WELL · 42-201-31512 · DISTRICT 3
Scherer, W. B. #9
Harris County · Vertical
Scherer, W. B. #9 (API 42-201-31512) is a permitted well in Harris County filed by Tortuga Operating Company; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1983 and 1996, permitted to 6,802 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Kobs, Schultz, Petrich.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 92 permits on file · (713) 504-2151
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Tortuga Operating Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Tortuga Operating CompanySep 20, 1996 |
- 6,802
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Sep 20, 1996
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 60.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scherer, W. B. G-3-126631 | Tomball (Jackson 4400) | Tortuga Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 20.9K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Scherer, W. B. G-3-160023 | Tomball (Miocene 2700 FB-A) | Tortuga Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 39.3K | Aug 1996 – Jul 2026 |
| Scherer, W. B. G-3-105918 | Tomball (Petrich, NW.) | Tortuga Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 1996 |
| Scherer, W. B. G-3-105919 | Tomball (Kobs) | Tortuga Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 1996 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 67 · prior 12 66(+2%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Tortuga Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450787-99 | Recompletion | Tortuga Operating Company | Jul 25, 1996 | Sep 20, 1996 | Jul 26, 1996 | 6,802 |
| 412085-99 | Recompletion | Tortuga Operating Company | May 24, 1993 | Jun 28, 1993 | — | 6,802 |
| 337575-99 | Recompletion | Tortuga Operating Company | Oct 19, 1987 | Nov 19, 1987 | — | 6,800 |
| 184460-99 | Drill | Tortuga Oil and Mineral | Jan 21, 1983 | Jan 21, 1983 | — | 6,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-105918 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-105919 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-126631 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-160023 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 199 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Kobs | 5,345 | -5,146 |
| Schultz | 5,420 | -5,221 |
| Petrich | 5,493 | -5,294 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,726 | 2,731 | Perforated |
| 4,214 | 4,219 | Perforated |
| 5,345 | 5,371 | Perforated |
| 5,493 | 5,500 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 55 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 1,063 | 14.75 | 635 S |
| 2.375 | 5,296 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 5,446 | — | — |
| 7 | 5,776 | 9.875 | 1,550 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 | Oct 10, 1996 | Sep 26, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Oct 8, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 30, 1988 | Mar 11, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Mar 18, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 27, 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 42-201-31512 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-201-31512 → 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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