WELL · 42-197-00196 · DISTRICT 9

Sewall, J. #1

Sewall, J. #1 (API 42-197-00196) is a former disposal or injection well in Hardeman County, last operated by Birge, Donald; its UIC permit is no longer active.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1982, permitted to 8,900 ft.

Its lease has reported 137 barrels of oil and 6 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2003. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Birge, Donald

Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 15, 1987 · 36 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Birge Oil Co.through Aug 1993
Latest permit	Birge, DonaldMar 3, 1982

8,900: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Mar 3, 1982: last permit issued
—: completed
137: cumulative oil, bbl
6: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2003

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
Shut in: —
Plugged: —

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
Sewall, J. O-13-21897	Quanah	Akins Oil Company	2	137	6	Jan 1993 – Aug 2003

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.

1Birge Oil Co.Jan 1993 → Aug 1993

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
152171-99	Other	Birge, Donald	Mar 3, 1982	Mar 3, 1982	Apr 5, 1982	3,100
67380-99	Other	Baird, B. M.	Dec 20, 1979	Dec 20, 1979	—	8,900

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-13-21897	—	—	—	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
2,785	2,800	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
10.75	422	—	—
4.5	3,100	7.875	180 S
2.375	3,100	—	—

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	Oct 3, 1983	—

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 42-197-00196 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-197-00196 → 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.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0: bbl, last 12 reported months
72.2K: bbl, all reported
Feb 1997: reported through

UIC	Kind	Status	Permitted bbl/d	Max psi	Zone ft
000047467	W-14 Disposal	Plugged Dec 12, 1996	100	100	2,785–2,800

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

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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