WELL · 42-127-32218 · DISTRICT 1

McKnight Unit #16

Plugged

Dimmit County · Winter Garden (Olmos) field · Vertical

Mcknight Unit #16 (API 42-127-32218) is a plugged well in Dimmit County, plugged October 19, 2001, last operated by Gem Oil & Gas Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 18, 1981, permitted to 2,800 ft.

It was permitted by Nugget Oil Corporation and has since transferred to Gem Oil & Gas Company on the wellbore schedule.

Operator of record

Gem Oil & Gas Company

Permitted by Nugget Oil Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Lake Jackson, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 2, 2007

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Gem Oil & Gas Company
Production reports	Cavalier Oil & Gas, Inc.through Feb 1999
Latest permit	Nugget Oil CorporationJun 18, 1981

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

2,800: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Jun 18, 1981: last permit issued
Jul 17, 1981: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
1.67K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2001

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Jul 17, 1981
Shut in: —
Plugged: Oct 19, 2001

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; this well is the only one on it.Why →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf	Reported
McKnight Unit G-1-106434	Winter Garden (Olmos)	Double Eagle Petroleum Corp	1	0	1.67K	Jan 1993 – Oct 2001

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.

1Cavalier Oil & Gas, Inc.Jul 1998 → Feb 1999

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
122678-99	Drill	Nugget Oil Corporation	Jun 18, 1981	Jun 18, 1981	—	2,800

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-1-106434	—	—	—	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
2,640	2,692	Perforated
2,678	2,692	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	217	12.25	160 S
2.375	2,529	—	—
4.5	2,827	7.875	630 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	Jan 12, 1984	Jun 6, 1983	—
00	Jan 12, 1984	Aug 24, 1981	—

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 42-127-32218 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-127-32218 → 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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