WELL · 42-173-32177 · DISTRICT 8
Powell 16 #1030
Glasscock County · Powell (5900) field · Vertical
Powell 16 #1030 (API 42-173-32177) is a plugged well in Glasscock County, plugged August 28, 2019, last operated by Oxy USA Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 29, 1991, permitted to 8,400 ft.
It was permitted by Trend Exploration Company and has since transferred to Oxy USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Clear Fork, Dean, Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 50.1K barrels of oil and 3.33K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2023. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Trend Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,316
- Phone
- (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through May 2023 |
| Latest permit | Trend Exploration CompanyJul 29, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 29, 1991
- last permit issued
- Aug 31, 1991
- completed
- 50.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.33K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 31, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 28, 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell "16" O-10-33268 | Powell (5900) | OXY USA Inc. | 2 | 50.1K | 3.33K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2023 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Trend Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1998
- 2Lomak Production CompanyApr 1998 → Aug 1998
- 3Range Production CompanySep 1998 → Mar 2013
- 4Vanguard Permian, LLCApr 2013 → Apr 2015
- 5Vanguard Operating, LLCMay 2015 → Jun 2017
- 6OXY USA Inc.Jul 2017 → May 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390381-99 | Drill | Trend Exploration Company | Jul 29, 1991 | Jul 29, 1991 | Aug 2, 1991 | 8,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 1991 | Powell 16 O-10-33268 | Powell (5900) | OXY USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Aug 31, 1991 | Powell 16 O-10-33268 | Powell (5900) | OXY USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,546 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 5,780 | -3,234 |
| Dean | 7,708 | -5,162 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,125 | -5,579 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,785 | 5,804 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 303 | 17.5 | 315 S |
| 8.625 | 3,130 | 12.75 | 700 S |
| 5.5 | 5,969 | 7.875 | 500 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 | Sep 6, 1994 | Sep 12, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 15, 1991 | Sep 12, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 3, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-173-32177 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-32177 → 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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