WELL · 42-197-30438 · DISTRICT 9

Sewall B #1B

Plugged

Hardeman County · Quanah field · Vertical

Sewall B #1B (API 42-197-30438) is a plugged well in Hardeman County, plugged September 1, 1995, last operated by Akins Oil Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 11, 1981, permitted to 5,930 ft.

It was permitted by Birge, Donald and has since transferred to Akins Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.

Its lease has reported 1.08K barrels of oil and 13 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2003.

Operator of record

Akins Oil Company

Permitted by Birge, Donald; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 10 permits on file · (940) 631-9419

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Akins Oil Company
Production reports	Akins Oil Companythrough Aug 1994
Latest permit	Birge, DonaldDec 11, 1981

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

5,930: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Dec 11, 1981: last permit issued
Jul 1, 1982: completed
1.08K: cumulative oil, bbl
13: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2003

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Jul 1, 1982
Shut in: —
Plugged: Sep 1, 1995

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
Sewall "B" O-13-22379	Quanah	Akins Oil Company	1	1.08K	13	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 → Feb 1994
2Akins Oil CompanyAug 1994 → Aug 1994

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
143834-99	Drill	Birge, Donald	Dec 11, 1981	Dec 11, 1981	Feb 18, 1982	5,930

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-13-22379	—	—	—	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
5,830	5,836	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	260	12.75	200 S
2.375	5,840	—	—
4.5	5,930	6.75	130 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	Jul 20, 1982	—

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 42-197-30438 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-197-30438 → 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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