San Andres | 4,376 | -1,195 |
| Leonard | — | |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — |
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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