WELL · 42-211-32027 · DISTRICT 10
Waterfield 16 #1602
Hemphill County · Waterfield (Morrow Upper) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Waterfield 16 #1602 (API 42-211-32027) is a well in Hemphill County operated by Unbridled Resources LLC, completed January 16, 1996 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 27, 1995, permitted to 13,920 ft.
It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company and has since transferred to Unbridled Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Puryear Sd, Bradstreet Sd.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sonat Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 6 permits on file · (844) 507-5540
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Unbridled Resources LLC |
| Production reports | Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.through Oct 2015 |
| Latest permit | Sonat Exploration CompanyJun 27, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,920
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 27, 1995
- last permit issued
- Jan 16, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.03M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 16, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfield 16 G-14-159162 | Waterfield (Morrow Upper) | Unbridled Resources, LLC | 1 | 0 | 3.03M | Jan 1996 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company-MCRFeb 1996 → Dec 1999
- 2EL Paso Production CompanyJan 2000 → Apr 2003
- 3Chesapeake Operating, Inc.May 2003 → Oct 2014
- 4Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Nov 2014 → Oct 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 413882-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company | Jul 14, 1993 | Jun 27, 1995 | Oct 17, 1995 | 13,920 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-159162 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,567 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Puryear SD | 13,512 | -10,945 |
| Bradstreet SD | 13,764 | -11,197 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,766 | 13,785 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,960 | 12.25 | 885 S |
| 5.5 | 13,240 | 7.875 | 230 S |
| 2.875 | 13,900 | 4.75 | 75 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 | Aug 29, 1996 | Feb 26, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 2, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-211-32027 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-211-32027 → 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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