TEXAS · WELLS · KARNES COUNTY · NIXON UNIT LEASE · API 42-255-31740 · DISTRICT 02
Nixon Unit #6
Karnes County · Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) field · Observation · Vertical
Nixon Unit #6 (API 42-255-31740) is a well in Karnes County operated by Eog Resources Inc., completed December 15, 2010 and listed as observation on the RRC schedule, shut in February 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 9, 2010, permitted to 8,800 ft.
Its lease has reported 162K barrels of oil and 92.5K mcf of gas since December 2010, last reporting volume in April 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 2, 2025
- Permits on file
- 16,354
- Phone
- (713) 651-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EOG Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | EOG Resources, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | EOG Resources, Inc.Sep 9, 2010 |
- 8,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 9, 2010
- last permit issued
- Dec 15, 2010
- completed
- 162K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 92.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2011 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 15, 2010
- Shut in
- Feb 1, 2026
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nixon Unit O-2-9538 | Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) | EOG Resources, Inc. | 2 | 162K | 92.5K | Dec 2010 – Apr 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,880 · prior 12 1,747(+8%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,254 · prior 12 855(+47%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1EOG Resources, Inc.Jun 2011 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701629-99 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | Sep 1, 2010 | Sep 9, 2010 | Dec 1, 2010 | 8,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2010 | Nixon Unit O-2-9538 | Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) | EOG Resources Inc. | Observation · shut in Feb 1, 2026 | 8,800 |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,702 | 12.25 | 1,060 S |
| 7 | 8,774 | 8.5 | 430 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 3, 2011 | Jan 14, 2011 | — |
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 42-255-31740 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-255-31740 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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