TEXAS · WELLS · JIM WELLS COUNTY · API 42-249-32063 · DISTRICT 04
Russell N. L. #7
Jim Wells County · Wildcat field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Russell N. L. #7 (API 42-249-32063) is a well in Jim Wells County operated by Paladin Petroleum Iii L.L.C., completed January 31, 2002 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 2002.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended once) between 1988 and 2002, permitted to 8,000 ft.
It was permitted by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. and has since transferred to Paladin Petroleum Iii L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Minton A, Minton B, Garza.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 20, 2026
- Permits on file
- 42
- Phone
- (512) 327-6122
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.through Oct 1993 |
| Latest permit | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Jul 12, 2002 |
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Jul 12, 2002
- last permit issued
- Jan 31, 2002
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 242K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 31, 2002
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 2002
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 3 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell, N. L. G-4-187925 | Wildcat | Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2002 – Jul 2026 |
| Russell, N. L. G-4-142022 | Falfurrias (7300) | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | 1 | 0 | 242K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2002 |
| — G-4-127262 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Jan 1993 → Oct 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 521807-99 | Recompletion | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Jul 12, 2002 | Jul 12, 2002 | — | 6,545 |
| 505224-99 | Recompletion | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Feb 12, 2001 | Feb 15, 2001 | Jan 28, 2002 | 7,750 |
| 400413-99 | Recompletion | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Jun 22, 1992 | Jun 22, 1992 | Jun 28, 1992 | 8,000 |
| 343325-98 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Mar 22, 1988 | Feb 29, 1988 | — | 8,500 |
| 343325-99 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Feb 29, 1988 | Feb 29, 1988 | — | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2002 | Russell N. L. G-4-187925 | Wildcat | Paladin Petroleum III L.L.C. | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jan 1, 2002 | 8,000 |
| Jul 1, 1992 | Russell N. L. G-4-142022 | Falfurrias (7300) | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
| May 11, 1988 | Russell N.L. G-4-127262 | Falfurrias (Garza) | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 102 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Minton A | 7,262 | -7,160 |
| Minton B | 7,288 | -7,186 |
| Garza | 7,776 | -7,674 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,511 | 6,517 | Perforated |
| 7,264 | 7,270 | Perforated |
| 7,784 | 7,804 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 40 | — | — |
| 8.625 | 2,513 | 12.25 | 1,150 S |
| 5.5 | 8,000 | 7.875 | 300 S |
| 5.5 | 8,000 | — | 300 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 | May 28, 2002 | Mar 27, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 10, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 4, 1992 | Jul 23, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 3, 1992 | Aug 14, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Aug 26, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 8, 1988 | May 26, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 3, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-249-32063 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-32063 → 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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