WELL · 42-261-31329 · DISTRICT 4
John G. Kenedy Jr. E #57
Kenedy County · EL Paistle Deep (Frio) field · Vertical
John G. Kenedy JR. E #57 (API 42-261-31329) is a permitted well in Kenedy County filed by Headington Oil Company, L.P.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 16, 2003, permitted to 15,000 ft.
It was permitted by Headington Oil Company, L.P. and has since transferred to Exxon Mobil Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Catahoula, Frio, N 10.
Operator of record
Permitted by Headington Oil Company, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 15, 2026
- Permits on file
- 1,223
- Phone
- (346) 474-9142
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Exxon Mobil Corporation |
| Production reports | Headington Energy Partners, LLCthrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | Headington Oil Company, L.P.Jul 16, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 16, 2003
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.67M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2003 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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenedy, John G. Jr. "E" G-4-198150 | EL Paistle, Deep (Frio) | Headington Energy Partners, LLC | 1 | 0 | 4.67M | Oct 2003 – Jul 2026 |
| John G. Kenedy, Jr. "E" G-4-198083 | EL Paistle, Deep (Frio) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2003 – Oct 2003 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 5,669 · prior 12 5,479(+3%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Exxon Mobil CorporationOct 2003 → Feb 2010
- 2Headington Oil Company LLCMar 2014 → Jan 2015
- 3Headington Energy Partners, LLCFeb 2015 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 534258-99 | Drill | Headington Oil Company, L.P. | Jul 16, 2003 | Jul 16, 2003 | Aug 5, 2003 | 15,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-198083 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-198150 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 26 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE/LAGARTO/OAKVILLE | 3,256 | -3,230 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE-LAGARTO-OAKVILLE - INJEC | 3,256 | -3,230 |
| CatahoulaCATAHOULA/ANAHUAC | 5,252 | -5,226 |
| CatahoulaCATAHOULA-ANAHUAC - INJECTION/DI | 5,252 | -5,226 |
| CatahoulaCATAHOULA-FRIO - INJECTION/DISPO | 5,826 | -5,800 |
| FrioMID FRIO | 5,826 | -5,800 |
| N 10 | 13,179 | -13,153 |
| Upper N | 13,272 | -13,246 |
| N 70 | 13,721 | -13,695 |
| Vicksburg | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,562 | 11,568 | Perforated |
| 12,159 | 12,163 | Perforated |
| 12,165 | 12,176 | Perforated |
| 13,180 | 13,200 | Perforated |
| 13,180 | 13,254 | Perforated |
| 13,206 | 13,210 | Perforated |
| 13,250 | 13,254 | Perforated |
| 13,736 | 13,764 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,507 | 17.5 | 1,450 S |
| 9.625 | 11,328 | 12.25 | 1,560 S |
| 4.5 | 14,198 | 6.75 | 505 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 | Mar 26, 2025 | Jan 24, 2025 | — |
| 00 | Jan 3, 2005 | Jan 16, 2025 | — |
| 00 | Feb 2, 2004 | Oct 31, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 23, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 17, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-261-31329 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-261-31329 → 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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